Top Attractions
in Delhi
From age-old historic architecture to religious places to modern designer buildings- you have all that a great city like Delhi can offer to attract. Here are some major attractions which are must-visit:
India Gate: Surrounded by lush greenery this beautiful monument is carrying legacy of martyrhood of those soldiers who fought in the war between 1914 and 1919. The monument guards the Amar Jawan Jyoti, a never ending flame, to commemorate martyred soldiers in 1971 war fought between India and Pakistan.
Red Fort: This marvelous fort was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan as the capital of his empire. The fort was made of red sand-stone and is located in the heart of bustling old part of the city.
Humayun's Tomb: Almost similar to Taj Mahal this beautiful tomb was built to house the tomb of Mughal emperor Humayun. This UNESCO World Heritage monument is surrounded by mind-blowing symmetrical gardens and water channels.
Lotus temple: Located at the south of the Delhi this eye captivating lotus shaped temple has been built as Bahai House of Worship. People of all faiths are welcomed here to offer their prayer.
Qutub Minar: This minar or tower was built in 1193 by Qutab-Ud-Din Aibak as the mark of victory over last Hindu King of Delhi. Qutb Minar, once upon a time, used to be world's tallest tower.
Akshardham Temple: India has a number of historic and famous temples with intricate and awe inspiring design. Akshardham Temple is relatively new in the scene, yet it displays might of Indian temple architecture with intricate design and various murals on the wall and ceiling.