| 1. |
Red Fort |
| UNESCO-listed Mughal fortress of red sandstone, built by Shah Jahan in 1648. |
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| 2. |
Qutub Minar |
| 73-meter victory tower from 1193, the tallest brick minaret in the world. |
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| 3. |
Humayun's Tomb |
| garden tomb from 1570 that inspired the Taj Mahal; a UNESCO site. |
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| 4. |
India Gate |
| 42-meter war memorial arch at the ceremonial heart of New Delhi. |
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| 5. |
Lotus Temple |
| Bahai house of worship shaped like a lotus flower with 27 marble petals. |
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| 6. |
Akshardham |
| sprawling Hindu temple complex with exhibitions, gardens and a musical fountain. |
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| 7. |
Jama Masjid |
| one of India's largest mosques, whose courtyard holds 25,000 worshippers. |
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| 8. |
Chandni Chowk |
| chaotic 17th century bazaar famous for street food, spices and rickshaw rides. |
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| 9. |
Lodhi Gardens |
| 90-acre park dotted with 15th century tombs of the Sayyid and Lodhi dynasties. |
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| 10. |
National Museum |
| 200,000 works of art spanning 5,000 years of Indian history. |
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Country: India
City area: 1484 km2
Website: www.delhi.gov.in
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