Delhi: The Places that Actually Lived Up to the Hype
Delhi is not only the capital of India but also a place where one experiences thrills, surprises, at every corner. If one is an historian, foodie, culture vulture, nature lover, or an enthusiast of absorbing the ambiance of a different place, there are many best places to visit in Delhi where one can experience the fact that these places truly measure up to their legendary reputation. 1. Qutub Minar- Awe-Inspiring History and Architecture Amongst the most popular Historical Places of Delhi, Qutub Minar has been a wonder that exists today as a mark of medieval Indian history. The 72 meters high red sandstone brick minaret built in 1193 AD. During the reign of Qutb-ud-Din Aibak stands as the tallest brick minaret worldwide. In fact, this monument totally aptly embodies 'Islamic' as well as 'Indo-Islamic' architectural styles of the world, as visiting Qutub Complex means Living In A Museum! Why it lived up to the hype: “It is breathtaking in person, people have s...