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Welcome to New Delhi, the capital of India, the third largest city in the country. The sprawling city divided into Old Delhi and New Delhi. New Delhi a spacious city of tall office blocks, luxury hotels, lush green parks, tree-lined avenues and home to the impressive presidential palace and the massive neo-classic architecture of the red sandstone government ministries. Alongside this city lies the bustling chaos of Old Delhi, the city of the Moguls, where Hindus, Sikhs and Muslims throng the narrow bazaars in the shadow of the 17th century fort and the country's largest mosque, the Jama Masjid also built in the 17th century. Delhi is one of the most historic capitals in the world and two of its monuments-the Qutb Minar and Humayun's Tomb-have been declared World Heritage Sites.
Particulars about Delhi
Area: 1470 sq.km.
Altitude: 239mts
Temperature: Max- 41.2 0C and Min-21.4 0C in Summer, Max-33.7 0C and Min-6 0C in Winter.
Rainfall: 50 cms ( june to sept )
Best season: September to March
Clothing: Summer-Cottons, winter- Woolen.

How to get there
By Air : The nearest airport at Delhi is130 kms away.
By Road : Easily accessible via road. It is positioned midway between Jaipur and Delhi, both being about 135 kms from here.
By Train : . Numerous trains are available to Neemrana from Delhi.

Places to visit :-

India Gate
The grand 42 meters high archway was built as a monument to the Indian armed forces killed in the World War I. From the base of the archway one can have a good view of the Rashtrapati Bhavan. Adults and children similarly find evenings pleasant to use on the sprawling India Gate lawns. Part of the modern New Delhi, it was built according to the orders of King George V in 1911 A.D.  

Red Fort
It was built by the Mughal emperor, Shahjahan between 1638 A.D. and 1648 A.D.; the Red fort is an overpriced piece of Mughal architecture. The entry to this striking fort, prevalently known as Purana Qila, is from the Lahori Gate or the Chatta Chowk. Red Fort is now a busy bazaar called the 'Meena Bazaar'. This bazaar has an outstanding collection of antiques, miniature paintings and skillfully crafted fake ivory jewellery.

Raj Ghat
Raj Ghat is situated on the embankment of the river Yamuna where Mahatma Gandhi, ‘The father of the nation’ was cremated in 1948 A.D.; just after India accomplish its freedom. These are the Samadhis of current India's leaders - Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi on the bank of the Yamuna near the Red Fort. Numerous visitors pay them honor everyday.

Qutub Minar
The foundation of Qutab Minar was placed by Qutb-ud-Din Aibak in 1199 A.D. for the use of Mu'azzin (crier) to give calls for prayer and raised the first storey, to which were added three more stories by his successor and son-in-law, Shamsu'd-Din Iltutmish (1211-1236 A.D.). A projected balcony encircling the Minar and surrounding all the stories is supported by stone brackets, which are decorated with honeycomb design, more conspicuously in the first storey. Numerous inscriptions in Arabic and Nagari characters in different places of the Minar reveal the history of Qutb. According to the inscriptions on its surface it was repaired by Firoz Shah Tughlaq (AD 1351-88) and Sikandar Lodi (A.D. 1489-1517). Major R. Smith also repaired and restored the Qutub Minar in 1829.

Rastrapati Bhavan
Situated in an area of 130 hectares, the palace has 340 rooms. At one time, 2,000 people were necessary to take care of the building and serve the Viceroy's household. Previously the Vice regal Lodge, the building is the emphasize of Lutyen's New Delhi and was completed in 1929 at a cost of 12,53,000 pound sterling. The lodge also has impressive garden called the Mughal Garden, which is open to public twice in a year, usually in February and March.

Jantar Mantar
Jai Singh, the mathematician and astronomer king built this astronomical observatory with masonry instruments, in 1724 A.D. The Samrat and Yantra supreme instrument, the largest structure shaped like a right-angled triangle, is actually a huge sun-dial; the other five instruments are intended to show the movements of the sun, moon etc.

Lotus Temple
This grand temple is termed by many as the Taj of modern India. This is an Architectural Grandeur. It belongs to the Baha`i sect and is now a significant landmark of Delhi. The structure is completed of pure white marble in the shape of a half-opened lotus and is surrounded by delicately manicured lawns. This architectural wonder is made up of a combination of marble, cement, sand and dolomite. One can see 27 giant white petals of marble in a lotus shape, springing from nine pools and walkways indicative of the nine unifying spiritual paths of the Baha'i faith. People of any faith can enter this temple to offer their prayers.

Neemrana
Neemrana Fort Palace is the Crown Jewel of the Neemrana Group Enterprise. Built since 1464 AD by Prithviraj Chauhan III,, and restored in 1980s, Neemrana Fort-Palace is India's oldest heritage resort. It is also Rajasthan's closest palace from New Delhi, situated at 122 kms on the Delhi-Jaipur highway (Rajasthan, India) - only 100 kms from Delhi's international airport. Neemrana is pretty famous for its historical importance. The Neemrana Fort is spread on 25 acres of terrain and overlooks the stunning semi-desert plains. At present, this fort has been renovated into a heritage resort. Within the Neemrana Fort, make sure to visit the step well famous as Raj Kund, built in the 15th century. Facilities at Neemrana Fort Palace Comprise 40 rooms, Conference hall, Restaurants, Bar, Swimming Pools, Health Club, TV / Video Room, Indoor Games, Mountain Climbing and Dune Walks.


 
 
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