Delhi Tourism

Delhi, the landmark in history of India, the place where thousands of kings bow their heads to own the little corner of this most desired land. It proclaims the beautiful and dignified past and its present runs parallel to the fast running life of today. It has a history of 5,000 years old. Delhi begins its history with the arrival of Pandavas. Delhi has always been the symbol of power and emperors home. It was the witness of the first war of Indian independence. Britishers changed the capital of India from Calcutta to Delhi. It also showcases the architectural beauty during British rule. The tourism of Delhi makes a fine mark because of the above.

The capital of India is one of the largest cities of India and is a combination of ancient and modern beauty. The city is a bucket of rich culture, ancient monuments, mass diversity and many more. The city gives a complete attire of old and new. It's a complete tourism hub for the visitors. It enlightens the heart with every passing monuments, forts, markets and colorful people all around. It boosts the livelihood hidden inside every soul. Its wide roads and charming beauty of trees gives a peaceful essence. The dilli walas are culturally and religiously incredibly united. That is why Delhi is one of the top places in the list of tourists.

The city stands ahead in creativity. It is a home of more than twenty five art galleries. Lot of seminars and film festivals are a part of its glory. It's nicely dwells itself within music of discos at one side to quwallies on other. So the tourists can take a ride of varieties in every genre.

Tourism of Delhi

Qutub Minar - It was built by Qutab-udin-aibak in 1193 after the defeat of the last king of Hindu kingdom. It stands 73 m high in the sky with five stories with balcony made up of red stone and marbel. Apart from this, it was also the first mosque of India known as Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque.

Within the premises of the Qutab minar there also stands an iron pillar of 7 m. The first Muslim ruler of Delhi started its construction in 1200 AD but only could complete the basement and thereafter his successor built three more stories and later in 1368, Firoz Shah Tuglakh built the rest of the floors. The mosque completed its construction in 1197 itself.
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Old Fort - Mughals had always been fascinated about Delhi. Shah Jahan built this ultimate architecture which is now opened for public. The fort reveals the luxurious lives of the rulers of our nation. read more about Old Fort

Jama Masjid - Delhi is been the home of excellence in indo-Persian art. Jama Masjid is an example of the same. Its one of the biggest mosque in the country made by Shah Jahan. read more about Jama Masjid

India Gate - It stands 42 m high as the symbol of victory. The names of 85,000 soldiers of Indian army are written on it which is incredible and represents our brave soldier and our respect for them. Within the premises of India gate, one can explore raj path, parliament house too. read more about India Gate

The ghats are the places where many great people of Indian history were cremated. Rajghat is most famous to visit, it was where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated.

Apart from these places above, there are amazing places like Jantar Mantar, Humanyun's tomb, Safdarjung tomb, Banglasahib gurudwara, Iskon temple, lodhi garden, rose garden National rail museum, dilli haat, Connaught place etc.

Delhi tourism cannot be complete without walking on the roads of chandani chowk. Chandani chowk is one of the exotic places to visit if you are in Delhi. It is one of the oldest markets of India and makes way from many narrow lanes and countless shops of various sizes. The place witnesses temple, mosque, Gurudwara and church under one roof.

Delhi is a complete eating hub, its food contains fragrance which fills the mouth with water. One can enjoy the street food to luxurious cuisine of a five star hotel suiting their pockets but wherever you eat mouth pumps even more with amazing taste which the city offers and this is the reason why tourists cannot stop themselves coming to this land.

Mind blowing Mughlai food is the one on which dilli walas proud. The people gets delighted by seeing at the long menu showcasing the variety of food available here.

From the auto to taxis, from fashion to khadi bhandars, from street food to international food, from malls to chandani chowk,etc. each and everything is unbeatable of Delhi and is great place to explore. The joyful, fun loving and hearty people of Delhi makes this place most desirable to visit. These priceless asset of Delhi make its tourism a special topping. COME DELHI TO TASTE THE ROYALTY.

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