Tughlakābād
Tughlakābād is a ruin in Kalkaji, South East Delhi, Delhi. Tughlakābād is situated nearby to the suburb Chittaranjan Park, as well as near the neighborhood Khanpur.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tughlaqabad Fort and Lotus Temple.
Tughlaqabad Fort
Photo: Shannon.Mathew, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tughluqabad Fort is a ruined fort in Delhi, India. Ghiyasuddin Tughluq, the founder of the Tughlaq dynasty and ruler of the Delhi Sultanate, constructed it in 1321 when he established the third historic city of Delhi. Tughlaqabad Fort is situated 1 km southwest of Tughlakābād.
Lotus Temple
Bahá’í temple
Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.
The Lotus Temple is a Baháʼí House of Worship in New Delhi, India. It was completed in December 1986. Notable for its lotus-like shape, it has become a prominent attraction in the city. Lotus Temple is situated 4 km north of Tughlakābād.
Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range
Sports venue
Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range is a shooting range in New Delhi, India. Spread over 18 acres, it is situated on South Delhi ridges in the backdrop of Adilabad Fort, near the historic Tughlaqabad Fort to its North and Surajkund Lake to its South West. Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range is situated 2 km south of Tughlakābād.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tughlakabad and Chittaranjan Park.
Tughlakabad
Suburb
Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tughlakabad village is one of the oldest urban villages in the South East District of New Delhi. The village is named after Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq and is located in the shadows of the 700-year-old ruins of Tughlaqabad Fort.
Chittaranjan Park
Suburb
Chittaranjan Park is an neighborhood in South East Delhi and home to a large Bengali community. It was established on a rocky terrain in the early 1960s under the name EPDP Colony and later renamed after the deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das in the 1980s. Chittaranjan Park is situated 2½ km northwest of Tughlakābād.
Khanpur
Neighborhood
Khanpur is a neighborhood in Delhi, India, situated in the South Delhi district, on the Mehrauli- Badarpur road. Its surrounding localities are Saket, Madangir, Sainik farms, Ambedkar Nagar, plus Indo-Tibetan Border Police's National Centre for UNCIVPOL training is also situated at Tigri in Khanpur. Khanpur is situated 3½ km west of Tughlakābād.
Tughlakābād
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Tughlakabad”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Kalkaji, South East Delhi, Delhi, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.51962° or 28° 31′ 11″ northLongitude
77.26801° or 77° 16′ 5″ eastElevation
222 metres (728 feet)Open location code
7JWVG799+R6GeoNames ID
10265365
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