Rajpath, Delhi

Name: Rajpath
Address: Delhi, India
Telephone: 91 91 11- 46340460

#179 among attractions in Delhi

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Rajpath is a ceremonial boulevard in New Delhi, India, that runs from Rashtrapati Bhavan on Raisina Hill through Vijay Chowk and India Gate, National War Memorial to National Stadium, Delhi. The avenue is lined on both sides by huge lawns, canals and rows of trees. Considered to be one of the most important roads in India, it is where the annual Republic Day parade takes place on 26 January. Janpath crosses the road. Rajpath runs in east-west direction. Roads from Connaught Place, the financial centre of Delhi, run into Rajpath from north. ()

Local name: राजपथ Coordinates: 28°36'48"N, 77°13'7"E

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New Delhi (N.D. Charge 5)Delhi India

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91 91 11- 46340460

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

Nearby attractions include: National Museum, India Gate, Khan Market, Delhi Golf Club.

~560 ftSE
Museum, Art museum, Archaeological museum
National Museum, Delhi
3 min walk • The National Museum, situated in the heart of Delhi, India, stands as a custodian of the country's rich cultural heritage and history. As a premier institution of art and history, it boasts an extensive collection that spans over 5,000 years of Indian civilization.
0.7 miE
1920s triumphal arch and war memorial
India Gate, Delhi
17 min walk • India Gate, an iconic landmark situated in the heart of Delhi, India, stands as a poignant memorial to the soldiers who perished during World War I and the Afghan Wars. This towering structure, reaching a height of 42 meters, was unveiled in 1931 and has since been a...
1 miSE
Shopping centre, Shopping, Market
Khan Market, Delhi
26 min walk • Nestled in the heart of India's bustling capital, Delhi, Khan Market is a shopping haven that epitomizes the city's blend of tradition and modernity. Established in 1951, and named after Khan Abdul Jabbar Khan, it has evolved from a small neighborhood market into one...
1.5 miSE
Golf
Delhi Golf Club, Delhi
38 min walk • Delhi Golf Club, an exclusive golf course located in the bustling city of Delhi, India, is a verdant retreat for golf enthusiasts and one of the oldest golf clubs in Asia. Established in the 1920s, this prestigious club has been a sanctuary for the sport amidst the...
0.8 miNW
Museum
Parliament Museum, Delhi
20 min walk • The Parliament Museum, situated in the heart of Delhi, India, stands as a testament to the country's vibrant democratic heritage and political history. This modern museum, located in the Parliament House complex, offers visitors an interactive journey through India's...
0.8 miS
Museum spotlighting Mahatma Gandhi
Gandhi Smriti, Delhi
22 min walk • Gandhi Smriti, reverently preserved in the bustling city of Delhi, India, stands as a poignant memorial to Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the nation. This museum was once the Birla House, where Gandhi spent the last 144 days of his life and where he was assassinated on...
~1090 ftSE
Museum
Vigyan Bhavan, Delhi
6 min walk • Vigyan Bhawan is a premier conference centre of the Government of India in New Delhi. Built in 1956, over the years it has been the venue of conferences of national and international stature, seminars and award ceremonies attended by distinguished world leaders and dignitaries...
1.1 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Hockey
Dhyan Chand National Stadium, Delhi
30 min walk • The Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, commonly known by its former name National Stadium, is a field hockey stadium in New Delhi, India. The stadium is named after former Indian field hockey player, Dhyan Chand. It served as the venue for the 1st Asian Games in 1951.
1 miE
Large collection of modern Indian art
National Gallery of Modern Art, Delhi
25 min walk • The National Gallery of Modern Art is the premier art gallery under Ministry of Culture, Government of India. The main museum at Jaipur House in New Delhi was established on 29 March 1954 by the Government of India, with subsequent branches at Mumbai and Bangalore.
1.2 miN
Nightlife, Cinema
Regal Theatre, Delhi
31 min walk • The Regal Theatre also known as the Regal Cinema was a single screen cinema hall and theatre situated in Connaught Place in New Delhi, India.
0.7 miE
Memorial
Amar Jawan Jyoti, Delhi
17 min walk • Amar Jawan Jyoti is an Indian memorial conceptualised and constructed after the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 and inaugurated on 26 January 1972.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Rajpath?

Nearby attractions include National Museum, Delhi (3 min walk), Vigyan Bhavan, Delhi (6 min walk), Jai Prakash Narayan National Park, Delhi (13 min walk), Hyderabad House, Delhi (15 min walk).

How to get to Rajpath by public transport?

The nearest stations to Rajpath:

Bus

National Archives • Lines: 522 (3 min walk)
Nirman Bhavan • Lines: 166, 181A, 410, 410A (6 min walk)

Metro

Central Secretariat • Lines: Violet Line, Yellow Line (11 min walk)
Udyog Bhavan • Lines: Yellow Line (13 min walk)

Train

Tilak Bridge (40 min walk)