India Gate

The India Gate is war memorial of 82000 soldiers who died during 1914 - 1921 in First World War in France and is located in New Delhi.

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By Air

The nearest Airport to India Gate Delhi is IGI. It is only 12.6 Kilometres.

By Train

The nearest Railway Station to India Gate is in 'New Delhi Railway Station', It is only 5.7 kilometers away. The closest metro station is Barakhamba, which is on the blue line metro station. From there, take the nearest metro to India Gate. From there, it's 3 km (around 15 minutes' duration of travel time) and may be reached by cab or autorickshaw.

By Bus

The nearest bus stop to India Gate is Baroda House, It is only 2.9 kilometers away.

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India Gate, New Delhi, Delhi

The India Gate is a war memorial of 82000 soldiers who died during 1914 - 1921 in the First World War in France and is located in New Delhi.

India Gate Delhi is one of the most well-known monuments. India Gate's foundation stone was laid in 1920, and the structure was presented in 1933. The height of India Gate is 42m (134.4ft) tall and 9.1m wide. The India Gate was built by Edwin Lutyens, and was dedicated to all Indian soldiers of the British Army who died in World War I. Another memorial, the Amar Jawan Jyoti, was added later and was dedicated to soldiers who died in the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war.

The India Gate is surrounded by beautiful green grounds, a popular picnic spot in the afternoons and evenings of winter and summer. Morning and evening walkers also use the wide roads surrounding India Gate. There is also a small pond nearby where boating can be enjoyed.

Things to do in India Gate

  • Morning walk: Engaging in the amazing design of the structure and its surroundings is an excellent way to begin the day. Tourists and joggers enjoy early morning walks down Rajpath.
  • Enjoy a picnic: The India Gate Delhi is not only a morning destination, but it is also a place where people come for picnics.
  • Attend the Light Show: Every night at night, India Gate shines with a stunning light show, accompanied by the flow of water from nearby fountains.
  • Do photographs: India Gate Delhi attracts a large number of history enthusiasts and architecture fans due to its structure, which also serves as a recognized tourist location.
TimingsIndia Gate can be visited at any time of day or night. Boating hours are restricted from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. The light show runs from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m.
Ticket PricesThere is no entry fee.
LocationKartavya Path, India Gate, New Delhi, Delhi 110001
Nearest Metro StationCentral Secretariat Metro station, located 2.3 kilometers from India Gate.

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