Ashoka Pillar
Ashoka Pillar is a monument in Civil Lines, Central Delhi, Delhi. Ashoka Pillar is situated nearby to the monument Mutiny Memorial, as well as near Tis Hazari metro station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mutiny Memorial and St. Stephen’s Hospital.
Mutiny Memorial
Monument
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The Mutiny Memorial, now known as Ajitgarh, is a memorial situated on the Ridge New Delhi. It was built in memory of all the British soldiers who had fought in the Delhi Field Force, during the Indian Revolt of 1857 and Indians warriors were called as enemies. Mutiny Memorial is situated 300 metres south of Ashoka Pillar.
St. Stephen’s Hospital
Hospital
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St Stephen's Hospital Delhi is a private hospital in New Delhi, India. The hospital has 600 beds and currently functions as a superspecialty tertiary care center. St. Stephen’s Hospital is situated 1 km south of Ashoka Pillar.
Tis Hazari metro station
Metro station
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The Tis Hazari metro station is a metro station located on the Red Line of Delhi Metro. It is situated in the Tis Hazari area of Central Delhi. The station is situated just across the road from the Tis Hazari Courts Complex, which is the principal district court of Delhi. Tis Hazari metro station is situated 1 km southeast of Ashoka Pillar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tis Hazari and Kamla Nagar.
Tis Hazari
Neighborhood
Tis Hazari is a neighbourhood in New Delhi, India just south of the Northern Ridge. It is the location of the Tis Hazari Courts Complex which was inaugurated on 19 March 1958 by Chief Justice Mr.
Kamla Nagar
Suburb
Kamla Nagar is a residential and commercial neighbourhood in North Delhi, India. It is one of Delhi's major shopping centres.
Civil Lines
Suburb
Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Civil Lines is a historical residential area and one of the three subdivisions of the North Delhi district in India. It is also one of the 12 zones under the Municipal Corporation of Delhi.
Ashoka Pillar
- Type: Monument
- Also known as: “Delhi-Meerut Pillar”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Civil Lines, Central Delhi, Delhi, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.67384° or 28° 40′ 26″ northLongitude
77.21188° or 77° 12′ 43″ eastElevation
236 metres (774 feet)Open location code
7JWVM6F6+GQOpenStreetMap ID
node 2940449158OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentGeoNames ID
10263028
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Hindi—“Ashoka Pillar” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “阿育王石柱”
- Hindi: “अशोक स्तंभ”
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