Saturday, 19 September 2009

agrasen ki baoli map

Amid all hustle and bustle in and around the heart of Delhi Connaught place AKA Rajeev chowk, tucked away on a corner of Hailey road, is this 14th century monument called “Agrasen ki Bauli”. 104 steps... After going about 50 meters ahead, take a left in a small gali. Now go straight, the gali will connect you to a bigger road on its end. This is Hailey road, now ask anyone for directions to the Bauli. Map -. bauli1. bauli2. bauli3. bauli4. bauli5. bauli6. bauli7. bauli map...

unknown - Agrasen ki Baoli
unknown - Agrasen ki Baoli

Agrasen ki Baoli
Agrasen ki Baoli

Agrasen ki Baoli
Agrasen ki Baoli

Agrasen ki Baoli Buried between the high-rise buildings of Connaught Place,
Agrasen ki Baoli Buried between the high-rise buildings of Connaught Place,

Agrasen ki Baoli - New Delhi,
Agrasen ki Baoli - New Delhi,

Agrasen ki Baoli - New Delhi,
Agrasen ki Baoli - New Delhi,

Rajon ki Baoli is the largest and most resplendent of the three Baolis in Delhi which I have visited – That includes Gandhak ki Baoli and Agrasen ki Baoli on Hailey Road in Connaught Place. Heritage of Delhi - Places to Visit...
Of Seven Capitals and New Delhi: Chapter III – Mehrauli ...

Agrasen Ki Baoli. Located at a walking distance from CP; Origin of Agrasen ki baoli is still not known, by some it is believed to be built by Maharaja Agrasen (who was a king during Mahabharat time), but the architecture of the baoli give clues that it must have been (re)built during Tughlaq period (14th Century) by agarwal community. Amazingly the Baoli have 2 tanks, one in the front of bathing purposes and one hidden behind for storing drinking... View Larger Map...
agrasen ki baoli map

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