Kamla Nehru Ridge, Delhi
Location | Vidhan Sabha, Delhi (Map 📍) |
Entry Fee & Timing | Timings:- Kamla Nehru Ridge is open from 5:00 AM to 11:00 AM and from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM. |
Place Type | Zoo, Nature Sites and Parks |
Place visit with | Friends, Siblings, Youngsters |
Best time to visit | January, February, March, April, May, June |
Nearest Metro Station | Model Town Metro Station (1.32 KM) , Azadpur Metro Station (1.32 KM) |
About Kamla Nehru Ridge
The Kamla Nehru Ridge is part of the Delhi Ridge Forest, Northern Ridge. The area, spread over 87 hectares, is a green area within Delhi's urban landscape, providing a haven for wildlife and a place for people to enjoy nature, hiking and historical exploration. In particular the ridge assumes significance in relation to the Indian Rebellion of 1857 (also known as the Indian Mutiny or Sepoy Mutiny). The ridge was a key point in the Battle of Delhi, a crucial phase of the rebellion. The ridge was held by Indian sepoys and mutineers who were resisting British forces trying to recapture Delhi. However now it has turned into a peaceful place for contemplation and enjoyment for both the locals and the visitors.
Interesting facts about Kamla Nehru Ridge
- Kamla Nehru Ridge offers hiking and trekking enthusiasts an opportunity to explore its rocky terrain and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
- The area is recognized for its ecological importance, and efforts have been made to preserve its biodiversity and natural habitats.
- It is a popular destination for locals for recreational activities, nature walks, and historical exploration.
- It is a great place for bird watching and spotting the local wildlife.
How to reach Kamla Nehru Ridge
By Metro:- The nearest metro station to Kamla Nehru Ridge is Tis Hazari. It is a 5-minute walk away.
By Bus:- The nearest bus stop to Kamla Nehru Ridge in Delhi is Khyber Pass. It is a 4-minute walk away.
By Road:- Delhi is well connected by all roadways, one can easily reach Nehru Ridge by taking auto or taxi.
Nearby famous places
- India Gate:- 5.5 kms away
- Humayun's Tomb:- 6.5 kms away
- Lodhi Garden:- 7 kms away
- National Handicrafts and Handloom Museum (Crafts Museum):- 7.5 kms away
- Lotus Temple:- 10 kms away
- Connaught Place:- 11 kms away
Frequently asked questions about Kamla Nehru Ridge:
𝒜. It is located at Vidhan Sabha, Delhi.
𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Kamla Nehru Ridge: Timings:- Kamla Nehru Ridge is open from 5:00 AM to 11:00 AM and from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM..
𝒜. You should visit Kamla Nehru Ridge during January, February, March, April, May, June months for best experience.
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📅 Last update: 2023-10-31 || ✍ Author: Sandhya Chauhan
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