Purani Dilhi Railway Station

Purani Dilhi Railway Station is a bus stop in Kotwali, Central Delhi, Delhi. Purani Dilhi Railway Station is situated nearby to the grassland Gandhi Maidan, as well as near Hardayal Municipal Library.

Places of Interest Nearby

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

Red Fort, Delhi

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The Red Fort is a historic Mughal fort located in the Old Delhi area of Delhi, 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 Agra to Delhi. Red Fort, Delhi is situated 1 km southeast of Purani Dilhi Railway Station.

Delhi Junction railway station

Railway station

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Delhi Junction railway station is the oldest railway station located in Chandni Chowk, Old Delhi, Delhi, India. It is one of the busiest railway stations in the country, with around 250 trains commencing, terminating, or passing through it daily. Delhi Junction railway station is situated 390 metres west of Purani Dilhi Railway Station.

Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib

Gurdwara

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Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib is one of the nine historical Gurdwaras in Delhi. It was first constructed in 1783 as a small shrine by Baghel Singh to commemorate the martyrdom site of the ninth Sikh Guru, Tegh Bahadur and was probably expanded after Indian Rebellion of 1857 or after Partition of India. Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib is situated 440 metres south of Purani Dilhi Railway Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chandni Chowk and Kashmiri Gate.

Chandni Chowk

Neighborhood

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The Chandni Chowk is a street market square it is one of the oldest and busiest markets in Old Delhi, India. Located close to the Old Delhi railway station, the Mughal-era Red Fort is located at the eastern fringes of Chandni Chowk.

Kashmiri Gate

Neighborhood

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Kashmiri Gate, also spelled Kashmere Gate, is a historic gate located in Old Delhi, Delhi, India. It served as the northern entrance to the walled city of Shahjahanabad, the capital of the Mughal Empire.