The very center of Lutyens’ Delhi is the breathtaking Cathedral Church of the Redemption, a colossal record of colonial-era architecture. The church, which is famous for its peaceful atmosphere, artistic interiors, and heritage appeal, is one of India’s premier Christian icons. Any kind of traveler should visit this holy place to relish its atmosphere of … Read more
Delhi contains some of the most magnificent Mughal buildings, and among them is the last great mausoleum of the Mughal empire, that is, Safdarjung Tomb. They built this in 1754, showcasing a remarkable blend of late Mughal architecture with Indian and Persian styles. Though dwarfed by Humayun’s Tomb, it remains an architectural and historical landmark … Read more
Delhi is a city of forts, each narrating a tale of its glorious past. One such lesser-known yet historically significant fort is the Feroz Shah Kotla Fort. Built in the 14th century by Sultan Feroz Shah Tughlaq, this fort stands as a reminder of Delhi’s medieval grandeur. Though now in ruins, it remains a fascinating … Read more
Delhi is home to several historical forts, but none carry the aura of mystery and grandeur quite like Tughlaqabad Fort. Built in the 14th century by Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq, the founder of the Tughlaq dynasty, this massive fortification stands as a testament to Delhi’s medieval military architecture. Today, its vast ruins narrate stories of ambition, betrayal, … Read more
India, the land of rich history, has numerous architectural wonders, and Purana Qila (Old Fort) is one such wonder. Rising as high as the memory of India’s medieval era, the old fort witnessed the rise and fall of empires, and thus it is a destination that lures history students and tourists alike. The History and … Read more
Indira Gandhi Memorial Museum is one of the biggest historic sites in Delhi that gives strong insight into India’s first and only female Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi. Located in her original residence at 1, Safdarjung Road, New Delhi, the museum has her personal belongings, photos, and papers showing her powerful political life. The museum is … Read more
Kingdom of Dreams (KOD) is India’s first live entertainment, theatre, and recreation complex. Located in Gurugram, Haryana, it is a great synthesis of Indian art, culture, and entertainment. Whether you enjoy large stage shows or need a respite from cultural monotony, there is something for everyone here. Here’s everything you wish to know about Kingdom … Read more
Delhi’s Raj Ghat honors Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation. This peaceful memorial marks the site where people cremated him on January 31, 1948. It draws people from all over the world to offer tributes to his doctrine of peace and non-violence. Shahin Travels welcomes you to visit, with national pride. Historical Significance of … Read more
Jama Masjid Delhi is India’s most stunning mosque, which represents the magnificence of Mughal architecture. Jama Masjid was constructed by Emperor Shah Jahan as a historical and religious monument in Old Delhi. If you are a history enthusiast, an architecture enthusiast, or a traveler wanting to experience the local culture, Jama Masjid is a site … Read more
Okhla Bird Sanctuary, resting on the edge of the Yamuna, is a hidden gem for nature lovers and bird watchers. Located at the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border, this peaceful haven is home to over 300 species of birds. Whether you’re a wildlife photographer, an ornithologist, or simply someone seeking tranquility, this sanctuary offers an unforgettable experience … Read more
