Raj Ghat
A black marble platform on the bank of the Yamuna marking where Gandhi was cremated in 1948.
- Where
- New Delhi, Delhi, India
- Grade
- Well known
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 1 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 28.6406, 77.2495
Get the Raj Ghat stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Raj Ghat. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Delhi volume with your photos and a note.
Near Raj Ghat
Zeenat-ul-Masajid 0.8 km
Aurangzeb's daughter's mosque at Daryaganj, with striped marble domes, called the ghost mosque.
Feroz Shah Kotla 0.9 km
Ashokan pillar on a ruined citadel, and Thursday petitions to the djinns.
Red Fort 1.9 km
The seat of Mughal power for two centuries, and the wall India's independence is announced from every August.
Jama Masjid 1.9 km
Shah Jahan's last great commission, a courtyard that holds twenty five thousand people and a view over the old city.
Zafar Mahal 2.0 km
The last Mughal palace, and the grave that was never filled.
Chandni Chowk 2.3 km
A market laid out in the seventeenth century by Shah Jahan's daughter, still selling silver, spices and wedding cloth.
Salimgarh Fort 2.5 km
Built in 1546 by Sher Shah Suri's son, on what was then an island in the Yamuna.
Masjid Mubarak Begum 2.5 km
A mosque built in 1823 by a courtesan who became a Resident's wife, and Delhi called it the whore's mosque.
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Questions
Where is Raj Ghat?
Raj Ghat is in New Delhi, Delhi. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Zeenat-ul-Masajid (0.8 km), Feroz Shah Kotla (0.9 km), Red Fort (1.9 km).
How do I get the Raj Ghat stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Raj Ghat and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Delhi volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Raj Ghat before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Delhi volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
Collect your first stamp.
LOQAH is free on iPhone and Android, in India and 20 more countries, with more countries on the way. Stand at a place, collect its stamp, and keep every trip in a passport that grows.