The most beautiful monuments in Delhi
The best of sights in Delhi
Delhi offers tourists a variety of interesting historical monuments spread around the city center. The most beautiful buildings date back to the 16th and 17th centuries from the period of the famous Mughal era
Jama Masjid
The most important mosque in India
One of the most beautiful Mughal era mosques is located right in the center of historic Delhi. It is Jama Mosque (Friday). It is one of the city's most significant monuments. continue reading
Red Fort
The famous fortress of the Mughal sovereigns
The castle and palace in one was the Red Fortress for the Mughal rulers in the 16th and 17th centuries. Today, along with the Jama Mosque, it is one of the most visited sights in downtown of Delhi continue reading
Humayun's tomb
The most beautiful tomb in Delhi
The most beautiful buildings in Delhi is the monumental Humayun's tomb. Outside, you will find two more smaller tombs in the surrounding pleasant gardens continue reading
Tomb of Safdarjung
Beautiful mausoleum
Among the most beautiful Mughal buildings you can find in New Delhi are definitely the Mausoleum of Safdarjung. Together with other important graves in the city is located south of the center continue reading
Akshardham Temple
The largest temple in Delhi
One of the newest major attractions in Delhi is the monumental Akshardham Temple. It was only built in 2005, but its architecture is really impressive. The only thing that will you no mind is forbidden of take pictures inside. continue reading
Lotus Temple of Delhi
Famous modern monument in Delhi
The Lotus Temple in Delhi is the modern sanctuary of Baha'is (emerging from both Christianity and Islam). Thanks to its architecture, the shrine has become a very popular place for the city continue reading
Lodhi Garden
Mighty tombs in a beautiful park
The beautiful Lodhi gardens full of tombs of 15th century rulers are a very pleasant oasis south of downtown Delhi. You can relax here from the noise and heat of this big city. continue reading
Purana Qila
Old Fort in Delhi
Old Fort – Purana Qila is the predecessor of the more famous and larger Red Fort. And there is also an old mosque and other interesting buildings continue reading
Laxminarayan Temple
Beautiful Hindu temple
Not very historic, it dates back to the early 20th century, but the interesting and colorful temple of Laxminarayan Temple can be found on the western edge of the city center. The temple also includes a garden with slightly kitsch statues of animals. continue reading
The palaces on the Raisin Hill
Government Center of India
From India Gate leads up wide boulevard Rajpath to a gentle hill Raisina. At its end, are the most important government buildings of India include the presidential palace Rashtrapati Bhavan. continue reading
India Gate
One of the symbols of India
India Gate is a war memorial built in honor of over 80,000 fallen soldiers during the First World War. It is located on the eastern end of the wide Rajpath Boulevard leading to the government hill Raisina. Almost every Indian would like to photograph here at least once in their life. continue reading
Raj Ghat
The grave of Mahatma Gandhi
Garden and monument Raj Ghat is not so interesting for its architecture, but they are monuments / headstones of most prominent politicians of India headed by even the most famous Indian – Mahatma Gandhi. continue reading
