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New Delhi: Red Fort Lotus, ancient and modern fusion.

New Delhi Attractions Travel Guide 🌈 Best Travel Time 🗓️ November to March: The climate is more suitable, avoiding summer heat and rainy season humidity. Must-See Attractions 🌟 National Museum of India 🏛️ Location: King's Road Highlights: Collection of over 200,000 precious historical artifacts from the 3rd century BC to the present, including over 200 original Dunhuang murals from China. Opening Hours: 10:00-18:00 Tickets: Free entry, but arrange your visit time well. India Gate 🚩 Location: Central New Delhi Highlights: Commemorates Indian soldiers who died in World War I and the Third Anglo-Afghan War, the dividing line between New and Old Delhi, with a magnificent architectural style. Opening Hours: Open all day, all year round Tickets: Free entry. Red Fort 🏰 Location: New Delhi Historical Area Highlights: The main palace of the Mughal Dynasty, with several attractive museums, built of red sandstone, with a unique architectural style. Tickets: 600 Rupees/person Akshardham Temple 🕍 Highlights: The largest Hindu temple in India and even the world, a perfect fusion of modern technology and ancient art. Notes: No backpacks, mobile phones or other personal belongings allowed, must be deposited; free tickets. Lotus Temple 🌸 Highlights: A place of prayer for the Baha'i faith, with only 7 in the world, the Lotus Temple in New Delhi is one of them, shaped like a blooming lotus. Tickets: Free, free Chinese introduction available at the service desk. Humayun's Tomb ⚰️ Highlights: The tomb of the Mughal emperor during the Mughal Empire, a World Heritage Site, with beautiful color scheme and design. Tickets: 550 Rupees/person Lodi Gardens 🌳 Highlights: A garden with historical buildings, beautiful environment, suitable for walking and relaxing. Jama Masjid 🕋 Highlights: One of the three largest mosques in the world, the largest mosque in India, with a strong medieval style. Presidential Palace and Parliament House 🏛️ Highlights: A symbol of India's political power, visitors can visit at specific times to experience the pulse of India's political life. Gandhi's Tomb 🕍 Highlights: The resting place of Mahatma Gandhi, the father of India, a symbol of India's struggle for national independence. Food Recommendations 🍴 Chole Bhature 🌶️ Features: A classic North Indian dish, consisting of spicy chickpeas and fried bread. Recommended Restaurant: Sitaram Diwan Chand in Paharganj. Gorgapar/Pani Puri 🥟 Features: Crispy hollow pastry filled with fragrant tamarind water, mashed potatoes and chickpeas. Recommended Restaurant: Vaishno Chaat Bhandar in Kamlanagar. Paratha 🥙 Features: A pie with a variety of fillings, from potatoes and cauliflower to lentils and ricotta cheese. Recommended Location: Paranthe Wali Gali in Moonlight Market. Grilled Skewers 🍖 Recommended Restaurant: Karim's Restaurant in Jamamasjid, offering mouthwatering Mughal cuisine since 1913. Butter Chicken 🍲 Features: Delicate texture, delicious taste. Recommended Restaurant: Moti Mahal Restaurant in Daryaganj. Shopping Check-in 🛍️ Moonlight Market 💡 Highlights: A must-visit road leading to the Red Fort and Jama Masjid, full of cheap shops, a good place to experience local market life and buy souvenirs. Connaught Place 🏬 Highlights: Upscale shopping area, with brand stores and boutiques, as well as several cafes and restaurants offering global cuisine. Khan Market 🛍️ Highlights: A literary market favored by international tourists and Indian elites, with various specialty shops, cafes and restaurants. Travel Tips 💡 Visa Application: Apply for an Indian visa in advance, prepare your passport, photos, visa application form and other relevant materials, and pay the visa fee as required. Customs and Etiquette: Respect local religious and cultural customs, take off your shoes when entering a temple or mosque, avoid wearing revealing or inappropriate clothing, and do not point your finger at others, especially the head. Safety and Health: Pay attention to personal property safety, especially in crowded places; pay attention to food hygiene, avoid drinking raw water and eating unclean food; prepare common medicines, such as cold medicine, stomach medicine, mosquito repellent, etc. Traffic Guide: The main means of transportation within the city are metro, bus and taxi. The metro is more convenient and faster, but it may be crowded during peak hours; the bus routes cover a wide area, but the condition of the buses may be poor; taxis can choose regular taxis or online car-hailing. I hope this guide will help you have a pleasant trip in New Delhi!🎉
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