Places to Visit in Delhi

India, the land of cultural heritage, unified diversity, and natural phenomenon- has been one of the greatest attractions of global backpackers. Isn’t it? Delhi is the capital of India and has a rich history as well as culture. With beautiful people, the place also has beautiful monuments, mosques, forts and many more to explore.

The Covid pandemic has forced people to stay back in their habitats during the lockdown stages. But now they have learnt to deal with it keeping their safety in mind. So the travel & tourism sectors have again started their journey once again. We will tell you about the top five places that you can visit in Delhi.

• Red Fort

Delhi has one of the most beautiful monuments in the world that reminds everyone about the Mughal Period, the Red Fort. It is also a symbol that reminds the Indians about their freedom.

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This fort was built by Shah Jahan, and it is located near Chandni Chowk in Old Delhi. The place is a huge tourist attraction and for Indians, the entry fee is just rupees 35 whereas for the foreigners it is 500 INR.

Book yourself Air India Express Tickets today at affordable rates and visit Delhi to experience the beauty of this place.

• Humayun’s Tomb

Humayun’s Tomb is another place that you can visit in Delhi. It looks a lot like Taj Mahal because it was inspired by the same. This Tomb is home of the second Mughal Emperor Humayun.

It has beautiful gardens all around and it is located in Nizamuddin East in New Delhi. The place charges Rs.10 from the Indians and it is free for the children up to the age of 15.

• India Gate

This war memorial is built in the centre of New Delhi which reminds us of our brave soldiers who lost their lives in World war I against the British army. It’s been one of the major tourist attractions in India and should fit in your bucket list.

The place glows up in light during the night time and has a garden around which is a great place to enjoy during the evening time. Also, there is a children’s park, near to India Gate which is an ideal place for the kids to enjoy.

The place has no entry fees and is always open to visitors. Book your flight tickets now and don’t forget to check the last minute deals.

• Lotus Temple

Lotus temple is another famous place in Delhi which is a great tourist attraction. The real name of this temple is Bahai temple but people call it Lotus temple because it is shaped like a lotus flower.

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The place looks pretty during the night time because it gets attractively lit up. The temple belongs to the Baha’i faith and people of all religions visit there which shows the unity among people of all religions.

The place is located near Nehru Palace in South Delhi and the entry fees are totally free.

• Jama Masjid

One of the largest mosques that India has is Jama Masjid which is located in Old Delhi. It took 12 years to build this beautiful mosque. If you climb up on the top of the southern tower then you will be rewarded with a beautiful view.

If you are planning to visit this place then make sure that you wear good clothes or else you won’t be allowed inside. You need to cover up your legs, head and shoulders to enter this place. In conclusion, these were the top best places that you can visit in Delhi and bless your eyes with the richness of heritage and culture that these places have to offer. Make sure that you keep all the safety measures in your head because our health should be our first priority.