Sanjay Van

Sanjay Van is a sprawling city forest area near Vasant Kunj and in , . It is spread over an area of 443 acres. It is one of the most thickly wooded areas of the city’s green lungs.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Qutb Minar complex and Qutb Minar.

Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.
The are monuments and buildings from the Delhi Sultanate at in , 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.

Monument
Photo: Akbarzoda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , 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 , South Delhi, .

Monument
Photo: Pawan.kamrani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The 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 in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vasant Vihar and Mehrauli.

Suburb
is a diplomatic and residential sub-division of the district of , India. It is located near the diplomatic area of , and houses over 50 diplomatic missions of foreign countries, including the High Commission of , and embassy of .

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in , , India. It represents a constituency in the Delhi Legislative Assembly. The area is close to Gurugram and next to Vasant Kunj.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in South Delhi, its heart being the historic . Well known in medieval times, the village has buildings built around the reservoir.

Sanjay Van

Latitude
28.5324° or 28° 31′ 57″ north
Longitude
77.1794° or 77° 10′ 46″ east
Open location code
7JWVG5JH+WQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 697104029
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
Wiki­data ID
Q7418489
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Hindi—“Sanjay Van” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سانجاي فان”
  • French: “Sanjay Van”
  • Hindi: “संजय वन”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Qutab Institutional Area and Katwaria Sarai.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Peacock Hill and Ranjit Gate.

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