6 Fascinating Facts About Delhi
Every Traveller
Should Know

By: Nikita Nikhil

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Delhi is India's capital and a city layered with history, food, and culture. From UNESCO sites to street food, here are six facts that make it an unforgettable travel stop.

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1. Home To UNESCO Sites

Delhi is home to the Red Fort, Humayun's Tomb, and Qutub Minar. These UNESCO World Heritage Sites showcase the city's Mughal and Sultanate history.

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2. Asia's Largest Spice Market

Khari Baoli is Asia's biggest spice market. The air here is filled with the aromas of spices, herbs, and dried fruits stacked in every corner.

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3. A City Of Gardens

Delhi offers lush green escapes with Lodhi Gardens, Sunder Nursery, and Mughal Gardens. These parks give the capital a reputation as an urban green city.

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4. Connaught Place's Design

Connaught Place, Delhi's commercial heart, was designed in a perfect circle. Its architecture makes it one of the most photographed urban centres.

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5. Street Food Capital

Delhi's street food is legendary, from chaat in Chandni Chowk to momos in Lajpat. Each lane serves flavours that bring together cultures from across India.

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6. Old Delhi And New Delhi

Delhi and New Delhi are different. New Delhi was designed by the British as the official capital, while Old Delhi still holds its Mughal charm.

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