Feroz Shah Kotla
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The ruins of a medieval citadel believed to be haunted by a ministry of wish-granting djinns.

šŸ“œ Medieval citadel in Delhi, India, built circa 1354 by Feroz Shah Tughlaq.
šŸ” Home to an ancient Ashoka pillar, Jami Masjid, and a stepwell, believed by locals to be haunted by djinns.

Why Go

šŸ‘» Explore ruins believed to be haunted by wish-granting djinns.
šŸ•Œ Visit one of Delhi's oldest active mosques, Jami Masjid.
šŸ“œ See the ancient Ashoka pillar from 3rd century B.C.
šŸš¶ Witness weekly Muslim prayers and folk traditions.

Why Avoid

šŸ”’ Baoli (stepwell) is locked, requires permission to visit.
āš ļø Some djinns are believed to be malevolent.

Tips

šŸ—“ļø Visit on Thursdays to see large crowds for prayers.
šŸ“ø Be discreet with photography, especially during prayers.

Cost

šŸ’° Admission 5 rupees for Indians, 500 rupees for foreigners.

Hours

šŸ•’ Daily 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.

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