About the event

This time we are going to visit Hauz Khas Complex on Saturday, 12th November Morning. Hauz Khas Complex houses a water tank, a mosque, a tomb, and pavilions around a medieval village with a history that dates back to the 13th century, during the reign of the Delhi Sultanate. "Hauz Khas" is derived in Persian from the words "water tank" (or lake) and "Khas": "royal"- a royal tank. The water tank or Lake was surrounded by several buildings (mosque and madrasa) and tombs. Feroz Shah's tomb pivots the L–shaped building complex that overlooks the tank.  It is now a relatively expensive tourist cum commercial area with numerous art galleries, upscale boutiques and restaurants. In this Walk, We will visit and discuss all the hidden gems in the Hauz Khas village area and we will discuss the Delhi sultanate in detail.

Venue & Details

Date & Time - Saturday, 12th November | 9 AM - 11:30 AM

Walk Duration - Approx. 2.5 Hours

Language - Hindi

Meeting point - Near Deer Park Entry Gate

Google Maps Location-https://goo.gl/maps/zYEVbnfa6EHW6K7a7

Walk leader - Bonny Kusari

Charges

Rs. 400/PAX(Monument Tickets Included)

Students of 18 Years or below are free from the charges.

Essentials

Do wear comfortable footwear. To avoid single plastic waste, please bring water bottles with you.

Best way to reach

We will be meeting near the deer park entry gate. The complex has adequate parking space in front of the deer park entry gate for those in their cars. The nearest Metro station is Green Park(Yellow line), Take an auto/sharing e-rickshaw towards Hauz Khas Village and you will reach the destination. Public buses and cabs are also an option. please check google maps for the same.

For any assistance and query(Will be there at the walk)

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