Chandni Chowk
The Chandni Chowk is a street market square it is one of the oldest and busiest markets in Old Delhi, India. Located close to the Old Delhi railway station, the Mughal-era Red Fort is located at the eastern fringes of Chandni Chowk.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Red Fort, Delhi and New Delhi railway station.
Red Fort, Delhi
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The Red Fort is an historic Mughal fort located in the Old Delhi area of Delhi, India. It served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors. 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. Red Fort, Delhi is situated 1¼ km northeast of Chandni Chowk.
New Delhi railway station
Railway station
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New Delhi railway station is the primary railway hub for the Indian capital, New Delhi, and an integral part of Indian Railways. Situated in Central Delhi, approximately 2 kilometers north of Connaught Place, the station features 16 platforms with entrances at Paharganj and Ajmeri Gate. New Delhi railway station is situated 1¼ km southwest of Chandni Chowk.
Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib
Gurdwara
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Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib is one of the nine historical Gurdwaras in Delhi. It was first constructed in 1783 as a small shrine by Baghel Singh to commemorate the martyrdom site of the ninth Sikh Guru, Tegh Bahadur and was probably expanded after Indian Rebellion of 1857 or after Partition of India. Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib is situated 620 metres northeast of Chandni Chowk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chawri Bazar and Meena Bazar, Old Delhi.
Chawri Bazar
Neighborhood
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Chawri Bazar is a specialized wholesale market of brass, copper and paper products. Established in 1840, with a hardware market, it was the first wholesale market of Old Delhi it lies to the west of Jama Masjid in Delhi.
Meena Bazar, Old Delhi
Neighborhood
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Meena Bazar, Old Delhi is a neighborhood.
Chandni Chowk
- Type: Market
- Description: area in Delhi
- Category: neighborhood
- Location: Kotwali, Central Delhi, Delhi, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Wu Chinese—“Chandni Chowk” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “চাঁদনি চক, দিল্লি”
- Bengali: “চাঁদনি চক”
- Chinese: “月光集市”
- Czech: “Čándní čauk”
- Dutch: “Chandni Chowk”
- French: “Chandni Chowk”
- German: “Chandni Chowk”
- Hindi: “चाँदनी चौक”
- Hindi: “चांदनी चौक”
- Indonesian: “Chandni Chowk”
- Italian: “Chandni Chowk”
- Japanese: “チャンドニー・チョーク”
- Kashmiri: “چاندنی چوک”
- Maithili: “एस्प्लेनेड मार्ग, चान्दनी चौक, दिल्ली”
- Malayalam: “Chandni Chowk”
- Malayalam: “ചാന്ദിനി ചൗക്ക്”
- Malayalam: “ചാന്ദ്നി ചൗക്ക്”
- Marathi: “चांदनी चौक”
- Nepali: “चाँदनी चोक”
- Panjabi: “ਚਾਂਦਨੀ ਚੌਕ”
- Polish: “Chandi chowk’s”
- Polish: “Chandni Chowk”
- Portuguese: “Chandni Chowk”
- Spanish: “Chandni Chowk”
- Tamil: “சாந்தினி சவுக்”
- Thai: “จันทนีจาวก์”
- Ukrainian: “Чандні-Човк”
- Urdu: “چاندنی چوک”
- Western Panjabi: “چاندنی چوک”
- Wu Chinese: “Chandni Chowk”
- Wu Chinese: “月光广场(印度)”
- Wu Chinese: “月光广场”
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