Delhi, the capital of India, is rich in history and culture, with numerous archaeological sites that showcase its diverse heritage. A tour of archaeological sites in Delhi can provide a glimpse into the city’s past, encompassing various dynasties and rulers. Here is a suggested itinerary for an archaeological tour in Delhi:
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Qutub Minar: Start your tour at Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Delhi's most iconic landmarks. Explore the Qutub Complex, which includes other historical structures like the Iron Pillar and the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque.
Mehrauli Archaeological Park: Head to Mehrauli Archaeological Park, which houses numerous tombs, mosques, and step wells. Visit Balban's Tomb, Jamali Kamali Mosque, and Rajon ki Baoli among other historical structures.
Humayun's Tomb: Proceed to Humayun's Tomb, another UNESCO World Heritage Site and a beautiful example of Mughal architecture. Explore the Mughal Gardens and other structures within the complex.
Purana Qila (Old Fort): Visit Purana Qila, which has a long history dating back to the Mahabharata period. Explore the Qila-i-Kuhna Mosque, Sher Mandal, and the Archaeological Museum within the fort.
Red Fort: Head to the Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of India's rich history. Explore the Diwan-i-Aam, Diwan-i-Khas, and the beautiful gardens within the fort.
Jama Masjid: Visit Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, located near the Red Fort. Climb the minarets for a panoramic view of Old Delhi.
Tughlaqabad Fort: Explore the massive Tughlaqabad Fort, built by Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq. The fort complex includes the Tughlaqabad Baoli and the tomb of Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq.
Lotus Temple:While not strictly an archaeological site, the Lotus Temple is a modern architectural marvel and a place of worship for the Bahá'í Faith.
National Museum:End your tour at the National Museum, which houses a vast collection of artifacts spanning India's history.
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