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 Central Baptist Church in Delhi was the first Baptist Church to be erected in North India by the Christian missionaries. This major tourist spot attracts devotees in droves. Serenity and tranquility of the church is replicated in the nearby tourist attractions of Central Baptist Church in Delhi. A visit to the Central Baptist Church in Delhi and its nearby tourist attractions make for a wholesome experience. The nearby tourist attractions of Central Baptist Church in Delhi are Gurdwara Sisganj, Sunehri Masjid, Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk, Salimgarh Fort, Kashmeri Gate, St James Church, Dara Shikoh Library, Lothian Cemetery, and Rajghat.
Gurdwara Sisganj- Situated on the main Chandni Chowk road, opposite Baptist church is one of the revered sites of the Sikhs Gurdwara Sisganj. The gurudwara was erected in the memory of Guru Tegh Bahadur, the ninth guru of the Sikhs who was beheaded on orders of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, because he defied the emperor’s dictate of renouncing the Hindu releigion. He was cremated here in 1675.
Sunehri Masjid- Located outside the southwestern corner of Delhi Gate of Red Fort, opposite the Netaji Subhash Park is the spectacular Sunehri Masjid. The mosque encloses a prayer hall and is supported by two minarets.
Jama Masjid-Built in sandstone and white marble this awe-inspiring piece of architecture was built during the reign of Shah Jahan.
Chandni Chowk- A major shopping centre of Delhi, was once thronged by merchants from Turkey, China and Holland.
Salimgarh Fort-Salim shah, son of Afghan ruler Sher Shar Suri started building the fort. The British kept a lot of prisoners. Now it houses INA uniforms and personal belongings.
Kashmeri Gate- An old gate of Shahjanabad.
St James Church- Built by James Skinner, this beautiful church is said to be modeled on St. Paul’s church and the church of Venice.
Dara Shikoh Library-It was built by Shah Jahan’s son Dara Shukoh who was renowned for his religious tolerance and all inclusive approach.
Lothian Cemetery- The first British Cemetery in Delhi.
Rajghat- Raj Ghat is a home to the memorial of the father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi.
You can pamper your taste buds with sumptuous cuisines at nearby places to eat. Karim Hotel, Ghantewala sweet shop, food stalls near Jama Masjid, Paranthewali gali, Natraj hotel, Chor Bizarre of Broadway Hotel, Daryaganj's Flora, Peshwari, Moti Mahal Restaurant, Worker's canteen of Inter-State Bus terminal and many roadside food stalls offer delectable delicacies and refreshment.
The nearby shopping centers are Chandni Chowk, Nai Sarak, Chor bazaar Daryaganj book market (on Sunday) and Chatta Chowk in Red Fort.
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