New Delhi

New Delhi, the British-built capital of the and the seat of its three branches of government, is characterised by its wide boulevards, roundabouts, colonial mansions and government buildings, dotted with monuments from various parts of India's history.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include India Gate and Gandhi Museum.

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, formerly known as the All India War Memorial, is a prominent situated on the eastern edge of the ceremonial axis of , officially known as Kartavya Path.

Museum
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Gandhi Smriti, formerly known as Birla House or Birla Bhavan, is a museum dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, situated on Tees January Road, formerly Albuquerque Road, in New Delhi, India.

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in is an , designed to be used with the naked eye. It is one of five in India. "Jantar Mantar" means "instruments for measuring the harmony of the heavens".

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Delhi and Central Delhi.

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is the part of the city of on the eastern bank of the Yamuna River, opposite . Mainly a residential area, has rarely drawn tourists compared to other parts of the city, with Akshardham being the only major attraction in the area.

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comprises the backpacker areas of Paharganj and Karol Bagh, as well as the medieval city of Ferozabad and the early British-era Civil Lines.

New Delhi

Latitude
28.6177° or 28° 37′ 4″ north
Longitude
77.2069° or 77° 12′ 25″ east
Population
142,000
Elevation
213 metres (699 feet)
Abbreviation
“NDL”
Open location code
7JWVJ694+3P
Geo­Names ID
8347332
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In Other Languages

“New Delhi” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دلهي الجديدة”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parliament House, Delhi and Presidential Palace.

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