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Kiran Nadar Museum of Art
Tu-Su 10:30-18:30; PH closed
Museum
145 DLF South Court Mall Saket
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Kiran Nadar Museum of Art in New Delhi exhibits modern and contemporary art from India, functioning as a non-profit organization since 2010.

Duration: 2–3 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require paid tickets.

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Moth ki Masjid
6:00 AM–7:00 PM
Mosque
Near South Extension Part II
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Moth ki Masjid in New Delhi is a historical mosque known for its Indo-Islamic architecture and serene atmosphere, showcasing rich cultural heritage.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free entry.

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Khair-U'l-Manazil Masjid
Open all day
Church
Mathura Road Across from the old fort
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Khair-U'l-Manazil Masjid, built in 1526 by Maham Begum, is a historic mosque opposite Purana Qila in New Delhi, India, showcasing Mughal architectural beauty.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free.

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Mutiny Memorial
Open all day
Castle
Kamla Nehru Ridge
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Mutiny Memorial in New Delhi commemorates soldiers of the 1857 rebellion, featuring a red sandstone gothic tower erected in 1863, reflecting historical significance.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free.

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Fatehpuri Mosque
All day access
Church
Chandni Chowk Near Red Fort
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Fatehpuri Mosque is a historic 17th-century mosque in Delhi, India, known for its lively atmosphere and striking architecture.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free.

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Patel Chowk Metro Museum
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
Patel Chowk Metro Station
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Patel Chowk Metro Museum in New Delhi offers insight into the metro's history and technology, featuring exhibits and models that depict its development since 2002.

Duration: About 1-2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require tickets.

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Indian Air Force Museum
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Palam Road
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Indian Air Force Museum in New Delhi showcases India's aviation history through military aircraft, exhibits, and interactive displays, with free admission.

Duration: Approximately 2 to 3 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may have a fee.

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Sacred Heart Cathedral
6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Church
1 Sacred Heart Cathedral Sacred Heart Cathedral Sacred Heart Cathedral Ashok Place
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Sacred Heart Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral in New Delhi, India, known for its architectural beauty and significant cultural value.

Duration: 1–2 hours.

Free. Donations welcome for maintenance.

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Pragati Maidan
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Fairground
Mathura Road (Opposite Bhairon Mandir)
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Pragati Maidan is a major exhibition and convention center in New Delhi, India, covering 150 acres and managed by the India Trade Promotion Organization (ITPO).

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Entry is free for many exhibitions; specific events may require a ticket purchase.

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Agrasen ki Baoli
9:00 AM–5:30 PM
Architectural Building
Hailey Lane
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Agrasen ki Baoli, a historic step-well in New Delhi, India, boasts ornate stone arches and 103 steps descending into a cultural landmark from the 10th century.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. No entry fee required.

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Arts Of The Earth
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
No 1
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Arts Of The Earth in New Delhi showcases Indian art forms, including pottery, textiles, and sculptures, emphasizing traditional craftsmanship and cultural heritage.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Free. Special workshops may require a fee.

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Art Mall
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Museum
5 Shivaji Marg Najafgarh Road
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Art Mall in New Delhi is India's largest art gallery, showcasing contemporary Indian artworks, including paintings and sculptures, ranging from ₹1,000 to ₹10,000,000.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Entry to the gallery is free with potential tickets for special exhibitions.

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National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Pragati Maidan (Bhairon Marg)
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National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum in New Delhi showcases India’s rich crafts heritage through traditional art, textiles, and artisan demonstrations in a village setting.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may have a paid entry.

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Red Fort
9:30 AM–4:30 PM
Monument
Netaji Subhash Marg
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Red Fort, built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century, is a historic fortress in New Delhi, showcasing red sandstone architecture and museums.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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St Peters Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Cathedral
8:00 AM–7:00 PM
Church
1
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St. Peter's Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Cathedral in New Delhi serves as a significant spiritual hub for the Jacobite Syrian Orthodox community, noted for its unique architectural style and vibrant services.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Donations are accepted for maintenance and community events.

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Art Spice
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Museum
Bangla Sahib Road The Metropolitan Hotel & Spa
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Art Spice in New Delhi promotes contemporary visual arts, offering a world-class environment for showcasing Indian and international art.

Duration: Approximately 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Special workshops and events may incur a fee.

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Baba Baghel Singh Sikh Heritage Multimedia Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Ashoka Road Gurdwara Bangla Sahib
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The Baba Baghel Singh Sikh Heritage Multimedia Museum in New Delhi highlights Sikhism's key tenets using multimedia displays, including art, projections, and sound installations.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a fee.

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St. James Church
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
New Delhi 110006
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St. James Church is a historical Anglican church in New Delhi, India, known for its distinct dome and rich history. A serene spot for visitors and worshippers alike.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free entry. Donations welcome for maintenance.

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Jama Masjid
7:00 AM–12:00 PM; 1:30 PM–6:30 PM
Monument
Delhi 110006
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Jama Masjid in New Delhi, built between 1644-1658, is the largest mosque in India, accommodating 25,000 worshippers, featuring stunning Mughal architecture.

Duration: Around 1-2 hours.

Free. ₹300 for cameras, ₹100 to climb the southern minaret.

Vigyan Bhavan
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
New Delhi
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Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi serves as a premier conference center, hosting national and international events since 1958 with a distinct architectural style and modern amenities.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Paid. Prices vary based on the event and facilities used.

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Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Event hall
10
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Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts in New Delhi, India, is a vast complex dedicated to cultural events, research, and preserving the nation's art heritage.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

Delhi University
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
North Campus (Guru Teg Bahadur Marg)
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Delhi University is a central university situated in New Delhi, India, renowned for its prestigious academic programs and historical significance.

Duration: 2–3 hours.

Free. Enrollment or specific events may require a fee.

Delhi High Court
10:00 AM–5:30 PM
Public Building
Delhi High Court
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Delhi High Court serves as the High Court for the Indian Union Territory of Delhi, located in New Delhi. It handles important legal matters and cases.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Entry to public galleries is free, though prior approval is required for certain areas.

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Supreme Court of India
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Public Building
Bhagwan Dass Road
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The Supreme Court of India, located in New Delhi, serves as the highest judicial authority, ensuring justice and upholding the Constitution of India.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Free to visit. Attendance for hearings does not require a ticket.

Embassy Of Nepal
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Public Building
Barakhamba Road
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The Embassy of Nepal in New Delhi represents the Nepalese government, offering consular services and promoting cultural relations between Nepal and India.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may have entry fees.

Embassy of Iran
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Public Building
Hailey Road
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The Embassy of Iran in New Delhi symbolizes diplomatic ties between Iran and India, encompassing cultural and historical significance as well as beautiful architectural design.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Some special events may require a pass.

Iraq Embassy
9:30 AM–5:30 PM
Public Building
India
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The Iraq Embassy in New Delhi offers comprehensive consular services. It serves as a diplomatic hub for Iraq-India relations, providing cultural insights and support to Iraqi citizens.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free for all visitors.

Iit - Delhi
Open all day
University
Hauz Khas
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IIT Delhi, established in 1961, is a top-tier engineering institution recognized for its academic excellence, research contributions, and innovation in technology.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Special events may have separate charges.

Embassy of Egypt
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Public Building
1-50 M
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The Embassy of Egypt in New Delhi facilitates diplomatic relations, cultural exchange, and hosts various events, reflecting Egypt's heritage in India.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Some special events may require advance registration.

Embassy Of The Philippines
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Public Building
India
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The Embassy of the Philippines in New Delhi serves as the diplomatic mission, addressing political, economic, and cultural relations between India and the Philippines.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Special cultural events may require a ticket.

Embassy of the Republic of Turkey
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Public Building
India
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The Embassy of the Republic of Turkey in New Delhi is a pivotal diplomatic mission, featuring contemporary architecture and rich cultural heritage.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Some special events may require registration.

New Zealand High Commission
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Public Building
Sir Edmund Hillary Marg
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The New Zealand High Commission in New Delhi serves as the official diplomatic mission of New Zealand in India, facilitating bilateral relations and providing consular services.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Some events may require registration or ticket purchase.

Embassy of the Czech Republic
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Public Building
50-M
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The Embassy of the Czech Republic in New Delhi serves as the official diplomatic mission, promoting Czech interests and culture in India.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Special exhibitions may have entry fees.

Kuwait Embassy
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Public Building
India
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The Kuwait Embassy in New Delhi is an architectural testament to Kuwaiti heritage, offering insights into diplomatic relations and cultural exchanges.

Duration: Around 1 hour.

Free. Access may be limited during certain diplomatic events.

Greece Embassy
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Public Building
Jesus and Mary Marg
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The Greece Embassy in New Delhi serves as the diplomatic mission of Greece in India, facilitating cultural exchange and providing consular services to Greeks and Indians.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free access for visitors with prior registration required.

Netherlands Embassy
9:00 AM–5:30 PM
Public Building
Chanakyapuri
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The Netherlands Embassy in New Delhi serves as the diplomatic mission, promoting Dutch interests in India. It offers cultural programs and consular services.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a paid entry fee.

Bangladesh High Commission
9:30 AM–5:30 PM
Public Building
India
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The Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi serves as the diplomatic mission of Bangladesh in India, focusing on fostering bilateral ties and cultural exchanges.

Duration: About 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Special events may have associated costs.

Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Public Building
EP 10 & 11
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The Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in New Delhi represents Omani interests and culture, showcasing unique architecture and diplomatic significance.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require prior registration.

Embassy Of The United Arab Emirates
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Public Building
21 Chandragupta Marg (Chanakyapuri)
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Embassy of the UAE in New Delhi offers essential diplomatic services, showcasing modern architecture and cultural significance for UAE-India relations.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require registration or a ticket.

Bulgarian Embassy
9:00 AM–5:30 PM
Public Building
India
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The Bulgarian Embassy in New Delhi facilitates diplomatic relations between Bulgaria and India, providing services to citizens and fostering cultural ties.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free for visitors. Some events may require prior registration.

Embassy Of Finland
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Public Building
E-3
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The Embassy of Finland in New Delhi promotes Finnish interests and culture, providing services for nationals and fostering bilateral relations since 2008.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Events may require a registration fee.

Jamia Hamdard
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
Hamdard nagar
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Jamia Hamdard, a leading university in New Delhi, India, was established in 1989, known for its focus on traditional and modern medicine, health sciences, and research.

Approx. 2 hours for a campus visit.

Free access to campus. Some specialized events may require a fee.

High Commission of Sri Lanka
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Public Building
No 27
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The High Commission of Sri Lanka in New Delhi serves as the official diplomatic mission, offering services for citizens and fostering India-Sri Lanka relations.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Services for citizens may require specific fees.

British High Commission New Delhi
9:00 AM–5:30 PM
Public Building
Shanti Path
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The British High Commission New Delhi serves as the diplomatic mission of the UK in India, facilitating bilateral relations and offering consular services.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Some special events may have a fee.

High Commision of Pakistan
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Public Building
2/50-G (Shantipath
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The High Commission of Pakistan in New Delhi serves as the diplomatic mission of Pakistan in India, promoting bilateral relations and providing consular services.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Some special events may require registration.

Australian High Commission
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Public Building
New Delhi
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The Australian High Commission in New Delhi serves as Australia's diplomatic mission, fostering bilateral relations and assisting citizens. Notable for its distinctive architecture and cultural significance.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may have entry fees.