Explore the Majestic Kale Khan Ka Makbara
Discover the serene beauty and historical significance of Kale Khan Ka Makbara, a hidden gem in New Delhi's rich cultural landscape.
Kale Khan Ka Makbara, a stunning example of Mughal architecture, invites tourists to experience its rich history and serene beauty. This monumental tomb stands as a testament to the grandeur of India's past, offering visitors a peaceful retreat amidst the vibrant chaos of New Delhi. As you wander through its intricately designed arches and lush gardens, you'll discover a fascinating blend of history and tranquility, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the city.
A brief summary to Kale Khan Ka Makbara
- H6C9+2HM, Opposite Old Arena Animation, New Delhi, South Extension I, Block J, Delhi, 110049, IN
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring a camera to capture the intricate architectural details and lush gardens.
- Respect the tranquil atmosphere by keeping noise to a minimum during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you may want to explore the expansive grounds.
- Check the opening hours before your visit to ensure you can enjoy the site fully.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're in South Extension, start by heading towards the nearest metro station, which is the 'South Extension Metro Station' on the Yellow Line. From there, exit the station and walk towards the main road, which is Greater Kailash I Road. Continue straight on this road for about 10-15 minutes until you reach the intersection with Ring Road.
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Auto Rickshaw
Once you reach the main road, you can hire an auto rickshaw to take you to Kale Khan Ka Makbara. Inform the driver to take you to 'H6C9+2HM, Opposite Old Arena Animation, South Extension I'. The ride should take around 10-15 minutes depending on traffic, and the fare is typically around ₹50-₹100.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from the metro station, continue along Greater Kailash I Road until you reach the Old Arena Animation building. Kale Khan Ka Makbara is directly opposite this landmark. The walk will take about 20-25 minutes.
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Bus
Alternatively, you can take a DTC bus from South Extension towards Nizamuddin. Check with locals for the nearest bus stop, and once on the bus, ask the conductor to alert you when you reach your stop near Kale Khan Ka Makbara. The bus fare is usually around ₹15-₹30, but it may take longer due to traffic.
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