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New Delhi

Empires layered upon empires — Mughal tombs, colonial boulevards and Old Delhi's glorious chaos — the gateway to the Golden Triangle.

IndiaBest time: October–March

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Things to see & do

Signature attractions and experiences in New Delhi.

historic

The sandstone seat of Mughal power in Old Delhi.

historic

The garden-tomb that inspired the Taj Mahal.

landmark

A 73-metre victory tower begun in 1193.

landmark

The war memorial arch anchoring Lutyens' Delhi.

experience

Rickshaw lanes, paratha alleys and India's great mosque.

landmark

The marble flower of the Bahá'í faith.

January

Tableaux and flypasts down Kartavya Path.

October–November

The festival of lights transforms the capital.

The Delhi Metro (incl. Airport Express) is extensive and air-conditioned; autos and app-cabs fill the gaps. Trains fan out to Agra and Jaipur.

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