Top 5 places you must visit in Delhi

by Sunil Jain astropodmatch

Are you planning trip for weekend ? Planning trip is most time consuming part of everyone, lots of question hit minds, is it right place ? which types of crowrds go there ? time of open and close ? how to reach there, etc.

If you are in Delhi, there are 5 best places for you must visit once.

1- 1. Red Fort

Known For : Architecture, History, Photography

Tickets :

Rs.35/person for Indians

Rs.500/person for Foreign Tourist

Rs.25 fro Camera

Rs.80/person for adults on weekends (light & sound show)

Rs.60/person for adults on weekdays (light & sound show)

Rs.20/person for children on weekdays (light & sound show)

Timing: Tue to Sun from sunrise to sunset. Light & sound show at 6pm everyday.

Red Fort Facts: It was built by Mughal rulers Shah Jahan in 1638, whole fort is made up of red rock stones. The hight of walls is 33m

2- 2. Humayun’s Tomb

Known For : Architecture, History, Photography, Gardens

Tickets :

Rs.30/person for Indians

Rs.500/person for Foreign Tourist

Timing: Open all days 6am to 6pm

Humayun’s Tomb Facts: It was built by Queen Haji Begum, widow of Mughal ruler Humayun in 1570. It is a best example of persian architecture inspiration.Humayun’s Tomb open on all days for visit for all.You can visit Humayun’s Tomb at afternoon to get best view of it.

3- 3. Qutub Minar

Known For : Architecture, History, Photography

Tickets :

Rs.30/person for Indians

Rs.500/person for Foreign Tourist

Timing: Open all days 6am to 6pm

Qutub Minar Facts: It is the tawllest tower in India, Qutub Minar is the symbol of startin Delhi Sultanat by Salave Dynasty.Construction of qutub minar was started by Qutab-ud-din-Aibak aftre taking charge from last Hindi Kingdom and construction of qutub minar was completed by Altamish.Beside Qutub Minar India’s first Masjid, Quwwat-ul-Islam is located.

4- 4. Akshardham Temple

Known For : Garden, Religion, Harmony

Tickets :

Rs.170/person for Indian Adults

Rs.125/person for Indian Senior Citizen

Rs.100/person for Children between 4 to 11yrs and free for children below 4yrs

Timing: Open all days Tue to Sun (9:30am to 6:30pm)

Akshardham Temple Facts: It is the Hindu Temple, construction of Akshardham Temple made using granites and marble from all parts of world.It covers 12 acres land, people visit here to Pray, participate in Nilkanth Varni Abhishek, attend musical fountain shows also you could relax in it’s beautiful garden.

5- 5. India Gate

Known For : Indian Army, War Memorial, Architecture

Tickets :

Free for All

Timing: Open all days

India Gate Facts: India Gate constructed in the year 1931 as a war memorial for over 70,000 India Soldier was killed during Afghan and First World War. The names of the soldiers inscribed on the wall of India Gate, It is located in Rajpath, people visit usually at evening time to watch lightining on India Gate