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19 Ashoka Road
Connaught Place
New Delhi 110 001, India
T: (91 11) 4119 1919
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Exploring Delhi
Jantar MantarThis observatory was commissioned in 1724 by the Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah. The  observatory was built with revolutionary instruments designed to calculate eclipses and planetary positions along with the altitude of the sun. Today the observatory sits in a pleasant park and is most certainly worth a visit.