Connaught Place, or CP as it's affectionately called by locals, is the beating heart of Delhi. This bustling circular market is a shopper's paradise, but there's so much more to CP than retail therapy. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or just looking for a fun day out, CP and its surrounding areas have something for everyone.
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Here are 10 things you can't miss:
CP is a shopper's paradise. From international brands to local stores and street vendors, you can find everything here. Be prepared to bargain for the best deals!
Start your day right with a hearty breakfast of Cand lassi at Kulcha Junction. This local favorite is a must-try for any foodie.
Step back in time and marvel at the architectural brilliance of Jantar Mantar, an observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh II in the 18th century.
Immerse yourself in the serenity of Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, a Sikh house of worship known for its stunning golden dome and langar (free community kitchen).
Explore the hidden alleys of CP and discover vibrant street art that showcases Delhi's creative spirit.
Experience the magic of cinema at one of CP's historic theaters, like Regal or Shivaji.
If you're looking for souvenirs or unique handcrafted items, head to Janpath market, a treasure trove of trinkets, textiles, and handicrafts.
Descend into the depths of Agrasen ki Baoli, a 100-foot deep stepwell built in the 14th century.
CP offers a vast array of restaurants and cafes. From international cuisine to local favorites like paranthas and chaat, there's something to satisfy every taste bud.
After a long day of exploring, pamper yourself with a relaxing massage or spa treatment at one of CP's many spas.
This is just a taste of what Connaught Place and its surroundings have to offer. So put on your walking shoes, grab your camera, and get ready to discover the magic of this vibrant part of Delhi!
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