Paharganj, Delhi

Name: Paharganj
Address: Arya Nagar, Delhi, India

#124 among attractions in Delhi

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Paharganj is a neighbourhood of Central Delhi, located just west of the New Delhi Railway Station. Known as Shahganj or King's ganj or market place during Mughal era, it is one of the three administrative subdivisions, of the Central Delhi district, of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, with the other two being, Darya Ganj and Karol Bagh. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 28°38'29"N, 77°12'51"E

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Arya NagarCentral Delhi (Pahar Ganj)Delhi India

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Paharganj – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Laxminarayan Temple, Jantar Mantar, Ajmeri Gate, National Charkha Museum.

1.1 miSW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Hindu temple
Laxminarayan Temple, Delhi
28 min walk • The Laxminarayan Temple, also known as the Birla Mandir, is an iconic Hindu temple located in the heart of Delhi, India. This grand religious structure, dedicated to Laxminarayan, a manifestation of Lord Vishnu, is a significant place of worship and a beacon of...
0.9 miS
18th-century astronomy complex
Jantar Mantar, Delhi
25 min walk • Nestled in the heart of India's bustling capital, Delhi, the Jantar Mantar stands as a testament to the advanced scientific acumen of the 18th century. This remarkable planetarium is not only a historical marvel but also a sophisticated astronomical observatory built...
0.7 miNE
Memorial, Historical place
Ajmeri Gate, Delhi
18 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.
0.7 miS
Museum
National Charkha Museum, Delhi
19 min walk • The National Charkha Museum is a spinning wheel museum located in Connaught Place, New Delhi. This has been built on the already built garden in Palika Bazaar. It has been jointly constructed by the New Delhi Municipal Council and the Khadi Development and Village Industries Commission.
1.1 miS
Sikh religious site with healing waters
Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, Delhi
28 min walk • Gurudwara Bangla Sahib is one of the most prominent Sikh gurdwara, or Sikh house of worship, in Delhi, India, and known for its association with the eighth Sikh Guru, Guru Har Krishan, as well as the holy pond inside its complex, known as the "Sarovar." It was first built as a...
0.8 miS
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Hanuman Temple, Delhi
20 min walk • Hanuman Temple in Connaught Place, New Delhi, India, is an ancient Hindu temple and is claimed to be one of the five temples of Mahabharata days in Delhi.
0.9 miNE
Mosque
Masjid Mubarak Begum, Delhi
24 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.
1 miSW
Notable church with Italian architecture
Sacred Heart Cathedral, Delhi
26 min walk • The Cathedral of the Sacred Heart is a Roman Catholic cathedral belonging to the Latin Rite and one of the oldest church buildings in New Delhi, India. Together with St.
0.6 miS
Memorial
Shivaji Stadium, Delhi
16 min walk • Shivaji Place District Centre is a commercial centre located in Rajouri Garden, West Delhi, India. The district centre is currently under development and only five shopping malls are currently operational.
0.8 miS
Museum
Madame Tussauds Delhi, Delhi
20 min walk • Madame Tussauds Delhi is a wax museum and tourist attraction located on Regal Theatre in New Delhi, India.It is the twenty third location for the Tussauds, which was set up by sculptor Marie Tussaud.
0.8 miSE
Museum
Sulabh International Museum of Toilets, Delhi
21 min walk • The Sulabh International Museum of Toilets in Delhi is run by the Sulabh International, dedicated to the global history of sanitation and toilets. According to Time magazine, the museum is one of the weirdest museums among the "10 museums around the world that are anything but mundane". It was established in 1992 by Dr.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Paharganj?

Nearby attractions include Ramakrishna Mission New Delhi, Delhi (8 min walk), Qadam Sharif, Delhi (15 min walk), Shivaji Stadium, Delhi (16 min walk), Garstin Bastion Road, Delhi (18 min walk).

How to get to Paharganj by public transport?

The nearest stations to Paharganj:

Bus

New Delhi Railway Station • Lines: 166, 181A, 894 (8 min walk)
Sucheta Kriplani Hospital • Lines: 85, 85Ext (10 min walk)

Metro

Ramakrishna Ashram Marg • Lines: Blue Line (10 min walk)
New Delhi • Lines: Yellow Line (14 min walk)

Train

New Delhi (12 min walk)
Shivaji Bridge (25 min walk)