Hauz Khas
Hauz Khas is a locality in South Delhi, Delhi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
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
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.
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 5 km northeast of Hauz Khas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South East Delhi and Vasant Vihar.
South East Delhi
Photo: Owen Young, CC BY 2.0.
South East Delhi is a district of Delhi which, like South Delhi, is high-income and with easy motorway access to the airport. The current district borders of South East Delhi include a number of important sites near the city centre, including Humayun's Tomb, Purana Qila and Tughlaqabad.
Vasant Vihar
Suburb
Vasant Vihar is a diplomatic and residential sub-division of the New Delhi district of Delhi, India. It is located near the diplomatic area of Chanakyapuri, and houses over 50 diplomatic missions of foreign countries, including the High Commission of South Africa, and embassy of Argentina. Vasant Vihar is situated 7 km northwest of Hauz Khas.
Mehrauli
Suburb
Hauz Khas
- Type: Locality with 1,010,000 residents
- Location: South Delhi, Delhi, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.5188° or 28° 31′ 8″ northLongitude
77.221° or 77° 13′ 16″ eastPopulation
1,010,000Elevation
228 metres (748 feet)Open location code
7JWVG69C+G9GeoNames ID
12682402
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