Delhi, the heart of India is a wonderful place to explore. It has rich historical legacy behind it, which lends a unique character and tone to the city. The city assimilates the new forces and influences without changing its basic character. There are innumerable attractions in the city –the grand monuments, the spacious parks, the arts and crafts museums, the vibrant bazaars and more.
Delhi is well connected with world’s major cities and towns. It has both international and domestic airport. The smooth rail and road network connects it to other parts of India.
Historically, Delhi has been built and rebuilt several times. The records mention that Delhi formed a part of the kingdom of Pandavas. Till 11th century Delhi was a Hindu kingdom but the attack of Mohammad Gauri in the 12th century led to the establishment of the Muslim rule. Mughals were the last Muslim rulers of the city and later the city came under the control of British.
The city’s connectivity, infrastructure and gregarious nature offer an amazing experience to the tourists. Some of the popular tourist places in Delhi are India Gate, Red Fort, Louts Temple, Dili Hat, Humayun's Tomb, Jantar Mantar, Qutab Minar. Jama Masjid. Birla Mandir. Chattarpur Mandir and Lotus Temple. Those who want to know about Delhi’s history should pay a visit to the National Museum, Crafts Museum and National Rail Museum.
On virtue of being the being the capital of the country, it is home to many memorials like Raj Ghat, Teen Murti Bhawan, and Shanti Van.
The shopping enthusiasts must check out Chandni Chowk, Darya Ganj, Connaught Place, Lajpat Nagar, Sarojini Nagar, Karol Bagh, and Ansal Plaza.
The city is popular for its cuisines, it specializes in Mughlai, North Indian, Punjabi food. Delhites also savor on Chinese and Continental food.
The tour of Delhi is an experience in itself. We bet you will be left asking for more-undoubtedly the magic of the city will grow on you.
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