Charming Old City Delhi!!

Delhi is culture rich and offers a multitude of things to do. There is something for everyone, right from historical monuments to market places to events such as plays and concerts. Let's start with the historical monuments in Delhi, most being architectural marvels or simply an astounding proof of the might of kings of old. Visit India Gate, Qutab Minar, Fatehpur Sikri, Red Fort, Lotus Temple, Jama Masjid and Humayun's Tomb, to name a few. Experience India in the days of British Raj, walk through the doors of the Imperial hotel. It's a great way to bond with your cameras! 

India Gate (Photo Courtesy: WikiMedia Commons)

Qutab Minar (Photo Courtesy: WikiMedia Commons)

Fatehpur Sikri (Photo Courtesy: WikiMedia Commons)                                                                                                            

Red Fort (Photo Courtesy: WikiMedia Commons)   

Lotus Temple (Photo Courtesy: WikiMedia Commons)    

Jama Masjid  (Photo Courtesy: WikiMedia Commons)    

Humayun's Tomb  (Photo Courtesy: WikiMedia Commons)   

Imperial hotel  (Photo Courtesy: WikiMedia Commons)   

Of course you'd also have heard of the great shopping opportunities in Delhi. If you want to add some classy yet low cost clothes to your wardrobe, Delhi is the right place. Janpath near Connaught place, Khan market, and of course, you're in luck if the Dilli Haat is on when you're in Delhi, where you can experience cultures from across the country. Don't forget to let your feet walk you to the famous Chandni Chowk, Chawri bazaar and Sarojini nagar for one of the best shopping experiences ever. While you're at it, check out Khari Baoli, which is reputed to be Asia's biggest spice market.

Shoppers Paradise, Janpath Near Connaught place Delhi (Photo Courtesy: gallery.biorust.com)   

 Chandni Chowk Delhi (Photo Courtesy: ilovedelhi.in)   

The Famous Spice Market in Khari Baoli (Photo Courtesy:WikiPedia)

Chawri Bazaar Delhi (Photo Courtesy: kunzum.com) 

Delhi also happens to be the perfect destination if you want to tantalize those taste buds. Tangy chaats, rich paneer dishes, succulent and savoury meats, Delhi's got it all. 

Teej on Display at Dilli Haat Photo Courtesy:stylecraze.com)

Folk Dance Going on at Dill Haat (Photo Courtesy: sheshachaturvedi.blogspot.com)

A Still of Cultural Curry , Dilli Haat (Photo Courtesy: outlookindia)

Yes, India's capital is host to all of these awesome things and needless to say, Delhi lets you live the true Indian experience. A must go. When you're on a Delhi Flight and just about to land, look outside. As a first view of the Capital, you’ll see spread down below, a massive carpet of twinkling lights, organised as the skeleton of a leaf.