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Enchanting Delhi

Written by Hitesh Chandna

Topic: TravelPublished July 28, 2009
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The cosmopolitan city and capital of India is famous for its multi-hued enriching culture. This city has an interesting past which makes it unique in every aspect. Delhi was the throne of many kings, who ruled this city for hundred years and passed the throne to their successors. This city was ruled by Indian kings, Mughals and later Britishers. During all these decades Delhi has gone through drastic changes in terms of its culture, traditions, people and infrastructure. Every civilization has infused new color in the lifestyle of the city whether they are forts, gardens, mosques, temples or shopping arcades. Red fort, Qutub Minar, Lodhi Garden, Nehru planetarium, Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk, Connaught Place are some of the places where the travelers could see real lifestyle of Delhi. Today Delhi has emerged as one of the biggest centers of commercial activities. Travelers visiting Delhi could explore its interesting pockets like malls, multiplexes, appetizing cuisines and so on. The hotels in Delhi are well equipped with all the facilities which are completely unmatched in all aspects. Manicured spa's, special lounge, sophisticated gym are some of the facilities provided by all the hotels in Delhi. Travelers can choose to stay in low budget and deluxe hotels in Delhi according to their preferences. Tour to Delhi could be the most thrilling experience for all those travelers who are really weakened by the tantalizing aroma of spicy food. With the upcoming Commonwealth Games in 2010, this city has already prepared itself very well for the gala event. The air conditioned metro running like a roaring tiger between the concrete forest of sky rocketing buildings has added pride to the city. With special bars, lounge, discotheques mushroomed in every nook and corner of the city, the nightlife has become more defined and colorful. Travelers coming from different parts of the world would feel like coming back to home, as it is culturally blended with all the communities, providing Delhi a distinguished identity. Travelers who are really keen to discover the rich cultural heritage of the city must visit India Habitat Center, International Doll Museum and National Museum, Humayun's Tomb, Rajpath, Lodhi Estate, Nehru House, India Gate which are some of the major dome of captivation, receiving great influx of domestic as well as international travelers. Bahá'í Lotus Temple, Chhattarpur Mandir, Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, Gurudwara Sis Ganj, Sacred Heart Cathedral, Cathdral Church of Redemption, St. Peter's Cathedral, ISKCON, Jama Masjid, Lakshmi Narayan Temple, Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple are located in midst of the city and are the dazzling domain to rejuvenate senses- spiritually. Some of these religious spots are even older than the pre-independence era and are evident of the changes, that Delhi has gone through during all these decades. Delhi is the abode of excellent market hub which offers one of the best shopping experience. Travelers have the golden opportunity to shop without caring about the pocket because products are sold on such minimal prices which they won't get anywhere else in the world. Connaught Place, Paharganj market, Central Market, Lajpat Nagar, Sarojini Nagar, Khan Market, Janpath, Palika Bazaar, Chandni Chowk are known as one of the best shopping arcades which could make tour to Delhi 'the thrilling experience'.

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Hitesh Chandna is a traveler who likes to share his experiences. All the articles published by him will help you understand India better and answer all your holiday queries regarding India Tours.Find tourist info on Delhi Tours, Mumbai hotels,Jaipur hotels Agra hotels and much more.

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