Katwaria Sarai
Katwaria Sarai is a small neighborhood in the south of New Delhi. It is one of the three villages, along with Ber Sarai and Jia Sarai, bordering the Indian Institute of Technology.- Type: Residential area
- Description: village in Indian state of Delhi
- Also known as: “Katwāria Sarāi”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Qutb Minar complex and Qutb Minar.
Qutb Minar complex
Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.
The Qutb Minar complex are monuments and buildings from the Delhi Sultanate at Mehrauli in Delhi, India. Construction of the Qutub Minar "victory tower" in the complex, named after the religious figure Sufi Saint Khwaja Qutbuddin Bakhtiar Kaki, was begun by Qutb-ud-din Aibak, who later became the first Sultan of Delhi of the Mamluk dynasty. Qutb Minar complex is situated 2 km south of Katwaria Sarai.
Qutb Minar
Monument
Photo: Akbarzoda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Qutb Minar, also spelled Qutub Minar and Qutab Minar, is a minaret and victory tower, built during the Delhi sultanate, and comprising the Qutb complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Mehrauli, South Delhi, India. Qutb Minar is situated 2 km south of Katwaria Sarai.
Iron pillar of Delhi
Monument
Photo: Pawan.kamrani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The iron pillar of Delhi is a metal structure 7.21 metres high with a 41-centimetre diameter that was constructed by Chandragupta II, and now stands in the Qutb complex at Mehrauli in Delhi, India. Iron pillar of Delhi is situated 2 km south of Katwaria Sarai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hauz Khas and Munirka.
Hauz Khas
Suburb
Hauz Khas is a neighborhood in South Delhi, its heart being the historic Hauz Khas Complex. Well known in medieval times, the Hauz Khas village has buildings built around the reservoir.
Munirka
Locality
Munirka is a neighborhood in South Delhi, located near Jawaharlal Nehru University and Indian Institute of Technology Delhi campuses. Its neighborhood consists of the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus on the south, Vasant Vihar on the northwest, Rama Krishna Puram on the northern side and the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi campus and Ber Sarai on south-eastern front.
Humayunpur
Neighborhood
Humayunpur is a neighborhood located in the South Delhi District of the Indian state of Delhi. It is part of Safdarjung Enclave, and has a substantial Jat population.
Katwaria Sarai
- Category: village in India
- Location: Mehrauli, South Delhi, Delhi, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.54227° or 28° 32′ 32″ northLongitude
77.18618° or 77° 11′ 10″ eastElevation
236 metres (774 feet)Open location code
7JWVG5RP+WFOpenStreetMap ID
way 265041072OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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In Other Languages
“Katwaria Sarai” goes by many names.
- Hindi: “कटवारिया सराय”
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