Greater Kailash

Worth seeing in and around Greater Kailash

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
   Lotus Temple

   The Lotus Temple, also known as the Baháʼí House of Worship, New Delhi, is a Baháʼí House of Worship at Bahapur in south Delhi, India. Designed by the architect Fariborz Sahba, it takes the form of a half-open lotus of 27 free-standing marble-clad concrete petals, arranged in three rings of nine around a central hall.

   2.1 km · Bahá'í House of Worship in Delhi, India · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi

   The Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi is a state university located in Delhi, India. IIIT Delhi offers B.Tech., M.Tech.

   3.2 km · state public university in South, Delhi, India · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Tughlaqabad Fort

   Tughluqabad Fort is a ruined fort in Delhi, India. Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq, the founder of the Tughlaq dynasty and ruler of the Delhi Sultanate, constructed it in 1321 when he established the third historic city of Delhi.

   3.9 km · building in India · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Jahanpanah

   Jahanpanah was the fourth medieval city of Delhi established in 1326–1327 by Delhi Sultan, Muhammad bin Tughlaq. To counter the persistent threat of Mongol invasions, Tughlaq constructed the fortified city of Jahanpanah, incorporating the Adilabad Fort, built in the 14th century, along with all the establishments located between Qila Rai Pithora and Siri Fort.

   2.7 km · fort of forts · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Kalka Mandir

   Kalkaji Mandir is a Hindu temple dedicated to Kali, a Hindu goddess. It is in southern Delhi, in Kalkaji, a place whose name derives from the temple.

   2.1 km · temple in Delhi, India · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Siri Fort

   Siri Fort, in the city of Delhi, was built during the rule of Alauddin Khalji, second ruler of Khalji Dynasty, of Delhi Sultanate to defend the city from the onslaught of the Mongols. It was the second of the seven cities of medieval Delhi built around 1303 which at present is seen only in ruins with a few remnants due to its poor quality construction as compared to previous fort constructions in India.

   1.8 km · fort in New Dehli, India · Wikipedia
7. 07
   ISKCON Temple Delhi

   Sri Sri Radha Parthasarathi Mandir, generally known as the ISKCON Temple Delhi, is a Hindu temple dedicated to Krishna and Radha in the form of Radha Parthasarathi. The temple was inaugurated on 5 April 1998 by the then Prime Minister of India, Atal Bihari Vajpayee in the presence of the former Chief Minister of Delhi, Sahib Singh Verma, and Sushma Swaraj.

   1.6 km · radha Krishna Temple in Delhi, India · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Lady Shri Ram College for Women

   Lady Shri Ram College is a constituent women's college, affiliated with the University of Delhi.

   1.7 km · constituent women's college of the University of Delhi for Social Sciences, Humanities and Commerce · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Khirki Masjid

   The Khirki Mosque is a former mosque, now in partial ruins, located in Khirki Village, near Satpula, in South Delhi, India. The mosque was built by Khan-i-Jahan Junan Shah, the prime minister of Feroz Shah Tughlaq of the Tughlaq Dynasty.

   2.4 km · mosque in India · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Jamia Hamdard

    Jamia Hamdard is an institute of higher education deemed to be university located in Delhi, India. Founded in 1963 as Hamdard Tibbi College by Hakim Abdul Hameed, it was given the status of deemed to be university in 1989.

    3.4 km · university in New Delhi · Wikipedia

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Getting to Greater Kailash

Airports

Indira Gandhi (DEL), 14 km · Noida (DXN), 54 km · Maharaja Agrasen (HSS), 162 km

Stations

AIIMS metro station, 4 km · Kalkaji Mandir metro station, 2 km · Hauz Khas metro station, 3.3 km · Malviya Nagar metro station, 4 km · Green Park metro station, 3.5 km

• Gautam Buddha Nagar → Greater Kailash

  40 km · quickest by road, 1h 19m · ₹345–430
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• Hisar → Greater Kailash

  163 km · quickest by road, 3h 6m · ₹1,170–1,460
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• Jaipur → Greater Kailash

  230 km · quickest by road, 4h 8m · ₹1,870–2,340
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