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Lodi Art District (Lodhi Colony Murals)
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Lodi Art District (Lodhi Colony Murals)

New Delhi, Delhi, India

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Overview

India's first public art district — dozens of building-wall murals by Indian and international street artists across the CPWD quarters of Lodhi Colony.

Why visit: An open-air gallery for a self-guided Instagram morning.

Things to do
  • ›Mural-hunting streets
  • ›Artist signatures
  • ›Lodhi cafés
  • ›Meharchand market nearby
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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–Mar; mornings

Entry fee

Free

Est. budget

Free–₹500

Duration

2–3 hrs

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