Wall of Qila Lal Kot
Wall of Qila Lal Kot is a historic site in Mehrauli, South Delhi, Delhi. Wall of Qila Lal Kot is situated nearby to the place of worship Yogmaya Temple, as well as near the ruins Anangtal.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Qutb Minar and Qutb Minar complex.
Qutb Minar
Monument
Photo: Akbarzoda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Qutb Minar, also spelled Qutub Minar and Qutab Minar, is a minaret and victory tower, built during the Delhi sultanate, and comprising the Qutb complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Mehrauli, South Delhi, India. Qutb Minar is situated 520 metres southeast of Wall of Qila Lal Kot.
Qutb Minar complex
Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.
The Qutb Minar complex are monuments and buildings from the Delhi Sultanate at Mehrauli in Delhi, India. Construction of the Qutub Minar "victory tower" in the complex, named after the religious figure Sufi Saint Khwaja Qutbuddin Bakhtiar Kaki, was begun by Qutb-ud-din Aibak, who later became the first Sultan of Delhi of the Mamluk dynasty. Qutb Minar complex is situated 530 metres southeast of Wall of Qila Lal Kot.
Iron pillar of Delhi
Monument
Photo: Pawan.kamrani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The iron pillar of Delhi is a metal structure 7.21 metres high with a 41-centimetre diameter that was constructed by Chandragupta II, and now stands in the Qutb complex at Mehrauli in Delhi, India. Iron pillar of Delhi is situated 460 metres southeast of Wall of Qila Lal Kot.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mehrauli and Malviya Nagar.
Mehrauli
Suburb
Malviya Nagar
Suburb
Malviya Nagar is a residential locality in South Delhi. Situated between Saket and Hauz Khas, its namesake is the freedom fighter Madan Mohan Malviya. Malviya Nagar was initially a part of the Shahpur Jat village, in which after partition was populated in the 1950s by refugees from Pakistan, after the Partition of India. Malviya Nagar is situated 3 km east of Wall of Qila Lal Kot.
Saket
Suburb
Photo: Amartyabag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saket is a residential colony and the administrative headquarters of the South Delhi district of Delhi in India. The local district headquarters are also situated on M.B. Saket is situated 3 km east of Wall of Qila Lal Kot.
Wall of Qila Lal Kot
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Mehrauli, South Delhi, Delhi, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.52717° or 28° 31′ 38″ northLongitude
77.1812° or 77° 10′ 52″ eastOpen location code
7JWVG5GJ+VFOpenStreetMap ID
way 632926842OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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