Old Delhi, the historical heart of India’s capital, is a vibrant tapestry of history, culture, and architecture. Once the seat of the Mughal Empire, it now stands as a bustling hub where the past and present merge seamlessly. If you’re planning to explore this treasure trove of experiences, here’s a guide to help you uncover the essence of Old Delhi.
1. Red Fort (Lal Qila)
A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Red Fort is an architectural marvel made of red sandstone, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in 1648. Its massive walls, delicate Mughal gardens, and historic pavilions transport you back to the grandeur of the Mughal era. Don’t miss the evening sound and light show that narrates the fort’s history!
