Barsi Gate

4.4

Location: Old bus stand, Hansi, Haryana 125033, India

Estimated Visiting Time: 1-2 hours

Barsi gate is considered a good example of Sultanate architecture. It is one of the five gates, which is the surviving gate, that surrounded the walled city of Hansi. This gate is beautiful to see. This gate is A prominent landmark in the town. For more than 850 years, this gate is served as the main entrance of the city.

Attraction

It is one of the tourist spots in the town. People from many places come to visit this place. It is a beautiful gate from Mughal times. This historical place is situated in the middle of Hansi. If you are an ancient lover, do visit this beautiful gate. Here you can see the architecture of that time. That’s why People have attracted to this place a lot.

History

In 1303 AD, This ancient gateway was built by Sultan Alauddin Khilji. After that during the rule of Ibrahim Lodhi, it was repaired in 1522. The height of this gate is 30 meters. The gate is under the protection of the Government of India. The other four gates were Hisar Gate (West), Gosain Gate (North-west), Delhi Gate (East), and Umra Gate (Southwest). This gate has been damaged and repaired many times. During the battle Between Marathas and the British forces in 1801, this gate was damaged. In 2001, the gate got last repaired.

Inside/Outside Views

The whole view of this place is amazing. A lot of. people come to visit this place. The architecture of this gate is quite amazing. Bansi gate is one of the gates which is still alive, the others are demolished decades ago, Because, they were too weak.

If you are in Hansi, do visit This beautiful monument. It is a nice place to visit.

Opening Hours

9 am to 7 pm is the visiting time of this place. For avoiding rush you can visit this place in the morning time.

Entry & Others Fees

It is free of cost.

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How to Reach

By air: Bagdogra International airport is the nearest airport to this place. So you can easily reach there by air.

By rail: Dumka railway station is the nearest railway station to this place. So after reaching this station you can take a taxi to reach this Museum.

By road: You can easily reach there by road and that’s the easiest way ever. You can hire a car or take a bus to reach this place directly.