IndieKarol Bāgh28°38’45” N 77°11’19” E
16 września 2019, Indie ⋅ ⛅ 33 °C
Well I have arrived in India for a two week tour of Rajasthan (the land of the kings), it will be an amazing experience! First impressions are the juxtaposition between the brand new metro system, and Czytaj więcej
IndieDelhi28°39’1” N 77°14’11” E
17 września 2019, Indie ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
First stop on my first day in New Delhi is Jama Masjid, a Muslim mosque and the largest mosque in the whole of India. The area outside of the mosque is called Chandni Chowk, and as you can see from Czytaj więcej
IndieDelhi28°39’28” N 77°14’15” E
17 września 2019, Indie ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Next stop is the Red Fort of New Delhi, this imposing building was built in 17th century and covers an area of over 2.5KM. The grounds were absolutely stunning, mixed inside is a large number of Czytaj więcej
IndieTeen Mūrti28°36’53” N 77°12’43” E
17 września 2019, Indie ⋅ ⛅ 34 °C
Top of the Rajpath is the President’s house, built by the British to show their colonial power, this cluster of government buildings is home to India’s Parliament, presidents house and foreign Czytaj więcej
IndieIndia Gate28°36’46” N 77°13’45” E
17 września 2019, Indie ⋅ ⛅ 36 °C
Final stop of the day before heading back to the hotel is the India Gate. The gate is a war memorial unveiled in 1933, it stands as a memorial for the 70,000 Indian soldiers who lost their lives Czytaj więcej
IndieDelhi28°39’20” N 77°14’1” E
18 września 2019, Indie ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
First stop of the tour was a rickshaw ride through old Delhi before carrying on on foot we weaved our way through the narrow and busy streets of old Delhi!
IndieDelhi28°39’23” N 77°13’55” E 18 września 2019, Indie ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
Sikh Temple on old Delhi. We were shown around the multiple buildings of the temple and then we were able to help in the kitchens of the GIANT canteen. Everyday they serve 50,000 people, they rely on Czytaj więcej
IndieConnaught Place28°38’2” N 77°13’14” E
18 września 2019, Indie ⋅ ⛅ 33 °C
This afternoon we are doing a walking tour of old Delhi including the most important thing... food! But to get over to the old side of Delhi we took a Tuk Tuk ride through the streets, it is such a Czytaj więcej
IndieAB2 Pandara Road28°36’16” N 77°13’2” E
18 września 2019, Indie ⋅ ⛅ 33 °C
First stop on our tour is the final home of Ghandi, needing little background he was assassinated shortly after India gained their indepe from the United Kingdom. It was at his home when Ghandi left Czytaj więcej
IndieConnaught Place28°37’33” N 77°13’30” E
18 września 2019, Indie ⋅ ⛅ 34 °C
Next stop on the tour of Ugrasen Ki Baoli, or in English it is called a step well. Created in order to store water, these are very, very deep, which acted as means to keep water safe during the heat Czytaj więcej
