Delhi’s capital of India is one of the most frequently visited tourist places in India which remains thronged with tourists from over the world. The city evokes a rich history to draw the interests of tourists and leave them spellbinding. The past is hideaway behind the spellbinding architectures, mosques, forts, and some more ruins of the Mughal era. Earlier, Delhi was overruled by mighty kings of the Mughal Empire and Delhi Sultanate who left behind their imprints in the form of their beautiful monuments and structures. It showcases the contrast of rambling Old Delhi and well-planned New Delhi to immerse within its beauty.
Delhi is always a prime landmark for thousands of tourists to start their journey in India Tour from Delhi and then proceeds further for immersing in the diverse cultures of the country. Also, the most prominent tour package – Golden Triangle Tour begins from here and then covers Agra and Jaipur on the other two corners to form a triangle on the map. This route is the most traversed by the first time travelers in India and explore the best of it.
While being in the city, there are so many tourist places to visit, and out of those, some of the best ones are –
Red Fort – The most noteworthy historical monument, Red Fort is a powerful symbol of the Mughal era. The scars on the fortified walls are the examples of wars it faced during the erstwhile ruling dynasties. In order to take you back in the days of ancient times, an hour’s performance of sound and light show is held each evening.
Jama Masjid – A famous Muslim shrine “Jama Masjid” is another treasure trove of the old city, and of course it is the largest mosque all over the world. Its immensely huge courtyard can accommodate more than 25000 devotees at a time.
Akshardham Temple – A newly built attraction, Akshardham Temple is an impressively huge temple complex is a holy shrine showcasing the diversely rich Indian culture. The temple is beautifully adorned with the astonishing architecture of pink stone and white marble shrine.
Humayun’s Tomb – looks a bit like of the Taj Mahal in Agra, the mausoleum’s architecture was inspired by the Taj’s creation. The tomb was built in 1570 and houses the mausoleum of the second Mughal Emperor – Humayun.
Lodhi Gardens – Offering a serene atmosphere to spend some quality time, Lodhi Gardens is a special retreat for enjoying a picnic with the family. A huge spread of lush green lawns at this garden makes it a perfect place for joggers, yoga practitioners to visit the park for getting refreshed.
These all above are the best places to visit, but there are more like Qutub Minar, India Gate, Chandni Chowk, Lotus Temple, and more. You can add these in your bucket list and enjoy your wonderful holiday escape in the city. So, plan your next Delhi trip and visit the best of tourist places on your vacations.
