Introduction
Hauz Khas was built by Alauddin Khilji for the water supply of the city. The tank was again renovated by Feroz Shah Tughlaq. The word Hauz Khas means the royal tank. This tank was the main water supply that supplied water to the city.
Hauz Khas- Fast Facts are as follows:
Address: Hauz Khas is located near Aurobindo Palace near Aurobindo Marg.
Timings: Hauz Khas remain open all days.
Admission Fee: not applicable.
How to reach: local busses and autos will take you to the destination. You can also take metro as they are fast and cheap.
The nearest metro station: Central Secretariat
Nearest railway station: Nizamuddin Railway Station
Nearest Airport: Indira Gandhi International Airport
What to see: built by Alauddin Khilji and was renovated by Feroz Shah Tughlaq, the water tank , madrasa, the tomb and mosque make Hauz Khas which was the main water supply for the entire city.
Nearest Market: Hauz Khas Village market, Ansal plaza, Panchsheel market are the nearest markets. Apart from these well known markets there are other local stalls that offer varieties local handicrafts at a reasonable price.
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