Delhi General Information
The Territory of Delhi with an area of 1483sq.km is situated between the Himalayas and Aravalis range in the heart of the Indian sub-continent. Only some villages and the urban area of Shahdara lie on the eastern side of the river but the major part of the territory lies on the western side of the river Yamuna. It is surrounded on 3 sides by Haryana and to the east, across the river Yamuna by Uttar Pradesh. Its greatest length is around 33 miles and the greatest width is 30 miles.

Delhi History & Delhi Monuments
Delhi has many popular monuments but two of its monuments- the Qutab Minar and Humayun's Tomb - have been declared World Heritage Sites of historic Delhi and one of the greenest capitals in the world. For the visitor, it serves as a perfect introduction to the cultural wealth, the complexities and dynamism of India. Raj Ghat is the most popular memorial in Delhi. The memorial was set up in honor of the Father of the Nation-Mahatma Gandhi, who was assassinated on 31 January 1948. The memorial is located on the Ring Road on the way to ISBT and is about four kilometres away from Janpath. The memorial is made in black stone and his last words 'Hey Ram' are inscribed on it.

Tourist Places & Museums in Delhi
India Gate is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Delhi. The impressive colonial architecture of India Gate is a symbol of modern Delhi. The beautiful stone arch was built by the British in honor of Indian soldiers killed in World War I. Here you will also find the 'Amar Jawan Jyoti', which is a permanent flame in honor of the Indian soldiers who died in wars since 1918.

1. India Gate
2. Jantar Mantar
3. Lakshmi Narayan Temple or Birla Mandir
4. Lotus Temple or Bahai Temple
5. Raj Ghat and Other Ghats
6. Red Fort or Lal Qila
7. Jama Masjid
8. Chandni Chowk
9. Qutub Minar
10. Purana Qila
11. Humayun's Tomb
12. National Museum
13. Doll Museum