Tomb of Iltutmish

The Tomb of Iltutmish is a significant historical monument located in Delhi, India. It was built in 1235 AD by Shams-ud-din Iltutmish, the third ruler of the Delhi Sultanate, for himself. This tomb is considered one of the earliest examples of Islamic architecture in India and showcases intricate carvings and Quranic inscriptions.

Opening Hours

Open: 24 Hours

Close: Open all day

Closed on: Never

Entry Fees

Indian Visitors:0

Foreign Visitors:0

Children (Below 15 years): Free

How to Reach Tomb of Iltutmish, Qutb Minar Complex, Mehrauli, Delhi, India

  • Nearest Airport: Indira Gandhi International Airport
  • Nearest Railway Station: New Delhi Railway Station
  • Nearest Bus Stop: Mehrauli Bus Terminal
  • Nearest Metro Station: Qutb Minar Metro Station
  • Cab Availability: Available

Best time to visit Tomb of Iltutmish, Qutb Minar Complex, Mehrauli, Delhi, India

The ideal time to visit is during the following months:

OctoberNovemberFebruaryMarch

Top Attractions Nearby Tomb of Iltutmish, Qutb Minar Complex, Mehrauli, Delhi, India

  • Qutb Minar0.5 km
  • Alai Darwaza0.6 km
  • Iron Pillar of Delhi0.7 km
  • Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque0.8 km
  • Mehrauli Archaeological Park1.2 km
  • Jamali Kamali Mosque and Tomb1.5 km
  • Adham Khan's Tomb2 km

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Top Things to do at Tomb of Iltutmish

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Explore Chandni Chowk

A bustling market famous for street food, wholesale goods, and a vibrant shopping experience.

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Rickshaw Ride in Old Delhi

Experience the charm of Old Delhi’s narrow lanes, historic havelis, and local culture.

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Attend the Light and Sound Show at Red Fort

A mesmerizing show depicting Delhi’s history through stunning lights and narration.

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Take a Heritage Walk in Mehrauli Archaeological Park

Discover hidden monuments, ancient tombs, and the rich history surrounding the Qutub Minar area.

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Explore Dilli Haat

A vibrant open-air market showcasing handicrafts and cuisines from across India.

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Enjoy Sunset at India Gate

Relax on the lawns of India Gate while enjoying local street food and evening lights.

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Take a Boat Ride at Purana Qila

Paddle across the historic moat surrounding the Old Fort and enjoy scenic views.

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Visit Delhi’s Famous Museums

Explore the National Museum, Gandhi Smriti, and the Rail Museum to dive into India's history.

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Explore Lodhi Art District

A vibrant area featuring stunning murals and street art from international and Indian artists.

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Enjoy a Qawwali Night at Nizamuddin Dargah

Experience soulful Sufi music performances in one of Delhi's most spiritual places.

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Attend a Classical Music Concert at India Habitat Centre

A perfect place for lovers of Indian classical music, art, and cultural performances.

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Watch a Play at Kamani Auditorium

Delhi’s cultural hub showcasing some of the best Indian theatre performances.

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Travel Tips

  • Use Delhi Metro to avoid traffic congestion.
  • Avoid visiting crowded areas during peak hours.
  • Beware of pickpockets in busy markets.
  • Always carry a water bottle to stay hydrated.
  • Try street food but ensure hygiene.