Sprawled over the West Bank of the river Yamuna, Delhi unfolds a picture rich with culture, monuments, museums, galleries, and gardens. The charm of Delhi has attracted Emperors and Conquerors alike, like bees to nectar. Red Fort and Qutub Minar portray the excellence of Mughal architecture. Narrating the Mughal past, Old Delhi, passes through the complex streets, formidable mosques, monuments and forts. Old Delhi is centered on the Red Fort built by Emperor Shah Jehan between 1636 & 1658. New Delhi, the capital city displays the finely curved architecture of British Raj with its charming spacious streets under the shade of beautifully lined avenues of trees and imposing government buildings. Drop in at Janpath- for buying a variety of cheap and best items. Yearning for spiritual peace, visit Lotus temple, which is famed for its marvelous architecture and heavenly beauty. Stroll through Rajpath or pay a visit to India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhawan for viewing monuments made during British era. The commercial hub has many tourist attractions to offer like vibrant shopping complex of Connaught Place. Thanks to the shopping malls, multiplexes and amusement parks springing up around Delhi, the city has become young and dynamic.
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