Parliament House
Parliament House is the seat of both houses of the Parliament of India. This circular building is an architectural marvel and the center of Indian democracy, where important legislative decisions are made.
Nearest Metro
Central Secretariat
Open Hours
Restricted access - special permission required
Entry Fee
Not open for general public tours
Parliament House is one of Delhi NCR's most popular government destinations. Located conveniently near Central Secretariat metro station, it offers easy accessibility for visitors from all parts of Delhi and NCR.
The Parliament House is a circular colonnaded building in New Delhi, India. It houses the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha of the Parliament of India. The building was designed by the British architects Sir Edwin Lutyens and Sir Herbert Baker in 1912–1913 as part of their wider mandate to construct a new administrative capital city for British India.
Construction began in 1921 and was completed in 1927. The building was inaugurated in 1927 by the then Viceroy of India, Lord Irwin. It has been the seat of the Indian Parliament since independence and has witnessed many historic moments in Indian democracy.
Complete Travel Guide to Parliament House
Parliament House is one of Delhi NCR's most popular government destinations. Located conveniently near Central Secretariat metro station, it offers easy accessibility for visitors from all parts of Delhi and NCR.
Metro Connectivity to Parliament House
The nearest metro station to Parliament House is Central Secretariat. Alternative metro stations include Patel Chowk, Udyog Bhawan. Using Delhi Metro is the most convenient and cost-effective way to reach Parliament House, avoiding traffic congestion and parking hassles.
Best Time to Visit Parliament House
The best time to visit Parliament House is during october to march (exterior viewing). The site is open restricted access - special permission required, and visiting during recommended hours ensures the best experience.
Entry Fees and Tickets
Entry to Parliament House costs Not open for general public tours.
Safety and Travel Tips
When visiting Parliament House, it's important to follow safety guidelines and local customs. Always carry water, especially during summer months, and keep your belongings secure.
Nearby Attractions
While visiting Parliament House, you can also explore nearby attractions such as Rashtrapati Bhavan, India Gate, National Museum. This makes for a perfect day trip combining multiple destinations in the same area.
Photography and Social Media
Parliament House offers excellent photography opportunities. Share your experiences on social media to help other travelers discover this amazing destination.