The most important attractions here are the Red Fort an UNESCO World Heritage and the Jama Masjid, the principle mosque of Delhi. It also has several markets and is known for its variety of street food. Understand Lahore Gate of the Red Fort Jama Masjid, Delhi Feroz Shah Kotla panorama, Ashokan Pillar (Left) and Jmai Masjid (right)Ĭentral Delhi contains an interesting mix of architecture from the Sultanate, Mughal and the colonial period. It contains two of Delhi's ancient citadels, Firozabad (Feroz Shah Kotla) and Shahjahanabad. Ferozabad was constructed in 1354 by Feroz Shah Tughluq. The Shahjahanabad was constructed by the fourth Mughal ruler Shahjahan and consisted of a wall city centred on the Red Fort (an UNESCO Heritage Site) and Jama Masjid. Central Delhi is centred round the Chandni Chowk a paradise for street food lovers. It is also a favourite hunting place for shoppers. The area contains several gateways, hunting lodges and stepwells of the Sultanate period.

There are also two Ashokan Pillars which were brought to Delhi by Feroz Shah Tughlaq.

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