Hauz Khas Village

Humayun's Tomb

Qutub Minar

Red Fort

India Gate

National Zoological Park

Lotus Bahai Temple

Chandni Chowk

Jantar Mantar

Akshardham Temple 

Delhi – the second largest city in India is one of the most historic capitals in the world. Its multifaceted subsistence is enticing and can tantalize the inquisitive and probing travelers into a mesmerizing journey of innovation. Delhi is one of the fastest growing cities in India. The emerald beauty of the place is enchanting and soothing and can captivate and enthrall the visitors. For the visitor, Delhi serves as an ideal preface to the cultural assets, the intricacies, and dynamism of India. Presently Delhi is counted as a state of independent India. Some years after independence, eventually, now Delhi has got recognition as a state of India.

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<div>History: In between the mid-seventeenth and late nineteenth century, Old Delhi was the capital of Muslim India. Delhi was formed the capital of an autonomous empire by the Tomars in 736 A.D. Towards the end of the twelfth century; Delhi was incarcerated by the Muslim emperors. By 1803 A.D. Delhi came into the hands of the British. In 1911, Delhi was made the capital of the British Empire. Subsequent to India's freedom in 1956 Delhi was transformed into a Union territory and continued to be the capital of the Indian Territory.</div>

<div>Geography: The total land area of Delhi is around 1,483 square kilometers. It is located 239m above sea level.&nbsp; Delhi has a great ambiance with lush green surroundings and historical euphoria.</div>

<div><div><b>People / Population: </b>The total population of the capital city of India is around 1,27,82,976. People from all parts of India have come and settled on this land making it a diverse and assorted place. People of different castes, creeds, and religions reside here on this land. This diversification gives a glimpse of India and Indian religions and traditions.</div></div><div><b><br></b></div><div><b>Religions:</b> A large section of the population of Delhi comprises of the Hindus. Then there are Sikhs, Muslims, and Christians also who dwell on this land. A depository of India's culture and heritage, Delhi is well known for its numerous museums, art galleries and crafts expositions that are a mirror to the whole country. Graphing the unparalleled augmentation of India’s economy over five decades after India's independence, Delhi has now become a diverse mixture of all religious groups, linguistic communities, social segments, and economic brackets.</div><div><b><br></b></div><div><b>Languages Spoken: </b>The basic and most common language used in Delhi is Hindi. A certain section of the population also speaks Punjabi. Then there are Muslims also who speak Urdu. English is the official language.</div><div><br></div>

<div>Climate/Temperature: The climate of Delhi is continental in nature due to the distance from the sea. Delhi experiences extremes of temperature with blistering summers and freezing winters. The temperature varies from around 45 degrees in summer and around 4 degrees in winter. Winters in the capital are horrendously chilly. The winter is marked by thick mist and fog. Summers are excruciatingly scorching with the mercury rising to around 45 degrees. The heat wave is immense in summers. The finest period to visit Delhi is in the spring seasons of February to April and August to November. This blooming season of February and March makes Delhi colorful with large varieties of gorgeous flowers. This time of the year brings greenery on the face of Delhi.</div>

<div>Delhi is the capital of India and is very cosmopolitan&nbsp; in nature&nbsp; and influence of the heritage&nbsp; can be seen all around the city&nbsp; few are major attractions which can not be missed while here in Delhi<br></div><div><i><br></i></div><div><i>Jama Masjid</i></div><div><i>Nizam-ud-Din Shrine</i></div><div><i>Old Delhi Streets</i></div><div><i>Chandani choke</i></div><div><i>The Bahai Temple</i></div><div><i>Laxmi Narain Temple</i></div><div><i>ISKCON Temple</i></div><div><i>Akshardham Temple&nbsp;</i></div><div><i>Red Fort</i></div><div><i>Qutub Minar</i></div><div><i>India Gate</i></div><div><i>Jantar Mantar</i></div><div><i>Raj Ghat</i></div><div><i>Gurudwara Bangla Sahib</i></div><div><i>Old Fort</i></div><div><b><br></b></div><div><b>Activities &amp; Adventure&nbsp;</b></div><div>From time immemorial Delhi has fascinated people with a penchant for adventure. It provides opportunities for various adventure sports. The city has engrossed many people who have an inclination towards fun and adventure. The main adventure sports offered here are:</div><div>Parasailing</div><div>Rock climbing</div><div>Trekking</div><div>Water sports</div>

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<div>Known as the Golden Triangle of India, the Delhi-Agra-Jaipur Tour Package is one of the most famous tourist circuits, offering you the rich historical, cultural and architectural wonders of the country This <a href="https://www.kiomoi.com/holidays/uttar-pradesh-tour-packages-382" target="_blank">Uttar Pradesh Travel Package</a> requires 5 to 7 days. The journey begins in the bustling capital of India. Delhi has a very mixed history with a vibrant atmosphere and spectacular night views of Connaught Place. Major attractions include the Red Fort, a UNESCO <a href="https://www.kiomoi.com/holidays/culture-and-heritage-tour-packages" target="_blank">World Heritage Site</a> symbol Mughal Empire, Qutub Minar, Hanuman Temple, Indiagate, Rashtrapati Bhavan famous Banglasahib Gurudwara etc. The bustling Chandni Chowk Bazaar, bridal and lehenga party dresses, and street food give you the real taste of old Delhi.</div><div><br></div><div>Next, is Agra famous for the iconic Taj Mahal. This white marble monument is famous as Seven World of Wonder this is a UNESCO World Heritage site and is a masterwork of architecture and the symbol of love. Agra Fort another UNESCO World Heritage site of Agra, displays the Mughal dynasty’s architecture and power of the kingdom. Then a short drive away, the famous city of Fatehpur Sikri and the Itimad-ud-Daulah, also referred to as the "Baby Taj," provide additional insights into the area's Mughal past.</div><div><br></div><div>The final destination of the Golden Triangle is Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan which is known as the Pink City for its unusual houses painted terracotta. The magnificent Amer Fort, where guests may enjoy a customary elephant ride, the City Palace, which offers an insight into royal life, and the historic Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory, are just a few of Jaipur's attractions. Another feature is the Palace of Winds, or Hawa Mahal, with its elaborate façade. The colorful bazaars in Jaipur, like Johari and Bapu, are great places to purchase traditional jewellery, fabrics, and crafts made in Rajasthan.</div><div><br></div>

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