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Delhi Gate, Delhi

Delhi Gate is the southern gate in the historic walled city of Delhi, or Shahjahanabad in 1638 AD.

Delhi Gate, Delhi
Delhi Gate, Delhi · U.S. Secretary of Defense Intensity bumped up for Delhi infobox… (Public domain)
The place

Delhi Gate is the southern gate in the historic walled city of Delhi, or Shahjahanabad in 1638 AD. The gate links the New Delhi city with the old walled city of Delhi. It stands in the middle of the road, at the end of Netaji Subhash Chandra Road, at the edge of Daryaganj.

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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Delhi Gate, Delhi

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Red Fort

    The Red Fort is a historic Mughal fort located in the Old Delhi area of Delhi, India. Serving as the main residence of the Mughal emperors, it was commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan on the 12th of May 1639; the fort was constructed following his decision to shift the Mughal capital from Agra to Delhi.

    1.6 km · historic fortress in Delhi, India · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Jama Masjid, Delhi

    The Masjid-i-Jehan-Numa, commonly known as the Jama Masjid, in Old Delhi area of Delhi, is one of the largest mosques in India. Its builder was the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, between 1644 and 1656, and it was inaugurated by its first Imam, Syed Abdul Ghafoor Shah Bukhari.

    1.3 km · mosque in Delhi, India · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    National Museum

    The National Museum, New Delhi, also known as the National Museum of India, is one of the largest museums in India. Established in 1949, it holds a variety of articles ranging from the pre-historic era to modern works of art.

    3.9 km · National and art museum in New Delhi, India · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Raj Ghat and associated memorials

    Raj Ghat is a memorial complex in New Delhi, though part of Central Delhi, Delhi, India. The first memorial there was dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, where a black marble platform was raised to mark the location of his cremation on 31 January 1948 and consists of an eternal flame at one end.

    900 m · memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi in Delhi, India · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Moti Masjid, Delhi

    The Moti Masjid is a 17th-century historical mosque, not open for worship, inside the Red Fort complex in Old Delhi, India. It was built by Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, damaged during the Siege of Delhi, and subsequently restored by the British.

    1.8 km · mosque in India · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium

    The Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium is a cricket stadium owned and operated by the Delhi & District Cricket Association and located on Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi, though part of Central Delhi, Delhi, India. It was established in 1883 as the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium, and named after the nearby Kotla fort.

    500 m · cricket stadium in Delhi · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Gurudwara Bangla Sahib

    Gurdwara Bangla Sahib is one of the most prominent Sikh gurdwaras, or Sikh house of worship, in Delhi, India, and known for its association with the eighth Sikh Guru, Guru Har Krishan, as well as the holy pond inside its complex, known as the "Sarovar." Originally a bungalow of Raja Jai Singh I of Amber, it was rebuilt as a small shrine by Sikh General Sardar Baghel Singh in 1783. In the same year, there was reconstruction of nine Sikh shrines in Delhi.

    3.5 km · gurdwara in Delhi, India · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    National Museum of Natural History

    The National Museum of Natural History was a museum focusing on nature, located in New Delhi, India. Established in 1972 and opened in 1978, the museum functioned under the Ministry of Environment and Forests of the Government of India.

    1.8 km · museum in New Delhi, India · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Purana Qila

    Purana Qila is one of the oldest forts in Delhi, India. It was built by the second Mughal Emperor Humayun and Surid Sultan Sher Shah Suri.

    3.6 km · building in India · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    National Gandhi Museum

    The National Gandhi Museum or Gandhi Memorial Museum is a museum located in New Delhi, India showcasing the life and principles of Mahatma Gandhi. The museum first opened in Mumbai, shortly after Gandhi's assassination in 1948.

    600 m · museum located in New Delhi, India showcasing the life and principles of Mahatma Gandhi · Wikipedia

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Getting to Delhi Gate, Delhi

Airports
Indira Gandhi (DEL), 17 km · Noida (DXN), 63 km · Maharaja Agrasen (HSS), 158 km
Stations
New Delhi railway station, 2 km · Delhi Junction railway station, 2.6 km · Kashmere Gate metro station, 3.2 km
  • Gautam Buddha Nagar → Delhi Gate, Delhi
    46 km · quickest by road, 1h 18m · ₹365–455
  • Hisar → Delhi Gate, Delhi
    158 km · quickest by road, 3h 6m · ₹1,160–1,450
  • Chandigarh → Delhi Gate, Delhi
    237 km · quickest by road, 4h 4m · ₹1,720–2,150
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What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThere are three types of rickshaws in Old Delhi, auto-rickshaws, cycle rickshaws and electric rickshaws.
  • Get inAuto rickshaws are good for shorter trips.
  • Get inCycle rickshaws and electric rickshaws are ideal for very short trips.

From Wikivoyage: Delhi/Old Delhi, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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Delhi Gate, Delhi is 1 km from Delhi, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.