Saket (Delhi)

Worth seeing in and around Saket (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
   Indira Gandhi National Open University

   Indira Gandhi National Open University is a central open and distance learning university located in Delhi, India. Named after the former prime minister of India, Indira Gandhi, the university was established in 1985 with a budget of ₹20 million, after the Parliament of India passed the Indira Gandhi National Open University Act, 1985.

   2.9 km · distance learning national university located in Maidan Garhi, New Delhi · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

   The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi is a public institute of technology located in Delhi, India. It has its satellite campus in Sonipat, Haryana, and the international campus in Abu Dhabi, UAE. It is one of the 23 Indian Institutes of Technology created to be a Centre of Excellence for India's training, research and development in science, engineering and technology.

   3.4 km · public research university located in Delhi · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Alai Darwaza

   The Ala'i Darwaza is the southern gateway of the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque in Qutb complex, Mehrauli, Delhi, India. Built by Sultan Alauddin Khalji in 1311 and made of red sandstone, it is a square domed gatehouse with arched entrances and houses a single chamber.

   2.8 km · mosque gateway in Delhi, India · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Jamali Kamali Mosque and Tomb

   The Jamali Kamali Mosque and Tomb is a Sufi mosque and mausoleum complex that contains the tombs of Jamali and Kamali, co-located in the archaeological village of Mehrauli, in South Delhi, India. The mosque and the tomb were constructed in c. 1529, and Jamali was buried in the tomb after his death in 1535.

   2.6 km · medieval mosque in Delhi associated with the myth of Jamali Kamali and djinns · Wikipedia
5. 05
   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.

   3.2 km · fort of forts · 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.

   3.8 km · fort in New Dehli, India · Wikipedia
7. 07
   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.

   1.5 km · mosque in India · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit University

   Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit University, formerly Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, is a central university, located in New Delhi, India.

   3.9 km · central university in New Delhi · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Chhatarpur Temple

   Shri Aadya Katyayani Shakti Peeth is a Hindu temple dedicated to the Hindu deity Katyayani. The entire complex of the temple is spread over a wide area of 28 hectares.

   4 km · Hindu temple in Delhi, 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.

    3.7 km · university in New Delhi · Wikipedia

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Getting to Saket (Delhi)

Airports

Indira Gandhi (DEL), 12 km · Noida (DXN), 54 km · Maharaja Agrasen (HSS), 161 km

Stations

Qutab Minar metro station, 2.7 km · Saket metro station, 1.2 km · Hauz Khas metro station, 2.8 km · Malviya Nagar metro station, 1.4 km · Chirag Delhi metro station, 3 km

• Gautam Buddha Nagar → Saket (Delhi)

  42 km · quickest by road, 1h 23m · ₹375–470
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• Hisar → Saket (Delhi)

  160 km · quickest by road, 3h 3m · ₹1,180–1,480
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• Jaipur → Saket (Delhi)

  226 km · quickest by road, 4h 7m · ₹1,870–2,340
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