The Atlas Obscura Guide To

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Illuminated Lotus petals at night (Flickr/blond avenger)

New Delhi, India

Bahá'í Lotus Temple

A blooming house of worship for the masses.

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Iron Pillar of Delhi

An ancient iron pillar in Delhi that seems to be rustproof.

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Sulabh Museum of Toilets

Made by a man on a worldwide sanitation crusade.

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A statue of Gandhi at Gandhi Smriti.

New Delhi, India

Gandhi Smriti

Time has stopped at the house where Gandhi died.

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Agrasen ki Baoli

New Delhi, India

Agrasen ki Baoli

A startling, centuries-old subterranean marvel hides in plain sight.

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India Gate Canopy

The mysterious empty cupola behind the monumental arch points to an ancient prophecy of Delhi.

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Hijron ka Khanqah.

New Delhi, India

Hijron ka Khanqah

This hidden Sufi cemetery is a spiritual monument for India's third gender community.

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Added by Kerry Wolfe

An aircraft at Safdarjung Airport

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Safdarjung Airport

The former Willingdon Airport started operations in 1929, in India's capital, Delhi. Now, it's used for maintenance runs and helicopter rides.

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