About India Gate At the center of New Delhi stands the 42 m high India Gate, an “Arc-de-Triomphe” like archway in the middle of a crossroad. Almost similar to its French counterpart. It commemorates the 70,000 Indian soldiers who lost their lives fighting for the British Army during World War I. The memorial bears the […]
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Formerly known as Birla House or Birla Bhavan, Gandhi Smriti Monument, is situated on Tees January Road in New Delhi, India. Gandhi Smriti Monument is a museum dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi. The location where Mahatma Gandhi spent the last 144 days of his life and was assassinated on January 30, 1948, was originally the house
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The Iron Pillar (also known as the Ashokan Pillar) of Delhi, India. It is a 7 m (23 ft) high pillar in the Qutb complex, notable for the composition of the metals used in its construction. Scholars attribute the creation of the pillar, weighing more than six tons, to the era of Chandragupta Vikramaditya (375–413)
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About Red Fort (Lal Qila) In 1638 Shahjahan transferred his capital from Agra to Delhi and laid the foundations of Shahjahanabad, the seventh city of Delhi. The Red Fort or the Lal Quila as it is traditionally called is situated in old Delhi, the capital of India. The Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan built the Red
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Qutb-Minar in red and buff standstone is the highest tower in India. About 15 km south of Delhi, in Mehrauli, stands the Qutub Minar, soaring 238 feet and 1 inch high. Known as “one of the wonders of the world,” Qutb-ud-din Aibak laid the foundation in 1200 A.D., and Iltutmish added three more storeys. Qutb-ud-din Aibak
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List of Historical & To Places in Delhi Tourist Places in Delhi, the vibrant capital of India, is home to a plethora of historical and tourist attractions that offer a glimpse into its rich past and cultural diversity. Here’s a brief overview of some of the most iconic landmarks: Qutub Minar: This towering UNESCO World
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Introduction: National Mall in Washington D.C. and Memorial Parks (also known as National Capital Parks-Central) is an administrative unit of the National Park Service. The National Mall and Memorial Parks Washington was established in 1965. National Mall and Memorial Parks contains some of the oldest protected park lands in the National Park Service. The areas
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Introduction– Times Square in New York. At the end of the 19th century, New York City had expanded to 42nd street, emerging as the social hub. In 1904, the New York Times constructed the Times Tower on 43rd street near Broadway to replace its downtown location. The square facing the building was called the Longacre square,
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