Feroz Shah Kotla

The Feroz Shah Kotla or Kotla was a fortress built circa 1354 by Feroz Shah Tughlaq to house his version of called . A pristine polished sandstone Topra Ashokan pillar from the 3rd century BC rises from the palace's crumbling remains, one…
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  • Opening hours: sunrise–sunset
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: fort in Delhi, India
  • Also known as: “Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium”, “Firozabad”, “Kotla Firoz Shah Ruins”, “Фероз Шах Котла”, “Фируз Шах Котла”, “Фируз-шах Котла”, “Фірозібад”, “फिरोज शहा कोटला”, “फिरोज शाह कोटला”, “फिरोज़ शाह कोटला”, “फिरोजशाह कोटला”, “फिरोज़शाह कोटला मैदान”, “फिरोझशाह कोटला मैदान”, and “फेरोज शाह कोटला”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium and Khooni Darwaza.

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The is a cricket … is situated 300 metres northwest of Feroz Shah Kotla.

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, also referred to as Lal Darwaza was… is situated 330 metres west of Feroz Shah Kotla.

Stadium
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Dr. is a football stadium in , though part of , , . is situated 470 metres northwest of Feroz Shah Kotla.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Delhi and Chawri Bazar.

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is the Mughal-era walled city that comprises the historic core of .

Neighborhood
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is a specialized wholesale market of brass, copper and paper products.

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is the commercial heart of …

Feroz Shah Kotla

Latitude
28.63527° or 28° 38′ 7″ north
Longitude
77.24433° or 77° 14′ 40″ east
Open location code
7JWVJ6PV+4P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 97230893
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q1187568
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Feroz Shah Kotla” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فيروز شاه كوتلا”
  • Bengali: “ফিরোজ শাহ কোটলা”
  • German: “Ferozabad”
  • Hebrew: “פרוז שאה קוטלה”
  • Hindi: “कोटला का किला”
  • Hindi: “कोटला फिरोज शाह के खंडहर”
  • Hindi: “फिरोज शाह कोटला ग्राउंड”
  • Korean: “페로즈 샤 코틀라”
  • Malayalam: “ഫിറോസ് ഷാ കോട്ട് ല സ്റ്റേഡിയം”
  • Marathi: “फिरोजशाह कोटला मैदान”
  • Oriya: “ଫିରୋଜ ଶାହ କୋଟଲା”
  • Russian: “Цитадель Фируза-шаха”
  • Tamil: “ஃபெரோஸ் ஷா கோட்லா”
  • Tamil: “பெரோசா கோட்லா விளையாட்டரங்கம்”
  • Telugu: “ఫిరోజ్ షాహ్ కోట్లా”
  • Turkish: “Firuz Şah Sarayı”
  • Ukrainian: “Фероз-Шах-Котла”
  • Ukrainian: “Фіроз-Шах-Котла”
  • Urdu: “فیروز شاہ کوٹلہ”
  • Urdu: “فیروزشاہ کوٹلہ”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kotla Firoz Shah Palace and Baoli.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: The pyramidal structure and Asokan pillar and Ruins of palace.

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