SeeHistoric siteSouth East
Purana Qila
पुराना क़िला Purānā Qilā, Old Fort

The walled citadel of Mughal Emperor Humayun. It was later turned into an urban village before becoming a monument. Ruins of the 16th-century city of Shergarh, this complex sits on top of what is believed to be the site of Indraprastha, the capital of the Pandavas in the Mahabharata epic. The citadel contains several structures which include 3 gateways. Apart from that the complex contain a pavilion, a mosque along with a hammam and step well
- Wheelchair accessible
- Address
- Mathura Rd
- Getting there
- near Delhi Zoo
- Hours
- Closed · opens 9 am
Weekly hours
Mon 9 am–5 pm Tue 9 am–5 pm Wed 9 am–5 pm Thu 9 am–5 pm Fri 9 am–5 pm Sat 9 am–5 pm Sun 9 am–5 pm - Price
- ₹5 for Indians, ₹100 for foreigners
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