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    Introduction

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    Delhi is the capital of India, its third largest city, and the industrial hub of northern India. In addition to being the epicenter of power, Delhi is the second most widely used entry point into the country. Built on the banks of the Yamuna... Continue reading »

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    History

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    Delhi has not always been the capital of India but has played an important role in Indian history. One of the fascinating aspects of the city has been the 'visibility' of its historic past. If not for the demands of urbanization, large portio... Continue reading »

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    Where to stay

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    New Delhi has a wide range of accommodations; from the expensive deluxe five-star hotels that are the best in the world, to middle-range hotels and guest houses that are often well-appointed and offer a comfortable stay, to down-market touris... Continue reading »

  • Food

    Eat drink

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    Delhiites love to flaunt their heritage of Maharajas and dynasties. And hence it is one of the prominent cities when it comes to the art of dining out. The city is full of restaurants, and almost all the upscale ones have a grand and regal ai... Continue reading »

  • Entertainment

    Entertainment

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    The cultural capital of the country, Delhi has many key centers and foundations that keep the art pulse of the city high. Music recitals, dance programs, theater, book readings and art exhibitions are just a small part of all that's on offer.... Continue reading »

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    Tours

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    Delhi is a big city. Many spend weeks here, and yet only manage to scrape the tip of the iceberg. Numerous travel agencies and tour operators organize day trips to the various monuments and attractions of the Delhi. The Delhi Tourism board al... Continue reading »

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    Getting there

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    Getting There: By Air: Indira Gandhi International Airport (+91 11 565 2011) is located in the Southwestern region of the city. The airport has a bureaux de change, tourist information counters, snack bars, duty-free stores, a restaurant,... Continue reading »

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    Fun facts

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    New Delhi State: Delhi Country: India New Delhi By The Numbers: Population: 13,782,976 Average Annual Rainfall: 2.3 inches/ 6 centimeters Average January Temperature: 57.5 degrees F/ 14 degrees C Average July Temperature:... Continue reading »

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    Introduction

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    The capital of India, Delhi, and its neighboring state, Uttar Pradesh, compose the geographical and historical heart of India, with ancient cities and awesome monuments that make for definite inclusion in the itineraries of most first-time vi... Continue reading »

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    Introduction

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    200km (124 miles) NW of Agra; 261km (162 miles) NE of Jaipur; 604km (375 miles) NE of Jodhpur The capital of the world's largest democracy has a fascinating history, but with a population of 14 million sprawling over some 1,500 sq. km (585... Continue reading »

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    Planning a trip

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    Visitor Information To pick up a free map of Delhi or to get up-to-date information on sights, city tours, and taxi/rickshaw prices, head for the India Tourism Office at 88 Janpath (near Connaught Place; tel. 011/2332-0005 or -0008; www.in... Continue reading »

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    Fast facts

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    Airlines -- Most international airline offices are located on Janpath, Connaught Place, and Barakhamba Road. The best domestic airline, Jet Airways, is located at Jetair House, 13 Community Centre, Yusuf Sarai; there's a walk-in office at N-4... Continue reading »

New Delhi Travel Experiences

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The gorgeous Taj Majal Some of the ruins of Mehrauli Archaelogical Park Quiet street in old Delhi Entrance to Humayun's Tomb
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