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India Gate

The war memorial on the ceremonial boulevard

Best timeEvening
Time needed30 to 45 minutes
EntryFree entry
India Gate, Delhi

About India Gate

India Gate is a 42-metre war memorial arch built in memory of soldiers who died in the First World War. It stands at the end of Kartavya Path, the ceremonial boulevard lined with lawns, and is lit up beautifully in the evening.

What to see and do

  • War memorial arch
  • Ceremonial boulevard and lawns
  • Evening lighting

Good to know

  • Come in the evening for the lights and the crowds
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