Shantivan
Shantivan is a monument in Kotwali, Central Delhi, Delhi. Shantivan is situated nearby to the archaeological site Ghata Masjid, as well as near the cemetery Karam Bhumi.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Red Fort, Delhi and Raj Ghat and associated memorials.
Red Fort, Delhi
Photo: Planemad, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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 northwest of Shantivan.
Raj Ghat and associated memorials
Park
Raj Ghat is a memorial complex in New Delhi, 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. Raj Ghat and associated memorials is situated 490 metres south of Shantivan.
Moti Masjid
Mosque
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The Moti Masjid is a 17th-century historical mosque, not open for worship, inside the Red Fort complex in Old Delhi, India. It was built by Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, damaged during the Siege of Delhi, and subsequently restored by the British. Moti Masjid is situated 1 km northwest of Shantivan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Delhi and Meena Bazar, Old Delhi.
Old Delhi
Photo: Knipptang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Delhi is the Mughal-era walled city that comprises the historic core of Delhi. Constructed by the fifth Mughal ruler Shah Jahan as Shahjahanabad, Old Delhi is centred around the Red Fort and the Jama Masjid, as well as Chandni Chowk, a paradise for street food lovers.
Meena Bazar, Old Delhi
Neighborhood
Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Meena Bazar, Old Delhi is a neighborhood.
Chandni Chowk
Neighborhood
Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Shantivan
- Type: Monument
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Kotwali, Central Delhi, Delhi, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.64884° or 28° 38′ 56″ northLongitude
77.24804° or 77° 14′ 53″ eastOpen location code
7JWVJ6XX+G6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1448399391OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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In Other Languages
“Shantivan” goes by many names.
- Hindi: “शांतिवन”
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