India Gate

India Gate

About this place

Standing tall at the heart of Delhi, the India Gate is a stirring tribute to the valor of Indian soldiers who laid down their lives during World War I. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, this iconic monument is reminiscent of the Arc de Triomphe in Paris.The India Gate is a grand sandstone arch that spans over 42 meters in height. It bears the names of more than 13,000 soldiers inscribed on its walls, immortalizing their sacrifice. The Amar Jawan Jyoti, an eternal flame, burns day and night as a symbol of remembrance.Surrounded by lush lawns, the India Gate serves as a popular gathering place for locals and tourists alike. Families, couples, and friends come here to enjoy picnics, leisurely walks, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. The beautifully illuminated monument during the evening adds a touch of magic to the surroundings.The India Gate holds a special place in the hearts of Indians, evoking a sense of national pride and unity. It stands as a constant reminder of the courage and sacrifice of the soldiers who fought for their country, making it a significant landmark in Delhi.

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