City Hall, Delhi

Name: City Hall
Address: Delhi, India

#90 among attractions in Delhi

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The Delhi Town Hall is a landmark building, at Chandni Chowk in Old Delhi. It was the seat of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi from 1866 during the British Raj till late 2009, when offices shifted to the new MCD Civic Centre on Minto Road in Central Delhi formally inaugurated in 2010. ()

Coordinates: 28°39'26"N, 77°13'39"E

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Central Delhi (Chandni Chowk)Delhi India

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City Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jama Masjid, Red Fort, Chandni Chowk, Lothian Cemetery.

0.6 miSE
Vast, 17th-century Mughal-style mosque
Jama Masjid, Delhi
15 min walk • The Jama Masjid stands as a monumental example of Mughal architecture in the heart of Delhi, India. This grand mosque, completed in 1656, was commissioned by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, who is also known for the creation of the Taj Mahal.
0.8 miE
Iconic 1600s imperial residence and museum
Red Fort, Delhi
22 min walk • The Red Fort, a majestic historical monument, stands as a testament to India's storied past in the heart of its capital, Delhi. This grand fortress, built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in 1638, served as the main residence of the Mughal dynasty for nearly 200 years.
~1560 ftE
Red Fort and crowded, colorful markets
Chandni Chowk, Delhi
8 min walk • Chandni Chowk, the beating heart of Old Delhi, India, is not just a market; it's an experience that transcends time, bringing alive the rich tapestry of Indian history and culture. Established in the 17th century by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and designed by his...
0.6 miNE
Memorial
Lothian Cemetery, Delhi
16 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Delhi, India, lies the Lothian Cemetery, a solemn reminder of the city's colonial past and a testament to its historical richness. This ancient burial ground, one of the oldest Christian cemeteries in the region, has been the final resting place...
~1580 ftW
Lively mosque dating to the 17th century
Fatehpuri Mosque, Delhi
8 min walk • Fatehpuri Mosque stands as a testament to the Mughal architecture in the heart of Delhi, India. Built in 1650 by Fatehpuri Begum, one of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan's wives, the mosque is a striking example of the grandeur of the Mughal era.
0.8 miS
Memorial, Historical place
Ajmeri Gate, Delhi
20 min walk • The Gates of Delhi were city gates in Delhi, India, built under dynastic rulers in the period that could be dated from the 8th century to the 20th century.
0.5 miE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Sri Digambar Jain Lal Mandir, Delhi
14 min walk • Shri Digambar Jain Lal Mandir is the oldest and best-known Jain temple in Delhi, India. It is directly across from the Red Fort in the historical Chandni Chowk area. The temple is known for an avian veterinary hospital, called the Jain Birds Hospital, in a second building behind the main temple.
0.6 miN
Church
St. James' Church, Delhi
16 min walk • St. James' Church, built in 1836 by Colonel James Skinner, is one of the oldest churches in the city, and part of the Church of North India Diocese of Delhi. It is situated near Kashmiri Gate, at the intersection of Church Road and Lothian Road.
0.5 miS
Mosque
Masjid Mubarak Begum, Delhi
14 min walk • The Mubarak Begum Mosque also known as Randi ki Masjid is a 19th-century historical red sandstone mosque belonging to the Mughal Empire located in Hauz Qazi, Shahjahanabad, Delhi, the Chawri Bazaar metro station in India.
~1470 ftE
Mosque, Flea market, Shopping
Sunehri Masjid, Delhi
8 min walk • The Sunehri Masjid is an 18th-century mosque in Old Delhi. It was built by Mughal noble Roshan-ud-Daula, during the reign of Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah. It is located near the Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib in Chandni Chowk, once an imperial boulevard leading to the Red Fort.
0.5 miS
Shopping, Market
Chawri Bazar, Delhi
14 min walk • Chawri Bazar is a specialized wholesale market of brass, copper and paper products. Established in 1840, with a hardware market, it was the first wholesale market of Old Delhi it lies to the west of Jama Masjid in Delhi.

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Which popular attractions are close to City Hall?

Nearby attractions include Gali Paranthe Wali, Delhi (5 min walk), Delhi Public Library, Delhi (6 min walk), Sunehri Masjid, Delhi (8 min walk), St. Stephen's Church, Delhi (8 min walk).

How to get to City Hall by public transport?

The nearest stations to City Hall:

Metro

Chandni Chowk • Lines: Yellow Line (5 min walk)
Chawri Bazaar • Lines: Yellow Line (15 min walk)

Train

Delhi Junction (7 min walk)
Sadar Bazar (17 min walk)

Bus

Old Delhi Railway Station • Lines: 405, 425, 502 (9 min walk)
Gpo • Lines: 118Ext, 148, 347, 348 (15 min walk)