Delhi
Devotion, delight and dramatic charm are par for the course in Delhi! This beautiful destination is alive with a wealth of history, an intriguing spirituality and an inspiring ambience that will have you soaking up the local wonders with excitement and awe. Whether you want to enjoy Delhi for its unique religious temples and ruins or you plan on learning more about the culture and setting your senses on fire with the local delicacies, you will be spoilt for choice in Delhi.
The region is quite simply buzzing with an electric charm that will keep you on your toes and creating memories from the moment you arrive; so get ready to enjoy a destination unlike any other.
The history of Delhi
This all-important region has always played a vital role in India’s development. Due to Delhi’s ideal location it was used as the gateway between Central and Western Asia and Eastern Asia, with the Yamuna River providing practicality and beauty rolled into one.
The river was essential in the development of the industrial world and Delhi was one of the main role players in its enormous growth. During the 17th century the region took on new changes as numerous cities were built around Delhi. Once the seventh Delhi was created by the Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan the city began taking over the status of Mughal Capital. The region was under Islam Rule from 1193 until the British took control in 1803.
Once India regained control of Delhi it took them only a few years until Delhi was named the capital of the country which took place alongside an incredible boom.
Amazing tourist attractions in and around Dehli
If you are visiting Delhi in the hopes of celebrating Indian Art and getting lost in a world of spirituality and culture, then you will have an array of attractions to choose from. With the beauty of the Lotus Temple opening up into an architectural masterpiece and the tapestry of traditions which are simply alive in the temples and tombs, there is bound to be a piece of Delhi to send your heart soaring.
Send your senses on an adventure in the Garden of Five Senses visit the variety of historical, cultural, architectural and science museums or admire the magical Sri Digambar Jain Lal Mandir Temple and bird hospital. If you are intrigued by the religious workings of Delhi or you would rather enjoy the wonders of nature at the National Zoological Park, there is something for you to do from each end of the spectrum.
Shopping in Delhi is an experience not to be missed! So find out about the local markets and practice your negotiation skills before heading into the wonderful madness of Delhi’s retail industry.
Accommodation in Dehli
Hospitality is second nature to the residents of Delhi, so get ready for an exciting experience in the lap of world class friendliness. There are a huge variety of hotels to choose from in Delhi so if you want to stay near the tranquillity of the river or you are brave enough to immerse yourself in the energetic city you are guaranteed to find the perfect accommodation option for you. There is a sense of contentment set alongside the less wealthy regions, so whether you plan on splurging on the best of the best or you are on a less luxurious budget you can rest assured that you will find the perfect hotel and enjoy an incredible experience in Delhi.
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