Places visited : Delhi
Tour Package Duration : 1 Day
Safdarjung's Tomb
One of the last examples of Mughal architecture is a red and brown sandstone tomb. It has double storeyed towers at the corners. |
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Hauz Khas
What was once a place of education now houses the city's most chic designer articles market. The ancient royal ruins and a water tank which can also be seen here were built originally by the seer Hazrat Nizamuddin. |
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Qutab Minar
Built by ancient rulers of Delhi, it is a 72.5 metre high tower. At its base is a mosque and nearby the Ashokan iron pillar. |
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Tughlaqabad Fort
Built by Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq constituted the third city of Delhi. It was used for about 15 years after which the capital was shifted to Daulatabad in the South. |
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Baha'i Temple
Marble temple built in the form of a blossoming lotus for the followers of the Baha'i faith and dubbed as the Taj Mahal of the 21st Century. |
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India Gate
42 metre high memorial dedicated to the unknown soldiers. |
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Gurdwara Bangla Sahib
Dedicated to Guru Hari Krishan Sahib, Gurdwara Bangla Sahib in Delhi is famous as Sikh pilgrimage center. It is one of the most important historical and sacred pilgrimage destinations of the Sikh community. Previous a palace. |
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Sansad Bhawan
Seat of the Indian Parliament. |
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Delhi Secretariat.
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Rashtrapati Bhawan
340 room official residence of the President of India. |
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Red Fort
Popularly known as the Lal Quila, it is built in red sand stone. It was built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. |
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Jama Masjid
Country's largest mosque, lies opposite the Red Fort. Another construction by King Shah Jahan. |
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