10 PLACES TO VIST IN DELHIÂ Â
Places to visit in delhi with friends for fun. Delhi, the heart of India, is rich in culture, history, and diversity. Nestled along the banks of the Yamuna River: Delhi is not just a city; it’s an experience that captivates the senses and leaves an indelible mark on all who traverse its streets. Here are 10 places to visit in Delhi:Â
1. Red fort (lal qila)
The Red Fort, also known as Lal Qila, is one of the most iconic landmarks in Delhi, India, and is steeped in rich history and cultural significance. It is one of the most famous Tourist Places in Delhi which was built in 1638. This impressive Mughal monument, it is entirely built of red sandstone and displays imposing walls with stunning architecture.Â
Nearest metro station: lal qila (violet line)Â Â
Timings: 9.30 am to 4.30 pm; closed on mondays Â
Ticket price for Indians: ₹ 35 Â
2. Qutab minar:
Qutub Minar is another iconic landmark located in Delhi, India, and is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site This monument, again from the Mughal era, It was built by Qutub-ud-din-Aibak, in the early 13th centaury, hence the name and stands 73 m tall.Â
Nearest metro station: qutab minar (yellow line)Â Â
Timings: 7am to 8pmÂ
Ticket price for Indians: INR 30Â Â
3. India Gate:Â
The India Gate, built in 1931 and designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, is a significant monument that honors the bravery of Indian soldiers who sacrificed their lives during World War, it is counted as the largest war memorials in India. Best time to visit India gate is in evenings. Â
Nearest metro station: udyog bhawan (yellow line)Â Â
Timings: open 24 hours Â
FREE ENTRYÂ
4. Hauz Khas Village:Â
Hauz Khas is one of the most popular hangout spots in Delhi for the youth. From amazing food to shopping stores, Hauz Khas Village should be on your bucket list if you’re visiting Delhi. You can also visit the hauz khaz fort, eat in nearby cafes, shopping. Â
Nearest metro station: Hauz khaz (yellow line)Â Â
Timings for fort: 8am to 7pmÂ
Ticket price for Indians: INR 25Â
5. Humayun’s Tomb:
 yet another UNESCO World Heritage Site, Humayun’s Tomb is a masterpiece of Mughal architecture and served as an inspiration for the Taj Mahal. It is a gorgeous work of art, that one must see if someone visiting Delhi. It has great architecture, built in 1570. Â
Nearest metro station: JLN stadium (violet line)Â Â
Timings:6am to 6pm Â
Ticket price: INR 30Â Â
6. Lodhi Garden:
It is a beautiful historical park located in New Delhi; India located nearby khan market. It was made back in the 15th century. It is the perfect place to have a picnic and to enjoy with your loved ones. It has lush greenery, serene ambiance, and well-maintained lawns. Â
Nearest metro station: JLN (violet line)Â Â
Timings: 6am to 8pmÂ
FREE ENTRYÂ
7. Agrasen Ki Baoli :
Agrasen ki baoli has a lovely step that is 15 wide and about 36m long, it is not just famous for its brilliant architecture but also it the rumored for haunted activities making it the great Place in Delhi for Friends to explore together and have fun. This haunted yet beautiful step well at Connaught place is an exciting and a popular tourist place in Delhi.Â
Nearest metro station: rajiv chowk (yellow line)Â
timings: 7:30am to 6pmÂ
FREE ENTRYÂ Â
8. Majnu ka tilla :
Majnu ka tilla is also known as MKT, it is a Tibetan colony located in north Delhi, India. Â
You can enjoy different type of Tibetan food here, enjoy their cuisine, culture, and their way of living. Korean, Japanese, Nepali food here.you can visit Buddhist temples and monasteries, including the Old Gompa and the New Gompa. Shop from the market too.Â
Nearest metro station: vidhan sabha(yellow line)Â Â
9. Jama masjid Â
Jama Masjid, also known as Masjid-i-Jahan Numa, is one of the largest and most revered mosques in India, located in the heart of Old Delhi. It was Built in 1644 and 1656 by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. Tourists visiting can explore its majestic architecture, spiritual ambiance, and enjoy the street life of Old Delhi. Â
It is advisable to dress modestly and observe the mosque’s rules and regulations Â
Nearest metro station: jama masjid (violet line)Â
Timings: 7am to 6:30pm Â
FREE ENTRYÂ Â
10. Lotus temple :
It is a magnificent architectural marvel and a symbol of unity, peace, and spirituality.Â
the temple is composed of 27 white marble petals arranged in clusters to form the shape of a lotus flower. People often go there to pray and meditate. Surrounded by lush green lawns, tranquil pools, and landscaped gardens, the Lotus Temple offers a serene and peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.Â
Nearest metro station: Kalkaji Mandir (violet line)Â
Timings: 8;30am to 5pm (Monday closed)Â
FREE ENTRYÂ
These are some places that one must visit once in one’s life.Â
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