| Lodhi Gardens | |
|---|---|
  Location within New Delhi | |
| Type | Public park |
| Location | New Delhi, India |
| Area | 90 acres (360,000 m2) |
| Created | Lodhi Dynasty, Delhi Sultanate |
| Status | Open year round |
Lodi Gardens is a city park situated in New Delhi, India. Spread over 90 acres (360,000 m2),[1] it contains Mohammed Shah's Tomb, the Tomb of Sikandar Lodi, the Shisha Gumbad and the Bara Gumbad,[2] architectural works of the 15th century by Lodis - who ruled parts of northern India and Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of modern-day Pakistan, from 1451 to 1526 are present here. The site is now protected by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).[1]
The gardens are situated between Khan Market and Safdarjung's Tomb on Lodi Road and is a popular spot for morning walks for the Delhites.
- ^ a b "ASI have included the remaining unprotected monuments of Lodhi Garden under the Delhi Circle protection umbrella". The Hindu. 16 October 2002. Archived from the original on 2 August 2009. Retrieved 31 December 2008.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Heritage walk marks 75th anniversary of Lodi Garden". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 2 April 2013.