Sanjay Van, Delhi

Name: Sanjay Van
Address: Delhi, India

#222 among attractions in Delhi

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Sanjay Van is a sprawling city forest area near Vasant Kunj and Mehrauli in Delhi, India. It is spread over an area of 443 acres. It is one of the most thickly wooded areas of the city’s green lungs. ()

Coordinates: 28°31'7"N, 77°10'3"E

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Nearby attractions include: Qutb complex, Qutb Minar, Iron Pillar, Mehrauli Archaeological Park.

1.2 miE
Ruins from an ancient Muslim sultanate
Qutb complex, Delhi
30 min walk • The Qutb complex, located in the bustling city of Delhi, India, is a remarkable historical site that boasts a blend of ancient ruins and architectural marvels. At the heart of the complex stands the Qutb Minar, a soaring 73-meter-high tower that is considered the...
1.2 miE
5-storey victory tower with balconies
Qutb Minar, Delhi
31 min walk • Rising majestically against the skyline of Delhi, India, the Qutb Minar is an awe-inspiring example of early Indo-Islamic architecture and one of the most significant historical landmarks in the country. This towering minaret stands at an impressive height of 73...
1.2 miE
, Memorial, Historical place
Iron Pillar, Delhi
30 min walk • The Iron Pillar of Delhi stands as a testament to the ancient craftsmanship and metallurgical skills of India. Located in the Qutb complex, this 7-meter tall column has intrigued scientists and tourists alike with its resistance to corrosion, despite being over a...
1.1 miE
Park, Historical place
Mehrauli Archaeological Park, Delhi
29 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the bustling city of Delhi, the Mehrauli Archaeological Park is a remarkable window into India's rich and diverse history. This sprawling park, covering an area of over 200 acres, is dotted with ruins and remnants dating back to the 10th...
1.2 miE
Tomb
Tomb of Imam Zamin, Delhi
30 min walk • The tomb of Imam Zamin is a mausoleum housing the remains of Muhammad Ali, an Islamic cleric of the 16th century. It is located at the Qutb Minar complex, Delhi, in India and was built by Ali himself during the reign of Mughal emperor Humayun, long after the original monuments of the complex were constructed.
1.4 miSE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Chhatarpur Temple, Delhi
35 min walk • Chhatarpur Temple is located in a down town area in Chhatarpur, Delhi, India. This temple is dedicated to Goddess, Katyayani. The entire complex of the temple is spread over a wide area of 70 acres. It is located at Chhatarpur, on the southwestern outskirts of the New Delhi and is just 4 km from Qutub Minar, off Mehrauli-Gurgaon road.
0.7 miSE
Palace
Jahaz Mahal, Delhi
19 min walk • Jahaz Mahal, is located next to Hauz-i-Shamsi in Mehrauli, Delhi on its northeastern corner. It was so named, since its reflection in the surrounding reservoir looked like a ship floating on a lake.
0.9 miE
Mausoleum
Tomb of Adham Khan, Delhi
24 min walk • Adham Khan's Tomb is the 16th-century tomb of Adham Khan, a general of the Mughal Emperor Akbar. He was the younger son of Maham Anga, Akbar's wet nurse thus also his foster brother.
1 miNE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Yogmaya Temple, Delhi
26 min walk • Yogmaya Temple, also Jogmaya temple, is a Hindu temple Shakti Peetha dedicated to the goddess Yogmaya, also considered to be a sister of Krishna as she took avatar as Vindhyavasini, and situated in Mehrauli, New Delhi, India, close to the Qutb complex.
0.6 miE
Palace
Zafar Mahal, Delhi
17 min walk • Zafar Mahal, in Mehrauli village, in South Delhi, India, is considered as the last monumental structure built as a summer palace during the fading years of the Mughal era.
1 miE
Memorial
Rajon ki Baoli, Delhi
25 min walk • Rajon ki Baoli also referred as Rajon ki Bain is a famous stepwell in Mehrauli Archaeological Park of Delhi, India. It was commissioned by Daulat Khan in 1506 CE, an administrator of the Lodi dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate.

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Which popular attractions are close to Sanjay Van?

Nearby attractions include Mehrauli, Delhi (17 min walk), Zafar Mahal, Delhi (17 min walk), Neela Hauz biodiversity park, Delhi (18 min walk), Hijron Ka Khanqah, Delhi (19 min walk).

How to get to Sanjay Van by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sanjay Van:

Bus

Kishangarh 2 • Lines: 604 (7 min walk)
Vasant Kunj Sector A • Lines: 534A, 604, 715, 717, 717A (13 min walk)

Metro

Chhatarpur • Lines: Yellow Line (24 min walk)
Qutub Minar • Lines: Yellow Line (31 min walk)