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Delhi is the capital of India and is one of the country's biggest cultural, social, and industrial cities. The city has witnessed the rise and fall of several empires including the Mughal Empire and contains several monuments representing them. Though it has developed with the rapidly changing times, it hasn't lost its quintessential touch.
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Top 6 Tourist Places in Delhi Delhi is the capital of India and is one of the country's biggest cultural, social, and industrial cities. The city has witnessed the rise and fall of several empires including the Mughal Empire and contains several monuments representing them. Though it has developed with the rapidly changing times, it hasn't lost its quintessential touch. Visit these places! It doesn’t matter whether you’re going on vacation there or staying in resorts in Gurgaon for weekends, there are certain places you shouldn’t miss out on: 1.Qutub Minar The Qutub Minar is the tallest tower present in India. It represents the beginning of the Mughal rule in India and is 73 meters tall! Qutab-ud-din Aibak built the tower after he defeated the last ruling Hindu Kingdom. This tower is divided into five stories, with the first three stories made out of red sandstone and the last two out of sandstone and marble.
2.India Gate This structure was built in the honor of the 70,000 soldiers that lost their lives in the Afghan and First World War. The names of all the soldiers have been etched into the walls of the gate. It was built in 1931 and still stands strong today. You can stay in budget hotels in Gurgaon and visit all of these historic monuments. 3.Red Fort Another spectacular structure representing the Mughal rule is the Red Fort. Being built in 1638, Red Fort was the official place from where the Mughal rulers passed their decree. It is made completely out of red sandstone and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 4.Lotus Temple The Lotus Temple or the Bahai Temple is one of the most popular religious architectures in Delhi. Anyone, irrespective of religion can enter and peacefully pray and meditate. It is referred to as a ‘lotus’ due to its shape, with the four petals representing four religions which are Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, and Islam. 5.Chandani Chowk You haven't visited Delhi until you visit Chandani Chowk. The most bustling market places in Delhi, you will find the true essence of local culture there. Being also the oldest marketplace, you will find the most authentic dresses, accessories, and objects representative of Delhi. You can not only shop but also indulge in the delicious Delhi street food and cuisine and eat to your heart's delight! In Gurgaon hotel booking is easy to do and at a proper distance from these places. 6.Jantar Mantar This structure was built by Maharaja Jai Singh II of Jaipur and contains thirteen astronomy instruments used in the past. These tools were used to tell time, predict the movement of the sun, planets, and the moon. This observatory is a remnant of science in the past. This structure is made simply out of brick rubble and lime and is regularly reduced. Stay at the best resorts in Gurgaon and get the best experience in every way possible. Don’t miss out on the beautiful charm of Delhi- it is a place you must visit at least once in your lifetime!
