Saaddi Dilli, the administrative capital of India is also much visited destination internationally and falls on the famous Golden Triangle tourist circuit of India the other two angles of which are very two other important heritage cities Agra and Jaipur. However just like any other tourist destination in the world, it is not a bad idea to have some insight about the climatic … [Read more...]
Good time to visit Dilli
Travelers have always wondered about what would be a climatically good time to visit an aspired destination. The answer to this question when we talk about New Delhi is, that although Saddi Dilli is a beautiful city blessed with all the seasons, one can actually experience the extremes and fun of all the seasons. The climate of the city is hot and humid in summers, and cold in … [Read more...]
Museums
National Agricultural Science Museum National Agricultural Science Museum (NASM), in the National Agricultural Science Centre campus of ICAR in,Pusa,Dodapur Village, New Delhi, is the first of its kind in the country. Spread over a two storey specially designed building of floor area of 23,000 sq ft, the museum portrays the development of agriculture in India since prehistoric … [Read more...]
Places of Worship
Akshardham Temple Akshardham Temple it is the largest Hindu temple in the world. It was built in 2005. In the sprawling 100-acre (0.40 km2) land rests an intricately carved monument, high-technology exhibitions, an IMAX theatre, a musical fountain, a food court and gardens. _________ Laxminarayan Temple The temple is built in honour of Lakshmi (Hindu goddess of wealth), and … [Read more...]
Other Monuments
Qutub Minar The Qutub Minar is located in Mehrauli in South Delhi. It was built by Qutub-ud-din Aibak of the Slave Dynasty, who took possession of Delhi in 1206. It is a fluted red sandstone tower, which tapers up to a height of 72.5 meters and is covered with intricate carvings and verses from the Qur'an. Qutub-ud-din Aibak began constructing this victory tower as a sign of … [Read more...]
