connaught place

Main markets in and around Connaught place are Janpath and Palika Bazar.Janpath happens to be one of most important places where you would find latest fashion clothes and other goods that are popular in modern trend.Connaught Place is a major attraction for tourists and young generation who find the place an ideal shopping destination with latest fashion trends.Palika Bazar and Janpath happen to be the popular markets here, suiting all pockets and catering to the latest fashion trends.

Palika bazaar is also very popular which has always attracted tourists for its unique peculiarity of a wonderful shopping experience under one roof.The underground market is located in the inner circle of Connaught Place which can be reached from any point on the circumference of the inner circle.The specialty lies in its underground structure and the shops, who sell almost every thing a normal buyer would want to buy for his/her daily need and fashion.You can say that the place fulfills every shopping need.The market is ideally suited for shopping in summer and also in winters because people are saved from sprawling heat and cold respectively.It is famous for electronic goods, fashionable clothes, perfumes, leather goods, photography equipments, etc.The underground market has cafes and small eateries where you can enjoy some good snacks while you shop.The garden above the market is an ideal place to meet and date your friends.Spending some time in the garden really makes you feel good as it has a beautiful view of Connaught Place.With the advent of Metro service to Connaught Place, the market has regained its charm among youngsters who were shifting to latest malls and other shopping destinations.

Shopping at Palika bazaar needs some bargaining experience because at the first say they generally ask for a much higher price and anybody can be bowled by them.So, it is important that you bargain well and look for the authenticity of the goods.Palika Bazaar is famous for electronic goods and people visit the market for buying CDs of new movie releases and songs.The market is a big station for pirated CDs of Indian movies.Police have often raided the place for selling these pirated movie CDs and some porn stuffs that are one of the prime features of the market.Most of these goods are pirated and smuggled from other countries.So, one should be careful while shopping here in Palika Bazaar.

Parking at Connaught Place is a big problem with so many vehicles lined up for parking space.However, there is an underground parking in place but with the increasing number of vehicles in the city, it has become very difficult for the authorities to manage the traffic.With the new plan of NDMC, things are expected to get better and also the running of Delhi Metro to Connaught Place has lessened the traffic to a great extent.Parking here is very expensive which means you will have to spend a few bucks to park your vehicles.Palika parking is a good option at present which is under plans of renovation which would have multi level parking space.At the moment it is the only place where you can have your vehicles parked with a few other empty spots in and around CP.

This is actually a step well which is 60meters in length and 15 meters in width, located on Hailey Road nearby Connaught Place.This step well is supposed to be constructed by King Agrasen, a character associated with the Mahabharata age in India.The king built it to provide water to the entire city.The reservoir today is under protection of the Archaeological Survey of India and serves as a tourist attraction.

Its is a beautiful spa which is located in the 5 Star Le Meridian hotel in Connaught Place.It is famous for providing naturopathy treatment which combines ancient Indian Ayurvedic remedies and modern scientific technology.

Built between 1724 1730 by the ruler of Jaipur Maharaja Jai Singh II, Jantar Manatar is an astronomical monument which measures time and also taps the movement of the sun, moon and the planets.It is a prime example of classical Indian architecture combining astute knowledge of mathematics and astronomy.

The American Library in New Delhi is a library under the supervision of the American Embassy, situated in the commercial hub of New Delhi inside the American Center (the office of US government officials in India).Opened in 1951, the Library was established to promote understanding between the people of North India and the United States.The library has books on topics related to American society, American politics, American culture, and the American constitution which it serves to general public, students, teachers, and researchers.