ABOUT DELHI

1. Red Fort– The Epitome of The Mughal Era

Red fort is recognized as the powerful reminder of the Mughal era along with a symbol of India’s struggle for freedom. It is known to be one of the best places to visit in Delhi and was built by fifth Mughal emperor Shah Jahan at the time he decided to shift his capital from Agra. It is the first place in Asia to have an amazing sound and light show.

Major Attraction

The best part of this place is the sound and light show which take place daily except Monday. The show timings are different for Hindi and English. For Hindi, it is from 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm and for English, it is 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm.

Tickets are available in the ticket booth at Fort an hour before the show starts. The cost to watch this show: on Weekday’s ticket costs: 60 rupees for adults and 20 rupees for children of 3 to 12 years.

1. Timings: 7 am to 5:30 pm, except Monday
2. Fees: no fees for children below the age of 15, for Indian citizen, Citizens of BIMSTEC nations and SAARC is rupees 10 and other foreign citizens rupees 250.
3. Weekend and government holiday: ticket costs 8- rupees for adults and 30 rupees for children of 3 to 12 years of age.
4. Nearest metro station – Chandni Chowk. You can also take an auto-rickshaw or else a taxi from the metro station. You can easily reach Red Fort from any part of the city via DTC buses.

2. Humayun’s Tomb – Amazing Works of Mughal Architecture

Humayun’s tomb is known to be the must-visit tourist place in Delhi. The design of this magnificent monument pertains to typical Mughal architecture with a Persian influence.

Due to its beautiful design and illustrious history, Humayun’s tomb was featured in UNESCO’s World Heritage Site in the year 1993. The most notable features inside this tomb are the gardens squares with pathways water channels.

1. Timings the monument is opened daily from sunrise to sunset
2. Entry fee: rupees 30 for Indians and rupees 500 for foreigners
3. Nearest metro station: JLN Stadium

3. Qutab Minar– Structure with Chiseled Carvings

Qutub Minar in Delhi is said to be the tallest individual tower worldwide and also a second tallest monument in Delhi. It is a UNESCO world heritage site and is located in Mehrauli.

The view of this magnificent monument will surely take you back to the rich history of India. Besides this beautiful monument, the Qutub complex presents many other ancient strictures too like Iron pillar and Alai Darwaza.

Best Attraction:

The best attraction of Qutub Minar is the Qutub festival held in winter months November and December. It is a three-day festival which is celebrated for the magnificence of monument and flaunts its glorious history.

1. Timings: remains open all days except Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm
2. Entry fees: rupees 10 for Indians and rupees 250 for foreigners.
3. Nearest metro station: Qutab Minar

4. Bahai Temple (Lotus Temple)

Bahai temple in Delhi is an edifice dedicated to Bahai faith and is known to be one of the topmost tourist spots in Delhi.

The beautiful structure of Bahai temple unfolds in the form of breathtaking white petal lotus and seeks to propagate the oneness of the Almighty and is opened for all regardless of religion, nationality, and gender.

This lotus temple in Delhi is one of the seven Baha’i House of Worship worldwide. It is one of the must-visit places in Delhi not for its architecture but to get a new way of meditation and a pleasant ambiance.

1. Timings: opened all days of the week except Monday. Timings from October to March are 9:30 am to 5:30 pm and April to September is 9:30 am to 7:00 pm.
2. Entry fees: free
3. Nearest metro station: Nehru place metro station

5. Lodhi Garden– Treat for Eyes

Lodhi Gardens are the most popular tourist spots in Delhi located on main Lodi Road and were earlier known as Lady Willington Park. The place offers many beautiful fountains, ponds, blossoming shrubs, flowering trees, artificial streams, and a jogging track.

It is recognized as the popular spot in Delhi to visit for people of all ages. You can see many species of birds all throughout the year. Lodhi gardens are a sheer visual treat for eyes especially in the months of February and March owing to winter flowers are in full bloom.

1. Nearest metro station: Lok Kalyan Marg
2. Timings: 6 am to 6 pm, all days open
3. Entry fee: Free

6. Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple – Largest Hindu Temples Worldwide

Swaminarayan Akshardham temple is one of the best places in Delhi to visit as it epitomizes about 10000 years of Indian culture in all its awe-inspiring beauty wisdom and grandeur. This beautiful temple in Delhi showcases the essence of India’s ancient architecture, timeless spiritual messages, and traditions.

A visit to Akshardham temple in Delhi is an enlightens journey all the way through the country’s glorious values, arts, and contributions towards harmony, happiness, and progress.

Best Attraction:

the musical fountain show that showcases the cycle of birth, life, and death. , the ticket cost 30 rupees for adults and senior citizen and 20 rupees for children of 4 to 11 years of age.

1. Entry fee: Complex entry is free
2. Timings: first entry at 9:30 am and last entry at 6:30 pm. Monday closed
3. Nearest metro station: Akshardham

7. India Gate- A Monument that Defines Delhi

India gate is among the best places to visit in New Delhi. It is 42-meter-high stands in the middle of a crossroad and commemorates 70000 Indian soldiers who lost their lives in fighting for the British Army during World War one.

There is one more memorial Amar Jawan Jyoti near India gate which is an eternal flame which burns day and night under the arch. This is to remind the nation of soldiers who laid their lives during the Indo Pak war in 1971.

1. Nearest Metro station: Patel Chauk & Janpath
2. Timings: you can visit this place at any time opened from morning to night.
3. Entry Fee: free

8. Jama Masjid- Largest Mosque in India

Jama Masjid in Old Delhi is known to be the marvelous treasure and is also one of the largest mosques in India. The courtyard of this beautiful mosque holds more than 25000 devotees altogether. The mosque was completed in 1656 and took six years to complete.

The climb on the southern tower of Jama Masjid will offer a stunning view across the rooftops of Delhi. Keep in mind to cover your head, legs as well as shoulders while visiting the mosque or you will not be allowed to enter.

1. Timings: open daily from sunrise to sunset. 7 am to noon and 1:30 to 6:30 pm.
2. Best time to visit: the best time to visit this place is in Morning.
3. Nearest Metro station: Chawri Bazaar
4. Entry Fee: free

9. Rashtrapati Bhavan- a grand piece of architecture

Rashtrapati Bhawan is an abode to the president of world’s largest democracy. It took about 17 years to build this presidential place and was completed in 1929.

The main building covers about five acres of land and is surrounded by famous Mughal gardens which include 15 acres of area.

It also has Rashtrapati Bhavan Museum complies which has a clock tower, the Garages, and Stables displaying the past and present presidencies.

1. Nearest Metro station: Central Secretariat metro station
2. Timings: 9 am to 4 pm
3. Openings details: the main building and Gardens of Rashtrapati Bhavan are opened thrice a week, i.e., Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Mughal, as well as other gardens, are opened from August to March on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
4. Things you need: Indian citizens are required to carry with them valid photo Id to visit Rashtrapati Bhavan. Foreigners need to carry their original passports.

10. Tughlaqabad Fort– Unexplored Colossal Fortress

Tughlaqabad Fort is constructed with red sandstone as well as marble and is enclosed with high walls in the form of the Pentagon. The structure depicts the Khalji architecture with 15-meter-high walls and battlement parapets.

Because of many superstitions, the Tuqhlaqs abandoned this magnificent fort in 1327 AD. It is recognized as the opulent and less visited colossal fortress.

11. Gurudwara Bangla Sahib– Popular Religious Destination

Gurudwara Bangla Sahib earlier bungalow of Raja Jai Singh was later on renovated into a Gurudwara. It is known to be the most famous religious destination in Delhi.

The Gurudwara also has a water tank having medicinal properties and was built by Raja Jai Singh in the memory of Guru Har Krishan Sahib Ji, 8th Sikh Guru. The complex of this beautiful Gurudwara consists of a hospital, a museum, a school, and a library.

1. Nearest Metro station: Rajiv Chowk & Patel Chauk Metro Station
2. Timings: opened all days of the week from 12 am to 12 am
3. Entry Fee: free

12. Agrasen ki Baoli– Famous for its Haunted Activities

Agrasen ki Baoli is a beautiful step with a mysterious past and was built by King Agrasen at the time of Mahabharata and was rebuilt by Agarwal community in the 14th century.

The place has its own charm and is also counted among the haunted places in New Delhi owing to mystery linked with it.

As per many stories this step well was once filled with black water, and people are forced to jump into it to commit suicide. This place gained much popularity after Aamir Khan’s PK as it was featured in the movie.

1. Nearest Metro station: Barakhamba Road Metro station
2. Timings: opened all days of the week from 7 am to 6 pm
3. Entry Fee: no entry fees

13. National Museum– Exclusive Collection of Past and Present Values

National Museum in New Delhi is listed among the best places to visit in Delhi with friends. The place has an exclusive collection of about 200000 works of art and artifacts.

The collection in the National Museum is for both Indian and foreign tourists and displays past and present values, traditions and culture of India.

The national museum has many sections including Harappan artifacts, sculptures, arts showing sacred relics of Buddha, miniature paintings of India, Indian Scripts and Coins, Indian decorative art, Jewellery, Manuscripts, Central Asian Antiquity, Coins, Paintings From Tanjore And Mysore, Indian Textiles and Pre-Columbian And Western Art.

1. Nearest Metro station: Rajeev Chowk
2. Timings: opened all days of the week except Monday from 10 am to 5 pm.
3. Entry Fee: 10 rupees per person for Indian adults, 300 rupees per person for foreigner adults and 1 rupee for students.

14. Nizamuddin Dargah– A Place to Fulfill Your Wish

Nizamuddin Dargah located in Delhi is the mausoleum of Nizamuddin Auliya who was the world’s most renowned Sufi saints. This place is said to be one of the best places to visit in Delhi and visited by hundreds of people on a daily basis.

Devotees come here and tie red threads to lattice screens called jails with the belief that their wishes would be granted very soon.

Best Attraction:

Qawwali program organized on every Thursday and Dargah is adorned by beautiful lights. Many Bollywood qawwali is also shot here.

1. Nearest Metro station: JLN Metro station
2. Timings: opened all days in the week from 6 pm to 7:30 pm.
3. Entry Fee: free

15. Raj Ghat with Associated Memorials – Visit to Pay Your Respects

Raj Ghat and associated memorials in New Delhi is on the top of Delhi tourist place list. Raj Ghat is located on banks of river Yamuna and is a spot where Gandhiji was cremated. This place is all surrounded by a beautiful park and consists of four other associated memorials.

These four memorials include Veer Bhoomi, which is on the north of Raj Ghat and signifies the birth and death of former Pm Rajiv Gandhi. The second memorial is Shakti Sthal which is a memorial to Indira Gandhi, and the third one is Shanti Vana which commemorates the death of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru.

The fourth one is on the north section of the parkland and is Vijay Ghat and is dedicated to Lal Bahadur Shastri India’s second prime minister.

1. Nearest Metro station: Indraprastha on Blue Line, Chandni Chowk on Yellow Line.
2. Timings: 10 am to 5 pm
3. Entry Fee: free

16. Sulabh International Museum of Toilets– small but amusing collection

Sulabh International Museum of Toilets is a very exclusive museum in Delhi which is operated by Sulabh international and is devoted to the global history of sanitation and toilets. This museum is said to be one of the weirdest museums worldwide.

The main objective of establishing this unique museum is to put the light on the problems of sanitation in the country and considering the efforts which are made in many parts of the world.

This unique museum in Delhi also educates people regarding the history of the water closet from 2500 BC till date.

There are many items which are displayed in the museum like chamber pots, privies, toilet furniture, decorated Victorian toilet seats, bidets as well as water closets.

1. Nearest metro station – Dashrathpuri
2. Entry fees– free for every visitor
3. Timings– weekdays opened seven days a week from Monday to Saturday from 8 am to 8 pm. on Sundays and national holidays timings are from 10 am to 5 pm.

17. Chandni Chowk- Must Visit Place for Shopaholics

Chandni Chowk in Old Delhi is known to be one of the busiest and oldest market areas and must visit place in Delhi. It is the best place to visit for shopping enthusiast as well as heaven for foodies.

This market in old Delhi has something to offer to everyone and has a different level of fun for shopaholics. The market is totally divided into many narrow streets where you can shop for all items like clothes, jewelry, candles, perfumes, lifestyle items, and many more things.

It is one of the popular places in Delhi for street food and which mainly Indian cuisine is. You need at least a daytime to enjoy and shop at this amazing market with almost everything for everybody.

1. Nearest Metro– Chandni Chowk Metro Station
2. Timings: 9:30 am to 8 pm
3. Entry Fee: free

18. ISKCON Temple – Spreading Knowledge of Bhagwat Gita

ISKCON temple is recognized as the most visited tourist places in Delhi located at Hare Krishna Hill, Sant Nagar, East of Kailash. It is known to be one of the famous tourist attractions in Delhi dedicated to Lord Krishna and Radha.

This beautiful temple is a significant structure with 90-foot high shikharas. All the walls of the temple are decorated with amazing work by artists from Russia. The paintings in the temple display several scenes from lives of Lord Krishna and Radharani.

Visitors must attend the morning aarti at 4:30 am which should not be missed as it will leave you stunned and speechless. This temple is established to spread the knowledge and understanding of Vedic philosophy as well as Bhagwat Gita.

1. Nearest Metro station: Nehru Place or else Kailash colony Metro station
2. Timings: 4:30 am to 9:00 pm, the main gate is closed amid 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
3. Entry Fee: free

19. Purana Qila– Evidence to the Glory of the Mughal Art

Purana Qila also was known as Old Fort is on the top of Delhi tourist place list. It is the most captivating tourist attraction in Delhi which recites the history of Delhi and is the proof to the glory of Mughal art.

Located in New Delhi, this Old Fort is said to guard the ruins of the city of Indraprastha that is revealed in Mahabharata. The key attractions of Purana Qila are the magnificent three gateways, i.e., Bara Darwaza, Talaqi Darwaza, and Humayun Darwaza.

There is also a museum which is inside the Purana Qila that preserves and showcases several excavations that were found in the region. A ride in the lake of Purana Qila must do things here which should not be missed.

1. Nearest Metro station: Pragati Maidan
2. Timings: open all days from sunrise to sunset
3. Entry Fee: rupees 5 for Indians and rupees 100 for foreigners

20. Laxminarayan Temple- Built Brilliantly with a Modern Touch

Laxminarayan Temple is known to be one of the major places to see in Delhi located in the west of Connaught Place. This beautiful temple is the major tourist attraction in Delhi and is dedicated to Goddess Laxmi and Narayana.

The morning and evening aarti in the temple should not be missed. This temple was inaugurated by Gandhiji with the condition that it will be for all people irrespective of all castes.

The architecture of the temple is of Odisha style with tall spires and exterior made of red and orange stone and white marble. The temple compound surrounds with beautiful and large garden with many fountains and waterfalls.

Also at the north of the Laxminarayan Temple complex also houses the Geeta Bhawan which is devoted to Lord Krishna.

1. Nearest metro station– RK Ashram Marg
2. Timings: 4:30 am to 1:30 pm and 2:30 pm to 9 pm
3. Entry Fee: free

21. Jantar Mantar– Most Fascinating Observatory Site

Jantar Mantar is an astronomical observatory site and is recognized as one of the best places to visit in New Delhi. It is with an eccentric design where you can spend many hours roaming around. This extraordinary site in New Delhi is also among the places to visit in Delhi with friends for a pleasant picnic in gardens.

This observatory was built to assist and improve the studies of time and space. It consists of about 13 architectural astronomy instruments which can be utilized to predict the movement and timings of sun, planets, and moon by compiling the astronomical tables.

The smart and intelligent placement of these instruments permits an observer to note the position of heavenly bodies with the naked eye. This amazing site also has masonry built astronomical instruments that proved themselves by the test of time and till date working well as they did earlier.

1. Nearest Metro station: Patel Chowk and Rajiv Chowk
2. Entry Fee: rupees 5 for Indians and rupees 100 for foreigners.
3. Timings: open from sunrise to sunset, i.e., 9 am to 7 pm

22. National Zoological Park Delhi- Must Visit Tourist Attractions

National Zoological Park also known as Delhi Zoo is an abode to about 1350 animals which includes about 130 species of animals and birds worldwide. It is a 176-acre zoo located near Old Fort in Delhi and is recognized as one of the musts visited tourist attractions in Delhi.

Delhi zoo provides the kind of environment which is very close to the natural habitat of animals. There are many animals in the zoo like the hippopotamus, African Wild Buffalo, Gir lion, chimpanzees, leopard, giraffe, hyenas, and zebras.

The zoo also has an underground reptile house which is an abode to many reptiles such as Gharial, Indian Cobra, Marsh Crocodile, Indian Star Tortoise, and the Indian Sand Boa. There are many species of birds also in National Zoological Park such as Sarus Crane, Peafowl, Emu, the Barn Owl, and Grey Hornbill.

There is another section also in the zoo which consists of migratory birds like storks grace and peafowl. The environment of the National Zoological Park is very lively, and visitors enjoy exploring the place.

1. Nearest metro station– Pragati Maidan Metro Station
2. Timings: summer months from April to October 9 am to 4:30 pm and in winters months from October to March is 9 am to 4 pm
3. Entrance fees: rupees 40 for Indian adults and rupees 20 for Indian children above 5 years. For foreigners adults its rupees 200 and for foreigner children above 5 years it is 100 rupees.

23. Tomb of Safdar Jang– Lamp of Mughal Architecture

Tomb of Safdar Jang built-in 1753 by Nawab Shauja–ud–daula and stands in the center of an extensive garden representing the last phase of the Mughal style of architecture. It is also known as Safdarjung ka Maqbara and was built by Safdarjung’s son Nawab Shujaud Daula.

This tomb is referred to as the last flicker in the lamp of Mughal architecture and is said to be among the most significant tourist places in Delhi. This beautiful tomb displays the ways in which the grace and simplicity of Mughals were overtaken by decadence; it also has a mosque.

It is recognized as the true and pure symbol of rich heritage and culture which has an architectural same as Humayun’s tomb, and both belong to eminent Mughal leaders. This beautiful monument in Delhi provides a very calm environment which is very well maintained.

1. Nearest metro station– Jor Bagh
2. Timings: open all days in a week from 7 am to 6 pm.
3. Entry Fee:15 rupees for Indians and 200 rupees for foreigners. Extra charge for pictures

24. National Rail Museum- India’s Rail Heritage

National rail museum is an exclusive and unique museum which consists of fascinating as well as an exotic collection of more than 100 real size exhibits of Indian railways. This fantastic museum houses static and working models, antique furniture’s, signaling equipment, historical photographs, and related literature.

There are many more things related to rails are displayed here including the lineup of coaches which includes the Prince of Wales Saloon. The main attraction of the National Rail Museum is the Fairy Queen which was built in 1855 and was considered to one of the best-preserved steam engines of her age.

This museum is said to be one of the topmost places to visit in Delhi. A ride in monorail and joy train here is one of the best experiences of your life besides boating.

Surely the national rail Museum will delight you with its outstanding display of India’s rail legacy, exclusive exhibits, antique locomotives and train rides which h makes for a fun learning experience. It is known to be the best place for kids to visit in Delhi.

1. Nearest metro– Dhaula Kuan and Moti Bag Metro Station
2. Timings– from 9:30 am to 5;30 pm all days a week except Mondays and National Holidays
3. Entry Fee: rupees 20 for all

25. Garden of Five Senses- Best Place to Socialize

Garden of Five Senses is known to be one of the leading places to see in Delhi and is much more than a mere park. This Garden is a perfect place to host a range of activities including communal interactions as well as exploration.

The garden of Five Senses project was implemented by Delhi Tourism Transportation Development to offer a leisure space to the people of the city. This is the best place to visit for those who crave for a place where people could unwind and also socialize.

The garden beyond doubt enhances the ambiance and life of Delhi ‘s population. It is recognized as the best place for tourists in Delhi as well as locals. The Park presents beautifully landscaped grounds along with green areas, art and sculptress and spiral walkway. This park is considered to be the major tourist attraction in Delhi which highlights and attract tourists.

1. Nearest metro station– Saket
2. Timings: opened all days of week winter months from 9 am to 6 pm and in summer months from 9 am to 7 pm
3. Entry Fee: rupees 35 for adults and rupees 15 for senior citizens. Rupees 15 per child up to 12 years of age and no fee for handicapped.

26. Mehrauli Archaeological Park– Historic Relics of Delhi

Mehrauli Archaeological Park is a park bordering the Qutub Minar complex but is mostly overlooked by the visitors’ preserves few of historical relics of Delhi. It popularly known as Jamali Kamali park and also includes many other main attractions like the mosque as well as the tomb of Jamali Kamali.

It also includes a step well known as Rajon ki Baoli and residence of a British officer after that used as a police station and post office and which is now Adham Khan’s Mausoleum.

This place is known to be one of the unexplored places in Delhi which should not be overlooked. No worry if you are not a history explorer the park is the perfect place to enjoy a romantic evening in Delhi.

1. Nearest metro station– Qutub Minar
2. Timings: opened all days in a week from 8 am to 6:30 pm
3. Entry Fee: free

27. Chhatarpur Temple- India’s Second Largest Temple

Chhatarpur Temple in Delhi which is spread over an area of 60 acres is known to be the second largest temple in India after Akshardham. This beautiful temple in Delhi is dedicated to Goddess Katyayani and is considered to be one of the significant tourist spots in Delhi.

The temple also consists of many large and small temples with beautiful statues of different deities. The temple is so large that its complex is spread all over Chhattarpur road and displays a combination of both north as well as south Indian style of architecture.

There is also a sacred tree in the temple’s compound where every tied knot of threads speaks out a different story of faith religious fervor and enthusiasm.

1. Nearest metro station– Chhatarpur Metro station
2. Timings: all days of the week from 4 am to 11 pm
3. Entry Fee: free

28. Hauz Khas Complex– Architectural Magnificence of Delhi Sultanate

Hauz Khas Complex earlier known as Hauz-e-alai is an ancient historical ruin which h consists of tombs, a mosque as well as a water tank. This water tank was initially built by Allauddin Khilji which was designed to stockpile rainwater to utilize during the dry season to fight water crisis.

There is a lake also in this complex where you will find water animals as well as birds swimming across and making a beautiful and lively atmosphere. It is the best place to visit in Delhi with family and also has numerous eating outlets, cafes and stores.

The place attracts many locals as well as a foreign tourist in large number throughout the year owing to its natural atmosphere and tranquility. Hauz Khas Village is the just right blend of the beautiful past with revving present.

1. Nearest metro station– Green Park Metro Station
2. Timings: opened six days a week except for Sunday from 10:30 am to 7:00 pm
3. Entry fees-free

29. Jahaz Mahal– A Ship Palace

Jahaz Mahal is also known as ship palace is located just next to Hauz-i-Shamsi and is derived from the reflection of the palace on the reservoir and which is the same as a ship. The Jahaz Mahal courtyard is rectangular in shape, and domed chambers are beautifully decorated too.

The main attraction of this place is the intricately carved chattris as well as domed pavilion ornamented with all blue tiles. Next to Jahaz Mahal is a huge lake named as Hauz-i-Shamsi and the monument is also a venue for an annual Phollon ki sair festival held after the monsoon season.

1. Nearest Metro station: Chattarpur metro station
2. Timings: opened all days of the week from 8 am to 8 pm
3. Entry Fee: free

30. Hanuman Temple, Connaught Place

Hanuman Temple at Baba Kharak Singh Road, Connaught Places an old religious center and the among the most visited places in Delhi. The temple is known to be the most significant religious spots in central Delhi.

The deity in the temple is the Hindu God Hanuman and so many devotees specially visit this temple on Tuesdays and Saturdays. The architecture of the Hanuman temple comprises a ceiling of the shrine which is beautifully engraved with many images of Lord Rama. There are many things to do in hanuman mandir Connaught place Delhi.

There are many shrines dedicated to Krishna, Shiva and Ganesha. The temple also holds a Guinness Record for the nonstop chanting of Sri Ram, Jai Ran mantra and Jai Rama.

1. Nearest Metro station: Rajiv Chowk Metro Station
2. Timings: normal days of the week from 5 am to 1 pm on Tuesdays and Saturdays: 5 am to midnight
3. Entry Fee: free

31. National Rail Museum

National rail museum in Delhi is among those remarkable places in Delhi which for sure delight you with its amazing display of India’s rail antique locomotives, exclusive exhibits, and rail heritage. It also includes many exciting things like train rides.

This National Rail Museum in Delhi is spread over 11 acres of area and is one of its kind of museum not only for kids but for everybody. People of all ages can visit this amazing place in Delhi for a fun learning experience. It is recognized as the unique museum which features a collection of several real size exhibits of Indian railway.

It displays together indoor as well as outdoor exhibits. The visitor should not miss the toy ride in the museum which takes you to a round of the entire museum to get a glance of all displays in one go. You will get a glimpse of everything including coach simulator, steam simulator, and Diesel simulator.

1. Timings – 10 am to 5 pm from Tuesday to Sunday, Monday closed
2. Entry fees – 50 rupees for adults in weekdays, 10 rupees for children in weekdays, 100 rupees for adults in weekend and Government holiday, 20 rupees for children in weekend and government holiday
3. Nearest metro station – Moti Bagh

32. National Gallery of Modern Art

National Gallery of Modern Art is said to be the ideal place in Delhi for Art lovers. The place is heaven for students who love to know about art forms and are very much eager to understand Indian history along with modern society under the same roof.

This is among the oldest museums in Delhi which hold about 14000 artwork by many renowned people such as Jamini Roy, Thomas Daniell, Rabindranath Tagore, Gaganendranath Tagore, Nandalal Bose, and Amrita Sher-Gil.

The main aim of this museum is to acquire and also preserve the work of modern art, and the main vision is to organize and maintain galleries permanently for special exhibitions. This amazing museum in Delhi educates the general public and many schools organize visits of children and also conduct tours.

1. Timings: 10 am to 5 pm, all days in a week except Monday and holidays.
2. Entry fees: rupees 20 for adults of Indian nationality and free for students. 500 rupees for foreigners
3. Nearest metro station: Central Secretariat

33. Nehru Planetarium

Nehru Planetarium is officially known as Nehru Memorial Museum and Library and is built in Teen Murti Bhawan. Earlier the place was the official residence of PM Jawaharlal Nehru which is now turned into a museum.

The main attraction of Delhi Museum is the Sky Theater and for which about 200000 people come to visit all year round. The theater displays all information regarding constellations, stars, and planets. This information is showcased beautifully with the help of computer animations, video clippings, special effects, and paintings.

With all these objects numerous programs are created to display all information in Sky theatre. Another major attraction here is Soyuz T-10, which gives a glance into the life journey of Nehru along with his mission journal and his space suit too.

1. Timings: 9 am to 5 pm from Tuesday to Sunday, Monday and holidays closed
2. Entry fees: rupees 50 for adults, Rupees 30 for children under 4 to 12 years and rupees 20 for students
3. Nearest metro station: Udyog Bhavan Metro station

34. Sacred Heart Cathedral Church

Sacred Heart Cathedral Church is known to be one of the most important churches in Delhi which offer a quiet and calm experience of spirituality to all visitors. The architecture of this beautiful church is Italian which is a visual delight.

It is recognized as one of the largest Catholic church in Delhi very close of Connaught Place and Gurudwara Bangla Sahib. This beautiful church whose main altar is made of pure white marble holds daily services as well as Sunday Mass.

At the time of annual events in Cathedral in Delhi, many locals along with tourists visit it to witness and enjoy the gala feast of spirit and also mind in Holy unity with spirituality. The place impresses visitors with its serene ambiance along with its amazing spiritual setting.

1. Timings: 6:30 am to 6:00 pm all days of the week
2. Entry fees: free
3. Nearest metro station: Rajeev Chowk

35. Air Force Museum

Indian Airforce Museum in Delhi is one of its kinds of Delhi attraction and is known to be one of the finest Air Force Museums worldwide. This museum is entirely dedicated to the field of aviation along with our great air force heroes.

This amazing place in Delhi offers visitors to look into the extensive history of Indian Air Force till date. It showcases the history with many pictures, models, souvenirs, mementos and other actual aircraft related items.

The museum comprises all history of air combat as well as warfare in India and also displays some enemy items too which includes old enemy devices which were captured by Air Force at the time of several combat events. Undoubtedly it is one of the great museums in Delhi that includes real planes used by the Air Force for many years.

1. Timings: 10 am to 5 pm, closed on Monday and Tuesday
2. Entry fees: Free
3. Nearest metro station: Central Secretariat