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    IndiaGateRedFortJamaMasjidBanglaSahibinDelhiJantarMantarQutubMinarLotusTempleAkshardhamTempleRajghatOldFortLodhiGardenHumayun'sTombSafdarjang'sTombDelhiHaatLaxmiNarayanTempleIskconTempleTughlaqabadFortNationalAgriculturalScienceMuseumRashtrapatiBhawanNationalMuseum

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    IndiaGate

    Category:History&CultureIndiaGate isastonemonumentdedicatedto the memory of the Indian soldiers whofought and died in the First World War Itranks as one of the primary places ofinterest inDelhi. The Indian soldierswerepartoftheBritisharmyandrepresentedthemilitary might of the British Empire at theheight of its powers. India Gate wasdesigned byEdward Lutyens and took 10years to complete. The structure of IndiaGateisatriumphalarch,whichis42metershigh.More...

    RashtrapatiBhawan

    Category:History&CultureThe Rashtrapati Bhawan is a renownedmonument in Delhi. It is said to be thepalace of the then Viceroy of India. Atpresent, theRashtrapati Bhawan is houseof thePresidentof India.Thebuildingwasdesigned by Edwin Lutyens. Theconstructionbegan in 1911and it took19years to finish its construction. There is awonderfulMughalgardentowardsthewestof Rashtrapati Bhawan. It opens up topublic every spring. Tours to RashtrapatiBhawanandMughalGardensareavailablewithanominalregistrationfeeofRs.25.Visitorsinagroupof30andmoreshallbeoffereddiscountedratesandchildrenbelow12yearswillnotbechargedanyfee.More...

    RedFort(LalQila)

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    HaridwarMathuraAgraJaipurChandigarhVrindavanDehradunHaridwarRishikeshMussoorieNainital

    RouteMapsDelhiShimlaRouteDelhiAmritsarRouteDelhiJaisalmerRouteDelhiJodhpurRouteDelhiAjmerRouteDelhiSiliguriRouteDelhiDarjeelingRouteDelhiManaliRouteDelhiPuriRoute

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    AboutDelhiHistoryCultureWeather

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    Category:History&CultureThisredsandstonefortextends2kmwideanddiffers in height from18meter on theriversideto33meteronthecityside.ThefortwasconstructedbyShahJahanin1638and was completed in 1648. Inside thereare buildings, including the Hall of PublicAudiences, the Drum House, the whitemarble all of Private Audiences, the PearlMosque, Palace of Color and the RoyalBaths.Decorated with Persian, Europeanand Indian art forms the fort is one of thebrilliantpiecesofarchitecture.More...

    JamaMasjid

    Category:ReligiousJamaMasjidlocatedinOldDelhiisoneoftheprincipalmosquesofDelhi.Oneof thelastarchitecturalextravagancesofEmperorShahjahan this is one of the largestmosquesinIndiaanditscourtyardcanholdaround25000people.Constructionof thismosquebeganin1644andwascompletedin1658by5000artisans.TheJamaMasjidhas three great gateways and four angletowersandtwominaretsstanding40mhighand is constructed of alternating strips ofredsandstoneandwhitemarble.More...

    GurudwaraSisGanjSahib

    Category:Religious"Unlessaholymanlaysdownhisheadforthesakeof thepoorBrahmins, there isnohope for their escape from imperialtyranny".Thesewerethewordsofagentleholy man who fiercely fought against theatrocities of theMughals over Hindus. Hebecame the ninth guru of the Sikhs, GuruTegh Bahadur Sahib Ji. The brave Guru,whowasasymbolofvalorandconviction,was beheaded by the Mughal rulerAurangzeb while protecting the religiousfaith of the nonMuslims in India.

    GurudwaraSisGanjSahibisaninsigniaofthemartyrdomofthisbraveguru.More...

    GurudwaraBanglaSahib

    Category:ReligiousGurudwara Bangla Sahib in New Delhi isworth a view at the occasion of all thegurupurabsandGuruNanakJayanti isnoexception. The gurudwara is illuminatedbeautifully for the occasion and specialkirtan programmes are held to culminatetwo day long Akhand Path. The entireatmosphere of the place is absolutelyserene.IfyouhappentobeinDelhiaroundthetime,don'tmisstheopportunitytopayavisittotheplace.More...

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    JantarMantar

    Category:History&CultureLocated on Sansad Marg in ConnaughtPlace,thisstructureisoneofMaharajaJaiSingh 2's observatories. This ruler fromJaipurconstructedthisobservatoryin1725andisdominatedbyahugesundialknownasthePrinceofDials.Otherinstrumentsinthis observatory follow the course ofheavenly bodies and predict eclipses. Itwas built in 1724 by Raja Jai Singh II ofJaipurinDelhi.JantarMantarofDelhi,isanastronomical observatory with masonryinstruments.JantarMantarhasinstruments

    thatcangraphthepathoftheastronomicaluniverse.More...

    QutubMinar

    Category:History&CultureThe Qutub Minar located in Delhi is theworld's tallest brick minaret, standing at aheight of 72.5 meters. Commissioned byDelhi'sfirstMuslimruler,QutbuddinAibakin 1193, Qutub Minar then had only abasement.Threemore towerswereaddedtothestructurebyhissuccessorandsoninlaw Shamsu'ddin Iltutmish. The QutubMinarisknowntobetheearliestandmostevident example of IndoIslamicarchitecture and is surrounded by severalother ancient structures collectively knownastheQutubComplex.More...

    BahaiTemple(LotusTemple)

    Category:ReligiousTheBahaiTempleortheLotusTempleasitis popularly known because of its flowerlikeshapeislocatedinthesouthernpartofDelhi. Designed by IranianCanadianarchitectFariburzSahba in1986 ithas27immaculatelywhitepetals.ThistempleisaBahaihouseofworshipandisalsoamongthe popular tourist attractions in Delhiwinning many architecture awards andbeing featured in many magazines andnewspapers.ThebesttimetovisittheLotusTempleisbetweenOctobertoMarchasthe

    weatherisDelhiisverypleasantforsightseeingduringthesemonthsoftheyear.More...

    BijayMandal

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    Category:History&CultureDeciphering the archaeological history ofDelhiisreallyahardtasktodo!Youneverknowwhatiscamouflagedinthosesilentlystanding mystical structures which werebuilt centuries ago. Recently, I somehowstumbleduponasimilarpuzzlingstructureofwhichnoonehadanyclearknowledgeabout.Afterhaving researched forhours, Ifoundoutthatitwasthe"thousandpillared"palace of the most eccentric ruler,Muhammad Bin Tughlaq. The hugecomplexofthefortisapartofJahanpanah,oneofthefourcitiesofDelhiSultanate.More...

    SunehriMasjid

    Category:ReligiousHavingbeenthegoldensparrowinancienttimes,Indiawasofteninvadedbyanumberofrulers.Historyhasahugeaccountoftheatrocity of these rulers who not onlyplunderedthewealthofthecountrybutalsoledtoamassivelossofblood.Theoutrageof one such ruler is recorded in a smallmosque inDelhi. Built by a nobleMughalcalled Roshanud Daula Zafar Khan, themosque resides in the Chandni ChowkareaandispopularlyknownastheSunehri

    Masjid.More...

    IndiraGandhiNationalCentre

    Art is an inevitable part of human nature,and perhaps the only activity thatpropagates free expression of thoughts initspurestform.TheIndiraGandhiCentreforthe Arts is a prime governmentfundedinstitution exclusively set up for thepreservation and promotion of art in thecountry. Inaugurated by the late PrimeMinisterRajivGandhion24March1987,itwas established by him in the memory ofhismother,IndiraGandhi.More...

    JamaliKamaliMosque

    Category:History&CultureA history lover like me can never getenough of the alluring secrets andmysteries buried inside the abandonedstructures. This is probably why I alwaysmanage to locateeven themostshroudedforts and tombs around me. And here Ifound another one in the capital city yetagain! Located in the ArchaeologicalSurveyofIndiaParkinMehrauli,theJamaliKamali Mosque and Tomb is yet anotherancientstructureinthevicinityofDelhi.Theunusualnameof thispieceofhistory finds

    itsmeaning in thenamesof twopeople forwhom itwasbuilt,ShaikhJamaliKambohandhismateKamali.More...

    LalKot

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    Category:History&CultureLalKot,literally'redfort',isawalledbastionormilitarygarrisonlocatedinSouthDelhi.Itwas the firstDelhi fort tobeconstructedofredstone.

    Onemustvisittheforttogetaglimpseofthecity'shistoricalmajesty.TheLalKotwasthefirst defensive construction of its time,erectedbyAnangpal I, theTomar ruler in,AD731.Ithasbeenbuilt inoblongshape,and spreads over a circumference of 2.25km.More...

    MutinyMemorial

    Category:History&CultureOver a century ago, when India wasstrugglingundertheBritishRaj,somebravehearted roseagainst the colonial rule andstartedwhatisnowcalledthe"FirstbattleofIndependence".Itwasn'teasythousandsofsoldiers lost their lives battling the cruelBritishers. Their heroism and sacrifice iswhat the Mutiny Memorial nowcommemorates.More...

    TheCalmAndPlacidBegumpuriMasjid

    Category:ReligiousDelhi, having been the capital of severalempires in history, has a plethora ofarchitectures belonging to differentdynasties. Out of the many structures thatstill remain unknown to the most of us, Ifoundoneinanalienatedvillageinthecity.The Begumpuri Masjid in the BegumpurVillageinSouthDelhiisanancientmosquewhichtracesitshistorybacktotheTughlaqera.Builtduringthe14thcentury, it finds itplaceinthesevenrenownedmosquesbuiltby the Prime Minister of Feroz ShahTughlaq'scourt,KhaniJahanJunanShah.More...

    TheNationalZoologicalPark

    Who can forget visiting the superfascinating "ChidiyaGhar" during thechildhood?Itisanundeniablefactthatkidslove animals and zoo is a place that isadoredbyeveryone.AlmosteveryDelhiitehasvisitedtheNationalZoologicalParkor"zoo", as we call it, at least once in alifetime.Zoo is oneof themost interestingpicnicspotsinthetownandcanbevisitedanytimearoundtheyear.More...

    TheForgottenTombOfMirzaGhalib

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    Category:ReligiousTherewouldhardlybeanyonewhohasn'theardand loved thehearttouchingversesand poetry of one of the most renownedpoets of all times, Mirza Ghalib. Oftenconsidered to be the Shakespeare of theUrdu literature, Mirza Ghalib acclaimedfame worldwide through his incredibleworksofpoetryandshortstories.HewasawellknownpoetintheimperialcourtsoftheMughalEmpireandwasclosely related tothe emperor Bahdur Shah Zafar. GhalibheldDelhiveryclosetohisheartandcalledthecitythesouloftheworld.More...

    KalkaJiTemple

    Category:ReligiousOneof thedominant featuresof the Indianheritageisthepresenceofmyriadtemplesthatholdutmost importancefor theHindusall over the country. Our capital city alsoboasts of a number of ancient Hindutemples thatwereconstructedhundredsofyearsago.TalkingaboutancienttemplesinDelhi,thefirstnamethatstrikesmymindisthatofKalkaJitemple.More...

    NationalScienceCenter

    Howmanyofushavebeenscienceloversin our academic lives? Not too many forsure.Sciencehasalwaysbeenasubjectofhighest notions that can only suit theintelligentminds.Butthereisoneplacethatcan make anyone fall in love with thiscomplexsubject. It is theNationalScienceCenterinNewDelhi.TheNationalScienceCenterisasciencemuseumsetupwithanaim of inculcating scientific awarenessamongpeopleandtoevokeinterest inthefieldofscience.More...

    DigambarJainTemple

    Category:ReligiousPopular as the Lal Mandir, the DigambarJain Temple is the oldest Jain Temple inDelhi. The temple has its association withthe Mughal Era. Since then, it has beenaltered and maintained to how it lookstoday.

    DedicatedtotheParashvanath,thetemplecomplexhasaManastambha,acolumnofhonour. The temple is made of redsandstoneanditsinteriorsareadornedwithbeautiful carvings, pure gold artwork and

    paintwork.Thereisadevotionalhallatthefirstfloorofthetemple.ThetemplecomplexalsohasabookstorewhereawidecollectionofJainismliteratureisavailable.More...

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    NizamuddinDargah

    Category:ReligiousLocatedintheDelhi,NizamuddinDargahisthemausoleumofNizamuddinAuliyawhois counted among the world's mostrenowned Sufi saints. It is among thepopularattractionsofDelhiandisthereforevisitedbyhundredsofpeopledaily.

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    TheGardenOfFiveSenses

    preadacross20acres, theGardenofFiveSenses in New Delhi was inaugurated inFebruary2003asa leisurespace to relaxand rejuvenate. It has been developed byDelhiTourismTransportationDevelopmentCorporation (DTTDC). An alluring escapefromthechaosofthecity,thesplendidlushgreensofthegardenandthemajesticrocksaroundarewellmaintained.Thegardenissectionedintodifferentareas.More...

    AkshardhamTemple

    Category:ReligiousIndia being the land of temples, finds its truereflection in Delhi. Akshardham is one of themostimportantreligioussitesinDelhi,whichhasclaimedtofameforitspietyandspirituality.OneofthemostimportantDelhiMonuments,itisalsoknown for itsarchitecturalmagnificencewith its234 pillars, 9 domes and 20 quadrangledshikharsall displaying fine artistry andcraftsmanship. Built on the lines of SthaapatyashastraofIndia,theAkshardhaminDelhiistheideal example of a designers creativity and anengineersingenuity.

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    RajGhat

    Category:History&CultureRajGhatinDelhiisthesacredsightwheretheFatheroftheNation,MahatmaGandhiwascremated.FollowingtheassassinationofMahatmaGandhion30thofJanuary,1948,hisbodywascrematedinRajGhatthenextday.RajGhatislocatedonthewesternbankofRiverYamuna,andthereforewasconsideredtobethebestplaceforthecreationofthememorialofMahatmaGandhi.

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    Category:History&CulturePurana Quila is a rectangular shaped fort that is spread nearly two kilometers wide. There is a smallarchaeologicalmuseumjustinsidethemaingateandthereisagoodviewofNewDelhifromatopthegate.ASoundandLightShowisheldhereeveryevening.More...

    LodhiGarden

    Category:GardenOncecalled theLadyWillingdonPark, theLodhiGardencontains tombsofMubarakShah, IbrahimLodiandSikanderLodiamongitswellkeptlawnsandtrees.Thegardenisafavoredspotforearlymorningfitnessfreaksandthoseseekingsolitude.More...

    Humayun'sTomb

    Category:History&CultureLocatednearMathuraroad,thismagnificentgardentombisafineexampleofMughalstructuraldesigninIndia.Itwasbuilt in1565byhiswidowHamidaBanuBegam,afterthedeathofHumayun.Insidetheenclosureisthegardensquareswithpathwaysandwaterchannels.More...

    SafdarjungTomb

    Category:History&CultureIt is the lastenclosedgarden tomb inDelhiwith tradition to theHumayun'sTomb.Built in1754, the tombofSafdarjungislessgrandinscaleandsize.IthasanumberofsmallerpavilionslikeJangliMahal,MotiMahal,BadshahPasandandMadarsa.More...

    ConnaughtPlace

    Category:History&CultureOne of the biggest commercial areas in Delhi, Connaught Place has lots of variety of shops, businesses,restaurantsandemporiumsforeverytasteandbudget.More...

    DilliHaat

    Category:Fun&EntertainmentItprovidesanambienceofatraditionalmarket,butonefittingthemoremodernneeds.Onecanseeamixtureofcrafts, foodandculturalactivity. It'saplacewhere Indiancultureandethniccuisinecome together,auniquebazaarthatexhibitstheaffluenceofIndianculture.More...

    LaxminarayanTemple(BirlaMandir)

    Category:ReligiousBuiltin1938bytheIndustrialistG.D.Birla,itisoneofthemajortemplesinDelhiandislocatednearConnoughtPlace.ThetempleisdedicatedtoGoddessLaxmiandherconsortNarayana.ThetemplewasinauguratedbyMahatmaGandhionthestipulationthatpeopleofallcastesshallbeallowedtoenterthetemple.More...

    ISKCONTemple

    Category:ReligiousPopularlycalledastheHareKrishnatemple,it'safamoustemplewithidolsofSriSriRadhaKrishna.LocatedinSouthDelhi,thetempleismainlybuiltwithredstoneisacknowledgedforitsdistinctivearchitecturethatblendsthetraditionalVedicstylewithmodernstyle.More...

    TughlaqabadFort

    Category:History&CultureIn1321,GhaziMalikofTughlaqbuiltthestrongestfortinDelhiatTughlaqabadwithinfouryearsofhisrule.Itisthemostmassiveandspectacular fort even in its ruinedstate.Within itswalls, bastionandhuge towersareimpressivepalaces,marvelousmosques,andgrandaudiencehalls.

    ChandniChowk

    Category:History&CultureItisoneoftheoldestandbusiestmarketsinDelhiandAsia'slargestwholesalemarket.CreatedbyShahJahan,themarketstretchesintheoldcityfromtheRedForttoJamaMasjid.

    NationalAgriculturalScienceMuseum

    Category:History&CultureSituated in theNational Agricultural ScienceCentre campus of ICAR, it is the first of its kind in the India. A

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    Category:History&CultureLocatedon theMaulanaAzadRoad, it isoneof the largestmuseums in Indiaandholdsavarietyofarticlesrangingfromprehistoriceratocontemporaryworksofart.ManagedbytheMinistryofCulture,itisapartoftheGovernmentofIndia.More...

    TouristDestinationsNearDelhiHaridwar

    ThiscitylocatedinUttarakhandisoneofthepopularpilgrimagesinthecountryofIndia.BecauseofitsprimelocationonthebanksoftheriverGanges,thispilgrimagecityofIndiaisamongthe7holiestHinduplaces.ApartfrombeingafamoustouristdestinationtotheIndiansaswellasglobaltouriststhroughouttheyear,HaridwarisevenfamousamongpeopleasbeingthelocationoftheKumbhaMela,whichisheldhereonceineverytwelveyears.More...

    Mathura

    Mathura,thebirthplaceofLordKrishna,islocatedinUttarPradeshonthewestoftheriverYamuna.BesidesbeingaHindupilgrimage,thisnorthIndiancityisthecentreforadministrationoftheMathuraDistrict.Mathuraencompassesatotalareaof3,800sq.km.Mathuraispopularlyknownasthe"Brajbhoomi",thesacredlandofLordKrishna.Thecitylies145kmtothesoutheastofDelhiand58kmtothenorthwestofAgra,Uttarpradesh.Mathuraattractsmanytouristsandpilgrimsthroughouttheyear.EverynookandcornerofthecityreverberateswiththemusicofflutethatwasplayedbyLordKrishnainhisyouth.Mathurahasmanylegendaryandhistorical

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    Agra

    Located in Uttar pradesh on the banks of the RiverYamuna, the city of Agra is synonymous with the TajMahal one of the Seven Wonders of the World,renownedforitsbeautyandhistoricalsignificance.Agraislocated363kmsfromthestatecapitalofLucknowandis on the itinerary of all travelers domestic andinternational.More...

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