Lodhi Gardens (Bara Gumbad & Shisha Gumbad)
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Lodhi Gardens (Bara Gumbad & Shisha Gumbad)

📍 Lodhi Road, Lutyens' Delhi, New Delhi 110003

Originally known as Lady Willingdon Park when landscaped in 1936, Lodhi Gardens covers 90 manicured acres around the dramatic stone tombs of Delhi's 15th-century Afghan rulers. The centerpiece is the imposing Bara Gumbad (Big Dome) gateway constructed in 1494 CE, flanked by its attached three-domed mosque with exquisite plaster carvings and the facing Shisha Gumbad (Glazed Dome).

Entry Fee

Free

Best Time

Daytime

Best Season

October to March

Time Required

1–2 hours

How to reach

Jor Bagh Metro Station (Yellow Line) is 500m away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the entry fee for Lodhi Gardens (Bara Gumbad & Shisha Gumbad)?

The entry fee for Lodhi Gardens (Bara Gumbad & Shisha Gumbad) is Free.

What is the best time and season to visit Lodhi Gardens (Bara Gumbad & Shisha Gumbad)?

The best season to visit is October to March, and the ideal time of day is morning or late afternoon.

How do I reach Lodhi Gardens (Bara Gumbad & Shisha Gumbad)?

Jor Bagh Metro Station (Yellow Line) is 500m away.

How much time is required to explore Lodhi Gardens (Bara Gumbad & Shisha Gumbad)?

A typical visit to Lodhi Gardens (Bara Gumbad & Shisha Gumbad) takes around 1 to 2 hours.