New Delhi, India’s attractions include Red
Fort, Chandni Chowk, Raj Ghat, Snati Vana, Rsahtrapati
Bhawan, the India Gate, Laxminarayan Temple, Humayun’s
Tomb, Taj at Agra, Purana Quila, Tughlaqabad, Qutab
Minar and Baha’I Temple.
Most enjoy Jama Masjid, Connaught Place, Jantar Mantar,
the National Rail Museum, Safdarjang’s Tomb,
the National Museum and the National Gallery of Modern
Art.
Tourists also visit Parliament House, Nizamuddin
Shrine, Birla Mandir and Lotus Temple. Other places
of interest are Alai Minar, Ajanta Caves, Azad Hind
Gram Tourist Complex, Chanakyapuri, the Lakshmi Narayan
Temple, Chattarpur Mandir, Coronation Durbar and Dilli
Haat.
Most like Diwan-I-Am, Diwan-I-Kas, Feroz Shah Kotla,
Hauz Khas Pond, Hauz Khas Village, Indraprashtha,
Iskcon Temple, Janpath, Lahore Gate, lal Kot, Lodhi
Gardens, Lodi Tombs, Mandi House, Masjid Moth, Moti
Masjid, Pragati Maidan and Spice Market.
Tourists delight in the Art of Living Center, DLF
Golf & Country Club, Delhi Golf Club, Central
Cottage Industries Emporium, Shankar’s International
Dolls Museum, the National Science Centre and Indira
Gandi Memorial Museum.
Jama Masjid is the largest mosque in India, and stands
across the road from the Red Fort. Built in 1656,
it is an eloquent reminder of the Mughal religious
fervour and a must visit during your tours to Delhi.
Its spacious courtyard holds thousands of the faithful
who offer prayers. Jantar Mantar is an astronomical
observatory with masonry instruments, built in 1724
by Jai Singh, the mathematician and astronomer king.
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