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Home  » Holiday Tour India Destinations » Holiday in Delhi

Holiday in Delhi

DelhiDelhi, the capital city of India, is the most important and famous historical city of India. The cultural diversity, architectural heritage, amazing historical monuments, museums, and galleries beautifully blended with modern and flamboyant restaurants and nightclubs, big shopping malls, imperial gardens and much more, makes Delhi a perfect holiday destination for business as well as leisure travelers.

Delhi is divided into two parts, the Old Delhi and New Delhi, contrasting yet harmonious in nature. Old Delhi showcases the rich historical and cultural past of the city, visible in its numerous architectural masterpieces including the magnificent Red Fort and Jama Masjid. New Delhi is known for its modern architectural masterpieces of the British period with numerous modern and flamboyant restaurants and nightclubs, Discothèques, big shopping malls, imperial gardens and more.

Places to Visit
Qutab Minar: It is a 72.5 m tall tower, built by Qutab-ud-din Aibak, a famous king of the Delhi Sultanate in the end of 12th century. It's complex also houses India's first mosque, the Quwatul Islam and an ancient iron pillar of the 5th century AD. The iron pillar is unique in its character, as it has never been rusted since it was built.

Red Fort: The Red Fort or Lal Qila as it's popularly known, was built by the famous Mughal emperor Shah Jehan who also built the world famous Taj Mahal. The marvelous red sandstone Fort, situated on the banks of river Yamuna is one of the finest masterpieces of the Indo-Islamic Architecture.

Jama Masjid: Another architectural masterpiece creation of the Mughal emperor Shah Jehan, Jama Masjid is the largest mosque in India. Built in red sandstone, the mosque is located just opposite of the Red Fort.

National Zoological Park: Adjacent to Purana Qila is located the Delhi Zoo. The zoo is home to a wide variety of animals numbering more than 2,000 and also a famous picnic spot for Delhites.

Humayun's Tomb: A World Heritage site by UNESCO, built by Humayun's wife in the mid 16th century, Humayun's Tomb is one of the finest example of the Indo-Islamic architecture.

Parliament House: The circular structure is one of the finest examples of the British architectural richness. It is located in the heart of the city on the left of the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Rashtrapati Bhavan: A marvelous cream and red sandstone building is the official residence of the President of India. The famous Mughal Gardens is situated in the premises of this beautiful British structure.

India Gate: The 42 m high gate structure was built in memory of the thousands of Indians who died in World War I. Just in front of the gate is the eternal flame (Amar Jawan Jyoti), which is always lighted.

Lotus Temple: The lotus shaped beautiful temple belonging to the Bahai faith, is open to people belonging to all faiths of the world.

Other major attractions of Delhi include Raj Ghat, Jantar Mantar, Purana Qila, Chandni Chowk, Lodhi Gardens, Connaught Place, Janpath, Dilli Haat, Botanical Gardens, National Museum, Nehru Planetarium to name a few.

How to Reach
By Air: Delhi is well connected with all the major cities of India and the world. It has one domestic and one International airport.

By Rail: The capital city of India is well connected with all the major and small cities and towns of India by Rail. Delhi has two major and 4 small Railway stations.

By Road: Delhi is very well connected by roads to all the major cities and towns of the country. Various state roadways buses ply between Delhi and other states of India.

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