1 About the place- Purana Quila, Urdu for Old Fort also formerly called Shergarh & Sher Fort is one of the oldest forts in Delhi, India. The present citadel was begun in the time of Humayun and its construction continued under Sher Shah Suri. The site is often identified with the site of Indraprastha, the capital of the kingdoms of the Pandavas from the Mahabharata.
It is situated just beside the zoological park.

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2 what exciting about the place- History lovers can visit the place as it consist of many monuments which conveys many stories about the past. Also Natural lovers can go to the place to relax. It is also nice location for photo-shoot.

3how to reach there
→ New Delhi Rly. Station: 6 Kms.
→ Old Delhi Rly. Station: 11 Kms
→ I.S.B.T: 12 Kms
→ Sarai Kaley Khan Bus Terminal: 5 Kms
→ Red Fort: 10 Kms
→ India Gate: 2 Kms

NEAREST METRO STATION
→PragatiMaidan Metro Station: 2 Kms
→ Khan Market Metro Station: 2 Kms
→Jahwarlal Nehru Metro station, Lodi Road: 2 Kms

DTC BUS ROUTES TOWARDS

NO.894-A New Delhi Rly. Station TO Holy Family Okhla
445 New Delhi Rly. Station TO Greater Kailash
374 Nand Nagari TO Nehru Place
402 Old Delhi Rly. Station TO Okhla
403 Old Delhi Rly. Station TO Okhla Village
405 ISBT TO Badarpur Border
419 Old Delhi Rly. Station TO Ambedkar Nagar
423 Mori Gate TO Ambedkar Nagar
425 ISBT TO Kalkaji
429 ISBT TO Ambedkar Nagar
438 Old Delhi Rly. Station TO Jaitpur
966 Nangloi TO Nizamudin Rly. Station

Also Auto , Ola is available directly to this spot.

Transport available from spot-Auto is available from outside the gate.

4 best time to visit - It's opening time is from 7am to 5pm. Best time early in the morning before 10 am or in the evening.

5 Any nearby places to see- National Zoological Park(just beside it), Humayun's Tomb(3.0 km), Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia Dargah(2.8)km, National Science Centre(1.9 km). India Gate(2.2km)

6 cost - Entry Fee: 20 (Indians), 200
(foreigners)
Days Closed: None
Photography Charges: Free
(still camera); 25 (video
camera)
For vehicles parking - rs 100

7 Other cost- Water zorbing cost: Rs. 50/- p.h. for a 10 min. of Water Zorbing -Collection of money will take place on the spot by one of the group member

Sound and light show-
MAY–AUGUST
(Friday Closed. Adult - Rs.100/-, Child - Rs.50/-. No Cancellation.)
Timings:
7:30 PM TO 8:30 PM, Hindi
9.00 PM TO 10.00 PM, English

8 Food nearby - no food counter is available inside it but you can get all types of food outside just beside the zoo.

9 Essential item to take - You can carry water with you.

10 Approx time to explore the place- Approx 1:30 - 2 hours


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