One of the more pleasing results of the development of South Delhi over the past several decades is the variegated urban fabric produced by adding yet one more layer of building construction to an architectural legacy dating back to the so-called Slave Dynasty c. 1192-1287.
Stroll in almost any direction from your doorstep, and you will [...]
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Imposing Mughal buildings dominate Delhi’s landscape, and most travellers, like Delhiwalas, would include the splendid Red Fort and gorgeous Humayun’s Tomb in their sight-seeing checklist. Perhaps history lovers and picnickers make repeat visits to these and myriad pre-Mughal ruins that dot the sprawling metropolis to frolic in lush gardens, dabble in amateur photography and soak [...]
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What’s so great about Kashmiri gate besides the conveniently placed metro station, you ask? Well, if you’re ever in the neighbourhod and have time for a saunter, check out Delhi’s oldest church (circa. 1836) and the historically fascinating area which once played host to Delhi’s ‘White Mughals’. The handsome renaissance style church known in local parlance [...]
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