Old Fort or Purana Quila, New Delhi. Important visiting information

Opening Time : 10:00 AM Closing Time : 05:00 PM
Open : Daily Closed on public holidays : No
Entery fee : Rs. 10 (Indians), Rs. 250 (foreigners) Authorization : No
Contact No : 011-2435 5387 View address & how to reach
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    Old Fort or Purana Quila, New Delhi

    More about Old Fort or Purana Quila, New Delhi and Historical Information

    Purana Quila, the famous historical monument in Delhi was raised by Humayun in the year of 1533, but in a while it was renamed as Shergarh as the fort was being invaded by Sher Shah Suri. The capital City of Humayun Empire was found to be situated within this fort.  Qila-i-kuhna Mosque still stays alive among the remains of the fort and stands as symbol for portraying the thirst of the Muslim rulers in the Lodi architectural styles. The walls which guard the fort projects for about one and half kilometre outwards till the Pragati maiden.

     

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    Old Fort or Purana Quila, New Delhi address and how to reach

     Address : Indraprastha Purna Qila, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, Delhi, India

    How To Reach: "By Train: 6.2 KM away from New Delhi Railway Station
    By Air:15.9KM away from Indira Gandhi International Airport"


    Railway Address :New Delhi railway station, Bhavbhuti Marg, Kamla Market, Ajmeri Gate, New Delhi, Delhi 110006 Airport Address :Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi, Delhi 110037

     

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