Kotwali

Kotwali is a locality in , . Kotwali is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Red Fort, Delhi and New Delhi railway station.

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The Red Fort is a historic Mughal fort located in the Old Delhi area of , 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 to Delhi.

Railway station
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is the primary railway hub for the Indian capital, , and an integral part of Indian Railways. Situated in , approximately 2 kilometers north of , the station features 16 platforms with entrances at and Ajmeri Gate.

Park
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Raj Ghat is a memorial complex in , India. The first memorial was dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi where a black marble platform was raised to mark the spot of his cremation on 31 January 1948 and consists of an eternal flame at one end.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Delhi and East Delhi.

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is the Mughal-era walled city that comprises the historic core of . Constructed by the fifth Mughal ruler Shah Jahan as Shahjahanabad, is centred around the Red Fort and the Jama Masjid, as well as Chandni Chowk, a paradise for street food lovers.

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is the part of the city of on the eastern bank of the Yamuna River, opposite . Mainly a residential area, has rarely drawn tourists compared to other parts of the city, with Akshardham being the only major attraction in the area.

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, the British-built capital of the and the seat of its three branches of government, is characterised by its wide boulevards, roundabouts, colonial mansions and government buildings, dotted with monuments from various parts of India's history.

Kotwali

Latitude
28.6427° or 28° 38′ 34″ north
Longitude
77.2411° or 77° 14′ 28″ east
Population
470,000
Elevation
222 metres (728 feet)
Open location code
7JWVJ6VR+3C
Geo­Names ID
12685415
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