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Mehrauli Archaeological Park

Over 100 ruined tombs, mosques and stepwells spread through woodland beside the Qutb Minar.

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Open
Every day, daylight hours
Price
Free
Time Needed
2 hours
Address
Mehrauli Archaeological Park, Anuvrat Marg, Mehrauli, New Delhi, Delhi 110030Directions
Getting There
Metro to Qutub Minar, then a short auto ride.

Why Go

This is among Delhi's oldest inhabited areas, with a thousand years of history. Look for Jamali Kamali's tomb, Balban's tomb and the Rajon ki Baoli stepwell. It's free and often nearly empty.

Tips

  • Wear good shoes, and go with someone: the paths are quiet.

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