India Gate
India Gate is a war memorial located in New Delhi, commemorating the 70,000 soldiers of the British Indian Army who died in World War I and the Third Afghan War.
About India Gate
India Gate is one of Delhi NCR's most popular memorials destinations. Located conveniently near Central Secretariat metro station, it offers easy accessibility for visitors from all parts of Delhi and NCR.
India Gate stands as one of Delhi's most recognizable landmarks and a symbol of national pride. This imposing archway serves as a memorial to Indian soldiers and is surrounded by lush lawns that make it a popular gathering spot for families and tourists.
The monument is illuminated every evening, creating a breathtaking sight. The surrounding areas are perfect for evening strolls, picnics, and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Delhi's heart.
Metro Connectivity
Central Secretariat
Yellow Line
Udyog Bhavan
Yellow Line
Khan Market
Violet Line
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Quick Information
Photography Tips
- •Best time: Golden hour (5-6:30 PM) for warm lighting
- •Night photography: Monument is beautifully lit after sunset
- •Use wide-angle lens for full monument shots
- •Tripod recommended for night shots
- •Capture reflections in nearby water features