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1. Chandni Chowk
Old Delhi's main market street, laid out in 1650 by Jahanara Begum, lined with temples, a gurdwara and a mosque and branching into specialist bazaars and food lanes.
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2. Johari Bazaar
The old city's jewellers' street near Hawa Mahal, lined with family-run shops selling gemstones, kundan and thewa jewellery in Jaipur's planned grid of pink shopfronts.
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3. Marine Drive and Girgaum Chowpatty
A three-kilometre seafront promenade curving from Nariman Point to Girgaum Chowpatty beach, best walked at sunset when the Queen's Necklace lights come on.
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4. Dilli Haat INA
An open-air crafts bazaar and food plaza opposite INA Market, opened in 1994, where artisans from across India rotate through the stalls every couple of weeks.
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5. Kala Ghoda Art District
A compact art and heritage quarter in the Fort, packed with galleries, museums, a historic synagogue and Victorian buildings, and home to an annual February arts festival.
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6. Raj Mandir Cinema
Jaipur's grand single-screen cinema, opened in 1976 off MI Road, where watching a Hindi film in the pastel Art Moderne auditorium is an experience in itself.
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7. Crawford Market
A Victorian market hall of 1869, now Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Mandai, selling fruit, vegetables, household goods and pets just north of CSMT.
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8. Jawahar Kala Kendra
Charles Correa's arts centre on JLN Marg, built around a nine-square plan inspired by Jaipur's own layout, with galleries, theatres, festivals and a café.
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9. Sunder Nursery
A 90-acre heritage park beside Humayun's Tomb, restored by the Aga Khan Trust for Culture and opened in 2018, with Mughal monuments, gardens and Delhi's first arboretum.
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10. Anokhi Museum of Hand Printing
A museum of hand block printing in a restored 16th-century haveli in Amer, with changing textile exhibitions, printing demonstrations and workshops.
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11. Hauz Khas Complex and Village
A 14th-century madrasa and tomb overlooking a medieval reservoir, with a deer park alongside and the galleries, boutiques and restaurants of Hauz Khas Village around them.
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12. Mahalaxmi Dhobi Ghat
A huge open-air laundry beside Mahalaxmi station, dating from 1890, where thousands of washers clean, dye, dry and press clothes for the city.
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13. Chor Bazaar
A long-established second-hand market on Mutton Street in South Mumbai, where dealers sell antiques, vintage Bollywood posters, old furniture and spare parts.
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14. Jhalana Leopard Safari
Guided safaris in a dry Aravalli forest reserve on Jaipur's south-eastern edge, declared India's first leopard conservation reserve in 2017 and home to dozens of leopards.
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15. Mehrauli Archaeological Park
A 200-acre park beside the Qutub Minar with more than 100 monuments, including Balban's tomb, the Jamali Kamali mosque and two medieval stepwells, linked by heritage trails.
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