Discover the Historical Charm of Turkman Gate
Explore the historical splendor of Turkman Gate, a stunning monument in Delhi that reflects the rich Mughal heritage and vibrant local culture.
Turkman Gate, an iconic monument in Delhi, offers visitors a glimpse into the city's rich history. Nestled in the bustling Chandni Chowk area, it stands as a testament to Mughal architecture and heritage, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking to explore Delhi's past.
A brief summary to Turkman Gate
- Asaf Ali Rd, near Badii Masjid, Delhi, Katra Chobey Lal, Chandni Chowk, Delhi, 110002, IN
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting for photography.
- Explore the nearby markets for authentic local snacks and souvenirs.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking in the crowded streets around the monument.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the monument's history.
- Respect the local customs and dress modestly when visiting the surrounding religious sites.
Getting There
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Metro
If you are near a Metro station, take the Yellow Line towards Samaypur Badli. Get off at Chandni Chowk station. Once you exit the station, walk towards Chandni Chowk Road. After about a 10-minute walk, you will reach the intersection with Asaf Ali Road. Turn left on Asaf Ali Road and continue for about 5 minutes until you see Badii Masjid. Turkman Gate will be nearby.
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Rickshaw
From your current location, you can hire a cycle rickshaw or an auto-rickshaw. Tell the driver 'Asaf Ali Road, near Badii Masjid.' It's a well-known spot so they should know it. The ride will take around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic.
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Walking
If you are already in the Chandni Chowk area, you can walk to Turkman Gate. Head towards Chandni Chowk and locate the main road. Walk straight until you reach the intersection with Asaf Ali Road. Turn left onto Asaf Ali Road and continue walking for about 10 minutes. Badii Masjid will be on your right, and Turkman Gate will be nearby.
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Bus
Look for buses heading towards Chandni Chowk. You can catch a bus from various points in Delhi. Once you arrive at Chandni Chowk bus stop, exit and head towards the main road. Walk straight until you reach the intersection with Asaf Ali Road. Turn left and continue for about 5 minutes to find Turkman Gate near Badii Masjid.
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