Hauz Khas fort is one of the monuments of India and this fort is located at Hauz Khas Village, South Delhi. A perfect outing place for friends and for family outings also this place is perfect.
Hauz Khas Fort was established by Alauddin Khilji in the year 1284 to ensure continuous supply of water to Siri Fort. Very few people know the meaning of Hauz Khas. The word Haus comes from Urdu word Hauz which means a “Pond”. The Hauz Khas Fort was built around a pond or tank; hence it was named as Hauz.
Hauz Khas Fort was established by Alauddin Khilji in the year 1284 to ensure continuous supply of water to Siri Fort. Very few people know the meaning of Hauz Khas. The word Haus comes from Urdu word Hauz which means a “Pond”. The Hauz Khas Fort was built around a pond or tank; hence it was named as Hauz.
Best time to visit South Delhi’s Hauz khas is from the month between October to March.
* The nearest bus station to the Hauz Khas fort is the ISTM bus station
* The nearest metro stations are the Green Park and Hauz Khas, on the yellow line of Delhi Metro.
* Hauz Khas Metro Station is just 1.6 km away from the Hauz Khas fort.
* The fort opens seven days a week from 10:30 am to 7:00 pm.