Agrasen Ki Baoli

Agrasen Ki Baoli is a 60-meter long and 15-meter wide historical stepwell in , India. Located on Hailey Road, near , Jantar Mantar, it was designated a protected monument by the Archaeological Survey of India under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act of 1958.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: One of the Ancient baolis of India
  • Also known as: “Agrasen ki Baoli” and “Ugrasen ki Baoli”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include India Gate and Jantar Mantar.

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, formerly known as the All India War Memorial, is a prominent situated on the eastern edge of the ceremonial axis of , officially known as Kartavya Path. is situated 1½ km south of Agrasen Ki Baoli.

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in is an , designed to be used with the naked eye. It is one of five in India. "Jantar Mantar" means "instruments for measuring the harmony of the heavens". is situated 1 km west of Agrasen Ki Baoli.

Library
The in is a library under the supervision of the United States embassy, situated in the commercial hub of New Delhi inside the American Center. is situated 400 metres northwest of Agrasen Ki Baoli.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Delhi and Connaught Place.

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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.

Suburb
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, also known as Rajiv Chowk, is one of the main financial, commercial and business centres in , Delhi, India. It houses the headquarters of several noted Indian firms and is a major shopping, nightlife, and tourist destination in New Delhi.

Neighborhood
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, often used as a metonym for the seat of the Government of India, is an area of , housing India's most important government buildings, including Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the President of India on a citadel and the , housing the Prime Minister's Office and several other important ministries.

Agrasen Ki Baoli

Latitude
28.62609° or 28° 37′ 34″ north
Longitude
77.22501° or 77° 13′ 30″ east
Open location code
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Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Western Panjabi—“Agrasen Ki Baoli” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “অগ্রসেন কী বাওলি”
  • Bengali: “অগ্রসেনের বাওলি”
  • Central Kurdish: “ئەگراسین کی باولی”
  • Chinese: “阿格拉森階梯水井”
  • Esperanto: “Agrasen ki Baoli”
  • French: “Agrasen ki Baoli”
  • German: “Agrasen Ki Baoli”
  • Hindi: “अग्रसेन की बावली”
  • Malayalam: “ആഗ്രസിൻ കി ബാവോലി”
  • Marathi: “अग्रसेनची विहीर”
  • Panjabi: “ਅਗਰਸੈਨ ਦੀ ਬਾਉਲੀ”
  • Persian: “پانی انبار”
  • Russian: “Аграсен ки Баоли (ступенчатый колодец)”
  • Sanskrit: “Old fort”
  • Tamil: “அக்ரசேன் படிக்கிணறு”
  • Thai: “อัครเสน กี บาวลี”
  • Western Panjabi: “اگرسین دی باؤلی”

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Highlights include Russian House and British Council Division.

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