Lodhi-Garden

The Lodhi Garden lies on Lodhi Road between the Safdarjung Tomb in South Delhi and Khan Market.

It houses the Tomb of Sikander Lodi, Mohammed Shah's Tomb, (The oldest one built in 1444 by Ala-ud-in Alam Shah ), The Shisha Gumbad, and the Bada Gumbad. The architectural works of the 15th century are seen here.

It spreads over an area of 90 acres and mainly forms a hub for picnics, morning and evening walks, and also a famous site for filming many movies like Lakshya, Fanaa, and Kurban to name the recent ones.

It is one of the historical gardens in Delhi. Lodhi garden houses the tombs of Sayyid and Lodhi rulers.

Lodhi garden was set up between the 15th and 16th centuries by the Sayyid and Lodhi rulers. The garden is very well kept and still has some historical monuments which are an added attraction for the tourists.

The Lodhi Garden is fringed with numerous trees, plants, and species of Roses that bloom to their fullest between February and March.

The Garden also welcomes many species of birds that breed and feed next to the Lake including squirrels that approach you for food especially when they see you sitting on the benches in the Garden.

It allows for a serene and peaceful getaway from the mad rush of city life.