About New Delhi for visitors, India
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by New Delhi is the capital of India, being built and designed specifically for the purpose of becoming the capital. He received this name since the capital moved from Calcutta in a southern part of an oldest town called old Delhi or occasionally the old fortress.
Today the capital has two faces. The first face of it, The New Delhi, has a modern aspect showing us a great metropolis, with high buildings used as offices, parks and large bluevards, luxury hotels, etc.. The second face, the Old Delhi, separated from the first by a line unseen, is inhabited by Hindu and Muslim there are preserved forts and mosques from the seventeenth century.
The main attractions of the city are: Jantar Mantar, Humayun's tomb, the great Red Fort, mosques and Moti Masjid; Laxami Naravan Hindu temple, Gurdwara Sahib Thakat-akal, Bahai Temple, India Gate, Connaught Place.
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Climate of New Delhi hasn’t been that lovable for the locals as well as for the visitors. Temperature can reach the heights of 40 degree Celsius and fall down to as low as 4 degree Celsius. New Delhi experiences summer in between the months of April and October while winters are between the months of November and February. Monsoon arrives during summer is and average annual rainfall in New Delhi is around 700 mm. Mostly, this rain pours from July to August. New Delhi has its own municipal government and it does not come under any state. New Delhi is part of National Capital Territory of Delhi (which is usually called as NCT in short).... Read more »
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Akal Thakat-Gurdwara Sahib is located in New Delhi, the capital of India, and bears the name of Golden Temple. This is the core of Sikhism religion, the parishioner of this worship having faith in a God and 10 Guru because the fact that is... Read more »
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