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New Delhi

 

New Delhi

New Delhi is the capital city of India, Delhi has a rich history the city was built and destroyed many a times, for many a tourists Delhi is the starting point in there rendezvous with India especially North India. Delhi itself has loads and loads of attractions for visitors to explore. Delhi has old Delhi which is a rich history and hence there are ancient fortress, majestic buildings, mosques and historic ruins here to see on the other hand there is New Delhi where there are government buildings, embassies, number of museums like National Museum, Indira Gandhi Memorial Museum, National Rail Museum and more.

 

Rashtrapati Bhawan

 

Rashtrapati Bhawan

Rashtrapati Bhawan is probably the center point of New Delhi, it is a where the Indian President resides, it is architecturally beautiful building.

 

India Gate

 

India Gate 

India Gate is a popular point for locals to get together, it is a memorial raised in honor of the Indian soldiers martyred during the Afghan war.

 

Laxminarayan Temple

 

Laxminarayan Temple

The Laxminarayan Temple is also called the Birla Mandir was built by the Birla family in 1938, the temple was the place where Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in 1948, the temple attracts thousands of devotees especially on Janmashtami day, the birthday of Lord Krishna

 

Humayun's Tomb

 

Humayun's Tomb

Humayun's Tomb was built in 1565 nine years after Humayun's death by his wife Haji, it is believed all other monuments after this copied it’s design even the Taj Mahal.

 

Qutab Minar

 

Qutab Minar

Qutab Minar is located in South Delhi; it was built by Qutub-ud-din Aibek and is 72 meters high. Qutab Minar is the world's tallest brick minaret; the monument is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

 

Red Fort

 

Red Fort

Red Fort was the place from where India became an independent nation; the monument is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the fort was constructed by the Emperor Shah Jahan in 1639 A.D, today the Red Fort is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Old Delhi also Prime Minister of India addresses the nation on independence day from here.

 

Chandni Chowk

 

Chandni Chowk

Chandni Chowk is a fascinating market; it was build by Shahjahan, the name Chandni Chowk means the moon light market as the market was supposed to shine under the light of the moon. Till today Chandni Chowk remains Asia's largest wholesale market and one can buy anything and probably everything here.

 

Raj Ghat

 

Raj Ghat

Raj Ghat is last resting place of Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the nation, it is on the bank of the legendary Yamuna, two museums dedicated to Gandhi are located nearby.

 

Baha'i Temple (Lotus Temple)

 

Baha'i Temple (Lotus Temple)

The Baha'i Temple or the Lotus Temple is built by the Baha'i community, it is situated in South Delhi, it is called so as is shaped like a lotus and has beautiful artistic design.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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