Delhi is a place which has always been significant with regards to history, political happennings or cultural events. A tour of the city presents a number of places, sites, monuments and structures. Some of the most popular historical places and cultural events are listed as under:

Humayun's Tomb: A UNESCO world heritage site, this place is one of the landmark historic places in Delhi. An example of exquisite Persian architecture can be seen at this garden tomb. Hotels such as the Crowne Plaza Delhi, ITC Maurya New Delhi and The Claridges New Delhi are located close to this historical site.

Qutab Minar: Completed in the year 1386, this is the tallest brick tower in the world. It is also regarded as one of the first examples of Indian and Islamic architecture. Some of the best downtown hotels are available near this historical monument such as the Residence Greater Kailash, Intercontinental New Delhi Nehru Place and the ITC Maurya New Delhi.

Jantar Mantar: A one-of-its-kind architectural monument and marvel which encompasses astronomy instruments. Built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II of Jaipur this monument was constructed to assist in the task of revising the calendar and astronomical tables.

National Museum>: With more than 200,000 works of art which span 5000 years of cultural heritage, the National Museum in Delhi is certainly one of the places which has to be visited.