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Posted 14th August 2008 at 05:41 AM by jeevanyatra66
Updated 14th August 2008 at 05:48 AM by jeevanyatra66

New Delhi, the capital and the third largest city of India is a fusion of the ancient and the modern. Standing along the West End of Gangetic Plain, the capital city, Delhi, unwinds a picture rich with culture, architecture and human diversity, deep in history, monuments, museums, galleries, gardens and exotic shows. Comprising of two contrasting yet harmonious parts, the Old Delhi and New Delhi, the city is a travel hub of Northern India.

Narrating the city's Mogul past, Old Delhi, offers the labyrinthine streets passing through formidable mosques, monuments and forts to discover lively and colorful bazaars that boast to cater all sorts of good and items at mind-blowing prices amidst a barely controlled chaotic ambience.

Amongst the must to visit places during tour to Delhi are its monuments, museums, galleries and other places of interest. The most visiting places in Delhi for the Delhi tour that can not be left unseen are-

"The Red Fort (Lal Qila)", one of Delhi's top tourist sights. A brilliant red sandstone fort built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan (who also built Agra's Taj Mahal) as his ruling palace.

"Jama Masjid", opposite to the Red fort, next to Chandni Chowk in Old Delhi. The largest mosque in India and a must-see while in Delhi tour.

"Humayun's Tomb" is the tomb of the second Mughal emperor Humayun.

"Jantar Mantar" appears like a gallery of modern art.

"India Gate", This monument has been built as a memorial for the Indian soldiers who died in World War One. There is also a fire ("eternal flame") burning for all fallen Indian soldiers.

Apart from these, there are many other places in Delhi like Lotus temple, Museums and Art Treasures, cultural performances and crafts and many more places can be visited during Delhi tour.

Delhi attracts numerous tourists from everywhere in the world to show the glory of the ancient India. This city provides many hotels and resorts to their tourists. There are many budget hotels, luxury hotels, three star hotels, five star hotels and resorts in Delhi that provides a best quality and homely stay to the visitors. Hotels in Delhi welcome the tourists to Delhi for an enticing experience. All hotels in Delhi provide easy access to any place to the city. Luxury hotels in Delhi give the perfect destination for International Traveler looking for elite Delhi hotels.

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