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Aug 16, 2025
Karl van Es

MUST-SEE: NEW DELHI

Check out New Delhi's must-see buildings below:

Lotus Temple

Architect: Fariborz Sahba Built: 1986 Type: Temple Address: Lotus Temple Rd, Bahapur, Shambhu Dayal Bagh, Kalkaji, New Delhi, Delhi 110019, India Open to the Public: Yes Hours: Daily: 8:00am - 6:00pm Website: www.bahaihouseofworship.in/

The Red Fort

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Architect: Ustad Ahmad Lahouri Built: 1648 Type: Fortress Address: Netaji Subhash Marg, Lal Qila, Chandni Chowk, New Delhi, Delhi 110006, India Open to the Public: Yes Cost: 500 ₹ ($8 US) Website: asi.nic.in/asi_monu_tktd_delhi_redfort.asp

Qutb Minar

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Built: 1192 Type: Minaret Address: Mehrauli, New Delhi, Delhi 110030, India Open to the Public: Yes Hours: Daily: 7:00am - 5:00pm Cost: 500 ₹ ($8 US) Website: www.delhitourism.gov.in/delhitourism/tourist_place/qutab_minar.jsp

Akshardham

Builder: Pramukh Swami Maharaj Built: 2005 Type: Temple Address: Noida Mor, Pandav Nagar, New Delhi, Delhi 110092, India Open to the Public: Yes Hours: Tuesday - Sunday: 9:30am - 6:30pm Cost: Free Website: akshardham.com/

Jantar Mantra

Builder: Maharaja Jai Singh II Built: 1724 Type: Observatory Address: Sansad Marg, Connaught Place, New Delhi, Delhi 110001, India Open to the Public: Yes Hours: Daily: 6:00am - 6:00pm Cost: 100 ₹ ($2 US) Website: www.delhitourism.gov.in/delhitourism/tourist_place/jantar_mantar.jsp [mappress mapid="88"]