WALK "I-Day Commemorative Heritage Walk: Revolt of 1857 in Delhi" > Gate No. 7, Kashmere Gate Metro Station > 7:30am on 13th August 2017

Time : 7:30 am Add to Calendar 13/08/2017 07:30 13/08/2017 10:00 Asia/Kolkata WALK "I-Day Commemorative Heritage Walk: Revolt of 1857 in Delhi" Event Page : http://www.delhievents.com/2017/08/walk-i-day-commemorative-heritage-walk.html Exit Gate 7, Kashmere Gate Metro Station, New Delhi DD/MM/YYYY

Entry : CHARGES: Rs.600/person incl of Heritage Walk & Talk, local transport and breakfast
DISCOUNTS: *Children below 8 are allowed free, 9-12 yrs pay 50% !
* We also have a 50% discount for enthusiastic Senior Citizens aged 60 & above
*Rs100/person discount for groups of 4 or more
Contact : 9871181775
ESSENTIALS TO REMEMBER/CARRY:
1- Delhi is reeling under plastic waste, let's not pollute our city any further by buying Mineral Water Bottles, so request you to carry your own bottle of water.
2- Suitable sun-shades OR umbrellas depending on weather forecasts
3- Comfortable walking shoes. Not that we will stop any flip-flop wearers from joining us!
4- A sword or spear just in case we bump into some old British Soldier there!!!​

Meeting Place : Exit Gate 7, Kashmere Gate Metro Station, New Delhi
Venue Info : Map | Kashmere Gate Metro Station which comes under Red Line and  Yellow Line

Event Description : "I-Day Commemorative Heritage Walk: Revolt of 1857 in Delhi" 

Historical Events : 

Take a trip 160 yrs back ​t​o the ‘​Bloody ​Year ​of ​1857’….the year when India ​fought its First War of Independence against the British Imperialist forces....Stories of fierce battles & bloody massacres that happened in and around Delhi keep you enthralled....While tales of courage & foolhardy bravery leave your pulse racing…as you walk around some of the prominent & strategically significant spots related to the Revolt in Delhi this Sunday on our specially curated Commemorative Independence Day walk….

​HIGHLIGHTS:
1) The heritage walk & talk covers one of Delhi’s major fort entry gate which saw pitched fighting, death memorials, churches & cemeteries and more Mutiny-related historical sites scattered on northern ridge of our city
2) Hungry DBFwalla Sepoys will be treated to awesome traditional "1857-wala Naashtaa!!"
A MUST-DO FOR STUDENTS, HERITAGE & DILLI LOVERS!!!

NOTE: Walk presentation will be done in a mix of Hindi/Urdu and British English!

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