WCN 2026
World Congress on Nanomedicine 2026
27-30 September, 2026 | Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, India
Half day Old Delhi Tour
Visit: Raj Ghat, Jama Mosque and architectural marvel of Mughal Delhi – the Red Fort. Drive past President’s House, India Gate
Raj Ghat
Visit Raj Ghat, a serene memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, located on the banks of the
Yamuna River in Delhi. The memorial consists of a simple yet powerful black marble platform
that marks the exact spot where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated on 31 January 1948. Open to the
sky, the platform reflects the simplicity and humility that defined his life.
An eternal flame burns continuously at one end of the platform, symbolizing his enduring legacy and ideals of peace and non-violence. A stone footpath, flanked by well-maintained green lawns, leads visitors to the peaceful walled enclosure that houses the memorial, making Raj Ghat a place of reflection, respect, and national remembrance.
An eternal flame burns continuously at one end of the platform, symbolizing his enduring legacy and ideals of peace and non-violence. A stone footpath, flanked by well-maintained green lawns, leads visitors to the peaceful walled enclosure that houses the memorial, making Raj Ghat a place of reflection, respect, and national remembrance.
Jama Masjid One of the largest and most impressive mosques in India. Built between
1650 and 1656 by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, the mosque is a splendid example of Mughal
architecture, constructed primarily from red sandstone and white marble. Its grand courtyard
can accommodate more than 25,000 worshippers, making it an important center of Islamic faith
and culture.
The mosque features three majestic domes, two towering minarets, and intricately carved arches that showcase the artistic excellence of the Mughal era. Visitors can climb one of the minarets to enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of Old Delhi. Located near the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk, Jama Masjid remains a vibrant spiritual and cultural landmark, attracting tourists and devotees from around the world.
The mosque features three majestic domes, two towering minarets, and intricately carved arches that showcase the artistic excellence of the Mughal era. Visitors can climb one of the minarets to enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of Old Delhi. Located near the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk, Jama Masjid remains a vibrant spiritual and cultural landmark, attracting tourists and devotees from around the world.
India Gate one of the most iconic landmarks of New Delhi and a proud symbol of the
nation’s bravery and sacrifice. Built in 1931 and designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, this
42-meter-high war memorial honors over 70,000 Indian soldiers who lost their lives during
World War I and other campaigns. The names of many fallen soldiers are inscribed on its
grand sandstone structure, making it a place of deep historical and emotional significance.
Surrounded by lush green lawns and wide avenues, India Gate is a popular gathering spot for locals and tourists alike. The monument looks especially stunning when illuminated in the evening, creating a vibrant and patriotic atmosphere. The nearby eternal flame further enhances its importance as a site of remembrance, making India Gate a must-visit attraction in the capital city.
Surrounded by lush green lawns and wide avenues, India Gate is a popular gathering spot for locals and tourists alike. The monument looks especially stunning when illuminated in the evening, creating a vibrant and patriotic atmosphere. The nearby eternal flame further enhances its importance as a site of remembrance, making India Gate a must-visit attraction in the capital city.
