Date: 19-09-2025 Ghum India Ghum All Images Source: Wikimedia Commons
Step into Delhi’s past through its grand forts, tombs, and gardens—heritage sites that still define the city’s spirit today.
Why Visit Red Fort (Lal Qila)?
UNESCO site by Shah Jahan with iconic red sandstone walls. India’s PM hoists the tricolour here every Independence Day.
Why See Qutub Minar?
India’s tallest minaret at 73m, with Indo-Islamic carvings. Don’t miss the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque in the same complex.
Why Explore Humayun’s Tomb?
Delhi’s first Mughal garden tomb, a UNESCO site with Persian design. A perfect blend of art, history, and gardens.
Why Visit Purana Qila?
Linked to Indraprastha, rebuilt by Sher Shah Suri. Explore its history through light shows, ruins, and cultural events.
Why See Safdarjung Tomb?
The last Mughal garden tomb of Delhi. Its central dome, Mughal arches, and peaceful lawns make it worth a visit.
Why Visit India Gate?
This war memorial honours 13,300 soldiers. Famous for its lit-up evenings, it’s a favourite family spot in Delhi.
Why Explore Sikandar Lodi Tomb?
Inside Lodi Gardens, this 16th-century tomb with Persian style reflects Delhi’s pre-Mughal architectural brilliance.
Why Visit Mumtaz Mahal?
Part of Red Fort, this palace once housed the emperor’s harem. Its marble inlay and arches reveal Mughal elegance.
Why See Tughlaqabad Fort?
Built by Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq, this ruined fort has massive walls and panoramic views that showcase Delhi’s old might.
Why Walk in Lodi Gardens?
A green retreat with tombs of Sayyid and Lodi rulers. Bara Gumbad and Shisha Gumbad add heritage to nature’s charm.