The iconic lake which is in the stories of so many visitors at Purana Qila is ready to greet visitors again. In the same complex there will be a state-of-the-art museum and interpretation centre with newly laid pathways and decorative lights, will be inaugurated on October 3, 2018. Hire Delhi Darshan bus, car, cab rental tour from Lake at Purana Qila/ Old Fort for city sightseeing.
To dig out historical evidences related to pre-Mauryan period (3rd ceentury BC) excavations were conducted by the Archaeological Survey of India, making some part of the fort inaccessible to visitors. These inaccessible parts will b opened soon for general public. The Archaeological Survey of India has discovered painted grey wares, antiquities and ancient coins, during th fresh excavation of last year. In earlier excavations carried out at the fort by ASI, artifacts corresponding to Maurya, Shunga, Kushana, Rajput, Gupta, Sultanates and Mughal periods were recovered and are exhibited at the Archaeological Museum in the fort complex. Visitors to Puranal Qila complex will have to pay Rs.20 as monument entry fee, which was previously free.
Tourist Places Near Purana Qila Lake:
- Purana Qila
- National Craft Museum
- National Science Centre
- Khair-ul-Manazil Masjid
- Kilkari Baba Bhairav Nath Mandir (Bhairon Mandir)
Bus, car, cab rental tour from Lake at Purana Qila/ Old Fort by Delhi Darshan is an ideal choice for city sightseeing.
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