Rumi Darwaza
The Rumi Darwaza, in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, is a gateway which was built by Nawab Asaf-Ud-Daula in 1784. It is an example of Awadhi architecture.Photo: Rishabhgpt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: City gate
- Description: Historical monument in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Also known as: “Roma Durwauzeh”, “Roomi Darwaja”, “Roomi Gate”, “Rumi Darwazah”, “Rumi Gate”, “Turkish Gate”, and “Turkish Gate, Lucknow”
- Address: Husanabad Rd
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bara Imambara and Chhota Imambara.
Bara Imambara
Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.
The Bara Imambara, also known as the Asafi Imambara, is a significant imambara and mosque complex located in Lucknow, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Bara Imambara is situated 230 metres southeast of Rumi Darwaza.
Chhota Imambara
Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.
Imambara Hussainabad Mubarak, popularly known as Chhota Imambara, is a monument located in the city of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. It took 54 years to build. Chhota Imambara is situated 1 km west of Rumi Darwaza.
Lucknow City railway station
Railway station
Lucknow City railway station is one of the suburban railway stations in Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. Its code is LC. It serves Lucknow city. The station consists of three platforms. Lucknow City railway station is situated 1½ km southeast of Rumi Darwaza.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amina Hamza Bazaar and Dugawan.
Amina Hamza Bazaar
Suburb
Aminabad Hamza Bazaar is one of the oldest market centers in the city of Lucknow, India, along with Chowk, Nathan's and Hazratganj. Its traders and shops are involved in both wholesale and retail commerce. Amina Hamza Bazaar is situated 3 km southeast of Rumi Darwaza.
Dugawan
Neighborhood
Dugawan, is a neighbourhood of Lucknow, located north of the Charbagh Railway Station. Its name is a blend of 'Do Gaon', meaning 'Two Villages'. It was established in the 19th century by the Sheikhs. Dugawan is situated 3 km south of Rumi Darwaza.
Hazratganj
Suburb
Photo: Mohitextreme, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hazratganj is the central business district of Lucknow, the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. In addition to bazaars, it also contains shopping complexes, restaurants, hotels, theatres, cafés and many offices. Hazratganj is situated 3½ km southeast of Rumi Darwaza.
Rumi Darwaza
- Categories: gate, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sadar, Lucknow District, Uttar Pradesh, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
26.87122° or 26° 52′ 16″ northLongitude
80.91221° or 80° 54′ 44″ eastOpen location code
7MR2VWC6+FVOpenStreetMap ID
way 45743889OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateWikidata ID
Q7379279
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Rumi Darwaza” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Rumi Darvaza”
- Albanian: “Rumi Darwaza”
- Hindi: “रुमी दर्वाज़ा”
- Hindi: “रूमी दरवाजा”
- Hindi: “रूमी दरवाज़ा”
- Italian: “Rumi Darwaza”
- Kannada: “ರೂಮಿ ದರ್ವಾಜ಼ಾ”
- Malayalam: “റൂമി ദർവാസ”
- Malayalam: “റൂമി ധർവാസ”
- Panjabi: “ਰੂਮੀ ਦਰਵਾਜ਼ਾ”
- Persian: “رومیدروازه”
- Portuguese: “Rumi Darwaza”
- Thai: “รุมิดาร์วาซ”
- Urdu: “رومی دروازہ”
- Western Panjabi: “رومی دروازہ”
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Highlights include Gulab Vatika and Nimbu Park.
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