Monuments in Delhi
Delhi, a thriving global city has had a rich and glorious past, which brings forth the seamless blend of ancient and modern cultures.
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Qutb Minar
Built in the early 13th century a few kilometres south of Delhi, the red sandstone tower of Qutb Minar is 72.5 m high, tapering from 2.75 m in diameter at its peak to 14.32 m at its base, and alternating angular and rounded flutings.
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Humayun's Tomb
This tomb, built in 1570, is of particular cultural significance as it was the first garden-tomb on the Indian subcontinent. It inspired several major architectural innovations, culminating in the construction of the Taj Mahal.
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Red Fort
The Red Fort Complex was built as the palace fort of Shahjahanabad – the new capital of the fifth Mughal Emperor of India, Shah Jahan. Named for its massive enclosing walls of red sandstone.
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1857 Mutiny Trail - Old City Route
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1857 Mutiny Trail - Kashmere Gate Route
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1857 Mutiny Trail - The Ridge Route
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