Designed primarily by British architects Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker, New Delhi is characterized by broad, tree-lined avenues and monumental architecture.
* **Landmarks:** India Gate (a prominent war memorial), Rashtrapati Bhavan (the Presidential Palace), and the Parliament House. * **Historic Sites:** Jantar Mantar (an 18th-century astronomical observatory), Humayun's Tomb (a UNESCO World Heritage site), and Safdarjung's Tomb. * **Museums:** The National Museum holds an extensive collection of Indian artifacts spanning thousands of years, while Gandhi Smriti honors the exact site where Mahatma Gandhi spent his final days.
