- Originally known as the Viceroy's House, the Rashtrapati Bhavan is the official residence of the President of India.
- It was designed by British architects Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker and built between 1912 and 1929.
- The Rashtrapati Bhavan is a magnificent building that combines Indian and Western architectural styles.
- It is spread over an area of 320 acres and has 340 rooms.
2. India Gate
- The India Gate is a war memorial located at the eastern end of the Rajpath in New Delhi.
- It was designed by Edwin Lutyens and built between 1921 and 1931.
- The India Gate is a 42-meter-high arch that is made of red sandstone and granite.
- It is inscribed with the names of more than 90,000 Indian soldiers who died in World War I and the Anglo-Afghan Wars.
3. Parliament House
- The Parliament House is the meeting place of the two houses of the Indian Parliament - the Lok Sabha (House of the People) and the Rajya Sabha (Council of States).
- It was designed by Herbert Baker and built between 1921 and 1927.
- The Parliament House is a circular building that is made of red sandstone and granite.
- It is surrounded by a beautiful garden and a large reflecting pool.
4. Secretariat Building
- The Secretariat Building is the main office building of the Government of India.
- It was designed by Herbert Baker and built between 1911 and 1914.
- The Secretariat Building is a four-story building that is made of red sandstone and granite.
- It has a total area of over 2,50,000 square meters and houses more than 100 ministries and departments of the Indian government.
5. Connaught Place
- Connaught Place is a major commercial and financial center in New Delhi.
- It was designed by Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker and built between 1929 and 1933.
- Connaught Place is a circular shopping complex that is made of red sandstone and granite.
- It has over 1,500 shops, restaurants, and offices and is a popular tourist destination.