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Republic Day 2021 Rehearsal-in Pictures
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The evening glory of Qutub Minar
We have visited historical monuments during day time. Ever imagined how do they look after dark? Well, they turn marvelous and through this post we hereby treat your senses to the evening glory of Qutub Minar. The ministry of tourism and culture, have taken several initiatives in the past to promote tourism in India. Since monuments draw a large chunk of tourists every day, the latest initiative includes extending the visiting hours till 9 pm. Delhi has extended the timings for Red Fort, Qutub Minar and Safdarjung Tomb. Here is the glittering Qutub Minar in evening:
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Glittering Safdarjung Tomb
What can bring tourists more joy than the extended visiting time of monuments till night? Under a recent initiative by ministry of tourism, historical monuments bathed in glittering lights will be now open till 9 pm. The culture ministry and the tourism department’s recent move has been a reason of delight for travelers, explorers, photographers, historians, students and more. That’s not all, these monuments will be decked in glittering lights, offering visitors am visual treat. The motive behind this was so that tourists could make the most of their time. Mostly all historical monuments’ closing time was sunset or between 5:30 and 6 pm, leaving these places in dark and…
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Delhi’s Heritage at Mehrauli Archaeological Park
Close to the glorious Qutub Minar, lies a huge historical space in neglect. This is Mehrauli Archaeological Park . Spread over a vast expanse, these beautiful monuments and artifacts stare into nothingness, narrating Delhi’s rich history. The walled city authorities did not find it worth to protect or care for the park. A free entry to the walking trail and dark, dusty monuments in bad condition are a proof of the same. The small entrance through which we entered lead us to the beautiful sight of rose garden, with the Qutub Minar towering in the backdrop. See how Qutub Minar glitters after sundown. The sign board (rather sign stones) gave…