Thursday 28 June 2012

agrasen ki baoli in connaught place

One such neglected and forgotten monument is the Agrasen Ki Baoli, also referred to as the Ugrasen Ki Baoli situated in Haily Lane in Connaught Place. Dating back to the 14th century, (though no historic data is available on...

is the Agrasen Ki Baoli.
is the Agrasen Ki Baoli.

City Secret - Agrasen ki Baoli
City Secret - Agrasen ki Baoli

Agrasen ki Baoli
Agrasen ki Baoli

Agrasen ki Baoli on Flickr.
Agrasen ki Baoli on Flickr.

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, Connaught
Agrasen Ki Baoli, Connaught

I finally managed to go into the Agrasen ki Baoli over this weekend . This is a historic well, nested between the multi-storey buildings of Connaught Place. This photo shows the contrast that had me completely mesmerized.
Agrasen ki Baoli

Replete with historical monuments of the Lodi and Mughal period, Qutub Minar in the Mehraulli Cmples, Red Fort in Old Delhi, Old Fort, Nizamuddin Auliya's Dargah, Humayun's Tomb, Lotus Temple, Agrasen Ki Baoli, Hauz Khas ruins,... When it comes to shopping, the famos names are the Lajpat Nagar Market, Sarojini Nagar Market, Janpath near the sophisticated Connaught Place, the Paharganj Market that houses extremely colorful junk jewelry and inexpensive...
agrasen ki baoli in connaught place

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