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Agrasen ki Baoli
4.2·46 K reviews·Hamdard Nagar, New Delhi, Delhi, India
Historical Landmark·Historic, Majestic, Cultural
Agrasen ki Baoli is a remarkable historical step-well located in the heart of New Delhi, in the Hamdard Nagar neighborhood. This architectural marvel dates back to the 10th century and is renowned for its intricate stone carvings, soaring arched walls, and numerous alcoves. It serves as a testament to the engineering prowess of ancient India and offers visitors a glimpse into the past. The site is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, providing a serene escape amidst the bustling city. Its cultural and historical significance makes it an essential stop for anyone interested in India's rich heritage.
Address
Hailey Rd, Hamdard Nagar, Vakil Lane, Mandi House,New Delhi, Delhi 110001, India
Hours
Open now
Daily 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Reviews
4.2
Great46 K reviews
Agrasen ki Baoli in New Delhi is a celebrated historical site known for its impressive 10th-century step-well architecture. Visitors praise its ornate stone carvings and the serene atmosphere amidst the city's hustle. The site is particularly popular among history enthusiasts and photographers who appreciate the intricate details and cultural significance. With a 4.2-star rating from over 46,000 reviews, it is a must-visit for those interested in India's rich heritage. While some mention the moderate noise levels due to its central location, most agree that its historical charm outweighs any minor inconveniences.
Highlights
- 10th-century step-well architecture.
- Ornate stone details and alcoves.
- Soaring arched walls.
- Cultural and historical significance.
Tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the intricate details.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there are many steps.
Best For
History buffs and architecture enthusiasts.Essentials
Currency
INR ₹
Reservations
No
Noise Level
Moderate
Languages Spoken
Hindi, English
Best Time to Visit
October-March
Occasion Tags
Tourists, Locals, Cultural, Educational
Location
Hailey Rd, Hamdard Nagar, Vakil Lane, Mandi House, New Delhi, Delhi 110001, India
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