Vasant Kunj

Worth seeing in and around Vasant Kunj

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
   Jawaharlal Nehru University

   Jawaharlal Nehru University is a public research university located in Delhi, India. It was established in 1969 and named after Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister.

   2.8 km · public central university in New Delhi, India · Wikipedia
2. 02
   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.

   3.4 km · mosque gateway in Delhi, India · Wikipedia
3. 03
   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.

   3.6 km · medieval mosque in Delhi associated with the myth of Jamali Kamali and djinns · Wikipedia
4. 04
   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.

   3.4 km · central university in New Delhi · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Hijron Ka Khanqah

   The Hijron Ka Khanqah is a Sufi Khanqah complex, comprising a mosque and tombs, located in Mehrauli, South Delhi, India. Built in the 15th century, it is one of the many monuments located in the Mehrauli village within the archeological park.

   2.7 km · mosque in India · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Zafar Mahal

   Zafar Mahal, in Mehrauli village, in South Delhi, India, is considered as the last monumental structure built as a summer palace during the fading years of the Mughal era. The building has two components namely, the Mahal or the palace, which was built first by Akbar Shah II in the 18th century, and the entrance gate that was reconstructed in the 19th century by Bahadur Shah Zafar II, popularly known as "Zafar" meaning ‘Victory’.

   2.8 km · building in India · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Indian Institute of Foreign Trade

   Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is a public business school headquartered in South West Delhi, Delhi, India. It has been proposed to be declared as an Institute of National Importance by the Government of India.

   3.3 km · department of commerce Institute GOI · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Ahinsa Sthal

   Ahinsa Sthal is a Jain temple located in Mehrauli, Delhi. The main deity of the temple is Mahavira, the 24th and last Tirthankara of Avasarpiṇī.

   3.8 km · building in India · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Rajon Ki Baoli

   Rajon ki Baoli, also referred as Rajon ki Bain, is a famous stepwell in Mehrauli Archaeological Park of Delhi, India. It was commissioned by Daulat Khan Lodi in 1506 CE, an administrator of the Lodi dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate.

   3.2 km · Famous Stepwell in Mehrauli archaeological site, Delhi, India · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Yogmaya Neupane

    Yogmaya Temple, also Jogmaya temple, is a Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Yogmaya, also considered to be a sister of Krishna as she took avatar as Vindhyavasini, and situated in Mehrauli, Delhi, India, close to the Qutb complex. According to local priests and native records, this is one of those 27 temples destroyed by Mamluks and it is the only surviving temple belonging to pre-sultanate period which is still in use.

    3 km · Hindu temple in Delhi, India · Wikipedia

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Getting to Vasant Kunj

Airports

Indira Gandhi (DEL), 6 km · Noida (DXN), 59 km · Maharaja Agrasen (HSS), 156 km

Stations

Sultanpur metro station, 3.3 km · Chhatarpur metro station, 3.2 km · Ghitorni metro station, 3.7 km · Qutab Minar metro station, 3.8 km · Shankar Vihar metro station, 3.9 km

• Gautam Buddha Nagar → Vasant Kunj

  47 km · quickest by road, 1h 34m · ₹410–510
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• Hisar → Vasant Kunj

  156 km · quickest by road, 2h 54m · ₹1,140–1,430
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• Jaipur → Vasant Kunj

  224 km · quickest by road, 4h 8m · ₹1,720–2,150
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