Feroz Shah Kotla is a 14th-century fortress and palace complex built by Sultan Feroz Shah Tughlaq in Delhi, standing as one of the finest examples of medieval Indo-Islamic architecture. The site features impressive stone structures, intricate carvings, and historical artifacts that offer a glimpse into the Tughlaq dynasty's reign. Today it serves as an important archaeological monument and a serene retreat within the bustling city.
This lesser-known heritage site offers authentic medieval history without the overwhelming crowds of other Delhi monuments, providing a peaceful atmosphere for exploration and photography of exquisite architectural details.
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Entry fee for Indian nationals
Time
2-3 hours
Cost
₹30.00
Effort
Easy
Camera entry fee may apply
Time
2-4 hours
Cost
₹300
Effort
Easy
Private guide charges vary
Time
2-3 hours
Cost
₹500–₹1.5k
Effort
Easy
Time
1-2 hours
Cost
Free
Effort
Easy
Site entry + optional guide
Time
1-2 hours
Cost
₹30.00–₹300
Effort
Easy
Best months: Jan, Feb, Dec
This destination has a temperate climate with temperatures ranging from 19°C to 31°C annually. Best visited during Jan, Feb, Dec.
Climate averages based on 10-year historical data · Open-Meteo
Pleasant weather, lighter crowds — the sweet spot.
Busiest months — book stays & transport early.
Quietest window with the lowest prices.
From New Delhi Railway Station, take Delhi Metro Line 6 towards Kasturba Nagar and exit at Jangpura station, or hire a taxi directly. The site is located in the Jangpura area near the Yamuna River, approximately 8-10 km south of New Delhi center.
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