BY-LAXMI MISHRA
Delhi has plentiful experience in several industries such as art, creativity, education, magnificent monument, etc. It has such abundant iconic attractions, for instance, food courts, shopping markets, temples, and many more.
So if you plan to visit Delhi anytime, here are some iconic attraction suggestions that will help you a lot in traveling.
- Here are some Top 5 right tourist destinations that you must visit in Delhi.
1. Red Fort:-
Red Fort was built by FIFTH Mughal Emperor SHAH JAHAN in 1648 and served as the seat of Mughal Power until 1857. It symbolizes the era of Mughal rule in India. This magnificent monument is famous for its architecture, history, and photography. It is also the best symbol of India's struggle for freedom. The fort's turbulent history was captured by the Sikhs and the British. Its location is Opposite Chandni Chowk, Old Delhi. It also has adorable light shows in the evening.
Address- Netaji Subhash Marg, Lal Quila, Chandni Chowk, New Delhi, Delhi 110006, India.
Entry Ticket-Foreigners-500 Rupees, Indians-35 Rupees
Opening Hours- 9:30 am to 4:30 pm, including evening light shows and Monday Closed.
2. Jama Masjid:-
Jama Masjid is another iconic attraction of Delhi. It is one of the largest mosques in India. The mosque was completed in 1656. It is built using Red Sandstone and White Marble. Visitors must be dressed well, which means head, legs, shoulder, hand, etc., must be covered properly, and they also have to take off their shoes before entering the mosque. Non-Muslims are not permitted during the prayer. It is located in Chandni Chowk. Its courtyard can carry more than 25,000 devotees at a single time. It has amazing architecture. It is famous for its architecture, history, serenity, and mosque.
Address- Jama Masjid Rd, Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk, Delhi, New Delhi 110006, India
Entry Ticket- No Entry Fee
Opening hours- All days from 7am to 12:00pm and 1:30pm to 6:30pm
*Tourists are not allowed during prayer time.
3. India Gate:-
India Gate is another marvelous tourist attraction in Delhi. It is at the center of New Delhi. It is built in memory of the Indian Soldiers who have lost their lives in World War I.
Address- Rajpat India Gate, New Delhi, Delhi 110001, India
Entry Ticket- No Entry Fee
Opening Hours- Always open
4. Baha'i Lotus Temple:-
Another magnificent attraction named Baha'i House of Worship, also known as the Lotus Temple is an architectural masterpiece due to its nine sides and the stunning central dome. Lotus Temple is constructed with the help of concrete and marble. Also, the entire structure looks like a flower. It was built in 1986. In this place of worship, there is no idols, religious pictures or outward symbol of religion.
Address-Lotus Temple Road, Shambu Dayal Bagh, Bahapur, New Delhi, Delhi 110019
5. Jantar Mantar:-
Jantar Mantar is one of the marvelous iconic attractions constructed by MAHARAJAH JAI SINGH I in 1725. This remarkable and architecturally pleasing building includes an enormous sundial known as the Prince of Dials. It is located in Cannaught Place.
Address- Cannaught Place, New Delhi 110001
Entry Ticket- Foreigners- 200 Rupees Indians-15 Rupees
Opening Hours- 6:00am to 6:00pm
So if you are going to visit Delhi, you must visit these charming tourist attractions full of wonders.
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