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Delhi is a
great place to shop. There are a number of markets both old and new
that you can visit on your shopping tour of Delhi. If you have
centuries old bazaars in Old Delhi, New Delhi boasts of planned
markets and malls. The satellite towns of Delhi also offer a
wonderful shopping experience.
Chandni Chowk:
Located in Old Delhi Chandni Chowk is one of the oldest bazaars in
Delhi. The bazaar was built when Shah Jahan established
Shahjahanabad. Chandni Chowk is a wholesale market and deals in
electronic goods, textiles and watches. Not too far from Chandni
Chowk are located various other bazaars like Nai Sarak and Darya
Ganj.
Connaught Place:
Located in heart of New Delhi, Connaught Place is a popular shopping
hub. This is also the place, where you will find offices of major
airlines and tour operators. Connaught Place is the modern shopping
center, where you will find showrooms of popular brands. Here you
can shop for antique items, designer jewellery and designer cloths.
Located in Connaught Place is Janpath, which is a popular shopping
spot both for locals and tourists. Apart from clothes you can shop
for antique handicraft items of brass and wood.
Sarojini Nagar:
A
popular shopping spot among middle and lower middle class, Sarojini
Nagar is located in South Delhi. You can club your visit to Sarojini
Nagar market when visiting Dilli Haat. Both are located in the same
area and are a few kilometres away from each other. You can pick
fashionable cloths at cheap rates. The market is a hit among young
and trendy crowd of Delhi. If you don't like to find your way
through a maze of people, avoid visiting the market on weekends.
Ansal
Plaza:
Those who love shopping in an air-conditioned atmosphere, visit
Ansal Plaza shopping complex located on the Khelgaon Marg in South
Delhi near South Extension. Branded cloths, trendy jewellery and
other designer items are some of the things that you can shop for at
Ansal Plaza.
Karol
Bagh:
Located in
the West Delhi, Karol Bagh is another major shopping destination. It
is an ideal place to shop for wedding cloths and jewellery.
Lajpat Nagar:
Located in South Delhi, Lajpat Nagar is a popular market for shoes
and cloths. It is quite a hit among the middle class of Delhi. You
can shop for fashionable cloths and other items of general use in
Lajpat Nagar market.
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