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There was also mini Europe nearby but we didn’t have enough  A Trip To Delhi – The capital of India


 time because we had travelling to do!
        The trip to Delhi was far more exciting . The tour was

 3. Netherlands  scheduled from Mumbai . We went to Mumbai by train- Deccan

 We took our bus to the hotel we were gonna stay in for 2 days  Express which was cramped up with lot of people . All the


 in Netherlands. After a tight sleep we ate breakfast and  people without reservation had occupied seats in the


 travelled to Amsterdam (also known as the Venice of north).  reservation coach . We reached Mumbai that night . Our trip

 First of all we took a look at the dam which was protecting  was scheduled the next day .Finally the day of departure

 Netherlands from floods, now we went to a factory famous for  arrived of which I was excited about. Our plane was departing


 two things, cheese and wooden shoes (yes, you heard that  from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport,


 right!).  Mumbai. .


 They showed us the process of making cheese (sorry i cant tell  The trip was very enjoyable . We landed in Delhi at around


 you the process because i didn’t understand anything. I just  12:30 that day . The Indira Gandhi International Airport is a

 tasted the cheese!) They also told us how to make wooden  huge airport nearly equal to a large size 5-star hotel .


 shoes (sorry again!). Well after understanding we bought  Everywhere cleanliness was maintained . All types of people

 some souvenirs and clicked photos. After walking around the  were seen around. From there we went to a hotel which was


 market we went to central Amsterdam. We went for many boat  in the area called Mahipalpur. We freshened up and started


 rides and finally we went to tulip garden! It was full of flowers  our sightseeing. Delhi is considered as the most historical

 and miniature models of palaces! There were also huge  state.

 windmills built near all flowers and it all looked like a scene!


 Even when we were on boat rides we saw not a single vehicle  DAY 1:-After freshening up we went to Qutub Minar in


 but bicycles.  Mehrauli. It is one of the tallest minarets of ancient India. Its
        construction was started in 1200 AD and ended in 1300 AD. It
 Devang Kokane (VI)  is very tall with a height of around 73 m. Also there is a Iron



        Pillar built by Ashoka.A lot of foreigners were seen there

        which evoked a sense of pride towards the country. Next we


        went to India Gate, Parliament, Rashtrapati Bhavan and the

        Amar Javan Jyoti.
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