Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Monuments in Delhi.

Delhi has a large number monuments and has lots of places of tourist interest. An attempt has been made here to list these monuments and places of public interest area wise for facilities of general public and those who come to Delhi for a limited time and are looking for particular places in the city. A photograph or two of the place or monument has also been included to show how it looks to the person who has visited these places. 

New Delhi:

Purana Qila Complex.

Main entrance of Purana Qila is called Bada Darwaza. These are the main attractions at Purana Qila.



Bada Darwaza of Purana Qila.
Talaqi Darwaza of Purana Qila.

The beautiful Qila-i-Kuhna Mosque.


The elegant Sher Mandal.

Hammam.

Baoli at Purana Qila.

Humayun Darwaza. 


Kushk Bhawan at Teen Murti Bhawan.


Kushak Bhawan.


Nazaf Khan Tomb:
Gate of Nazaf Khan Tomb






Teen Murti Memorial in front of Teen Murty Bhawan.


Teen Murti Memorial 

Gyrah Murti at Sardar Patel Road.

Gyarah Murti 

South Delhi.

Qutub Minar Complex, Mehrauli.

  1. The most elegant and beautiful Qutub Minar.

The Qutub Minar.



2. The Quwwat-u-Islam Mosque:

The pillars of the mosque were from the destroyed temples.

3. The Iron Pillar. 

The iron Pillar and Screens of Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque.

4. Extension by Iltutmish:

Extensions done by Iltutmish.

5. Tomb of Iltutmish:

Iltutmish Tomb.


6. The Alai Minar. 

The Alai Minar with the Qutub in the background. 

7. Alai Madarsa and Alauddin Tomb.

Alai Madarasa. 

8. Alai Darwaza:

Alai Darwaza and the magnificent Qutub.


9. Smith's Folly:

Smith's Folly at the Qutub.


10. The Mughal period mosque:

Mughal Period mosque at Qutub Complex.

11. Metcalf's Folly:

One of the MetCalf's Folly.

Gol Gumbad at Defence Colony:

Gol Gumbad.

Bara Khamba at Nizamuddin.



Bara Khamba

Lal Gumbad at Malviya Nagar.

Lal Gumbad

Central Delhi.

North Delhi.






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