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STATES AND UNION TERRITORIES OF INDIA

DELHI
Capital of India
Language: Hindi

Places of inerest

Agrasen ki Baoli
- historical step well on Hailey Road, Jantar Mantar

Akshardham 
- Swaminarayan mandir
- built in 2005 with intricately carved sandstone and marble
- has over two hundred murtis
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Humayun's Tomb
-  at Mathura road, Nizamuddin East
- first Indian garden tomb on the banks of the Yamuna
- commissioned by his wife Bega Begum

India Gate
- a war memorial

Jama Masjid
-  A mosque built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan

Jantar Mantar
- sun dial constructed by  Maharaja Jai Singh II of Jaipur

Lotus Temple
- A 27 petal lotus shaped Bahai House of Worship

Qutub Minar
- a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Mehrauli
- victory tower with a spiral staircase of 379 steps

Red Fort
- Emperor Shah Jahan commissioned the construction of the Red Fort
- On India's Independence Day, the prime minister hoists the Indian flag at the fort's main gate

The National Zoological Park
- Mathura Rd, Pragati Maidan

Waste to wonder Park
- replicas of the seven wonders of the world
- near Nizammudin Metro station, Sarai Kale Khan