New Delhi

New Delhi, the central part of the National Capital Territory of , is the British-built capital of India. Characterised by its wide boulevards, many roundabouts, colonial mansions, and government buildings dotted with monuments from various parts of India's history, this is the heart of the capital.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include India Gate and Gandhi Museum.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The is a located near the Rajpath on the eastern edge of the "ceremonial axis" of New Delhi. It stands as a memorial to 74,187 soldiers of the Indian Army who died between 1914 and 1921 in the First World War, in , , Mesopotamia, Persia, , and elsewhere in the Near and the Far East, and the Third Anglo-Afghan War.

Museum
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.

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 Eastern Delhi and Central Delhi.

consists of three administrative districts: East Delhi, North East Delhi and Shahdara, which are all on the eastern bank of the Yamuna River. Akshardham is the most famous attraction in the district.

is a district in . The district contains the historic core of Delhi, also known as Old Delhi. The northern parts of the district were developed mainly during the days of British rule, and are known for their Raj-era buildings and institutions.

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.

Delhi: Must-Visit Destinations

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