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Introduction to North and South Block fast facts
On the either sides of the Rajpath, the architecturally splendid buildings have been turned into the offices for ministries and other VIP's. This centrally located area in Delhi is consequently an important zone and called North and the South Block.
North and South Block fast facts
The certain fast facts about the North and the South Block would help the visitors have a clear idea about visiting this place and enjoying a nice tour.
Address: Western end of Rajpath, adjoining the Rashtrapati Bhavan, on top of the Raisina Hill.
Timings: open on all days, timings are subject to official permissions.
Admission fee: Free admission for all, but there is the need for prior permission.
How to Reach: local buses can be availed from different parts of the city that take you to the North and South Block, near Connaught Place. It is located in the center of the city. Tourists can also hire auto rickshaws,taxis or the metro.
The Nearest Metro Station: Central Secretariat
The nearest railway Station: New Delhi Railway Station
The nearest Airport: Indira Gandhi International Airport
Places to see: It takes approximately an hour to visit the different important buildings of the North and the South Block.
- You can see the different Secretariat buildings built by the British that have now turned into various ministry offices. There are the Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of Finance in the North Block while the South Block houses the External Affairs Ministry.
- The gateways of both the North and South Block built in a royal Mughul style.
- The beautiful features of the buildings worth seeing are lotus motifs, elephants and Mughal Chattris or kiosks, sandstone columns.
- Two beautiful bronze ships in front of each block depicting the British Empire's dominion
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