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Chandni Chowk vs Crafts Museum
Both are endorsed by professional reviewers. Overall, Chandni Chowk is preferred by most professionals compared to Crafts Museum. Chandni Chowk comes in at 84 with approval from 5 reviewers like Fodor's, Michelin Guide and Lonely Planet.
Chandni Chowk
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Afar Magazine
Michelin Guide
Lonely Planet
N-Block, Cannaught Place, New Delhi 110001, India
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Fodor's
"This was Delhi's former imperial avenue, where the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan rode at the head of his lavish cavalcade."
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While the scenes may seem archaic, the shopping is exactly where it's supposed to be so make sure you carry cash (safely tucked about your person).
Travel + Leisure
"Located in Old Delhi, this market has only grown in size, scale and legend. Sometimes it feels like every single human being in Delhi is gathered here, mostly for illicit items or outright knock offs."
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Afar Magazine
"Rickshaw rides are common in Chandni Chowk, but book a comprehensive rickshaw tour for an immersive experience that lasts longer than 15 minutes."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Chandni Chowk, the main thoroughfare of Old Delhi, is surrounded by a confusing network of narrow alleyways and katra (covered passages), crowded with stalls laid out on the floor."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Old Delhi’s main thoroughfare is a chaotic shopping street, mobbed by hawkers, motorcycles, stray dogs and porters and with narrow lanes running off it offering the full medieval bazaar experience."
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Crafts Museum
Fodor's
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine
Michelin Guide
Bhairon Rd, New Delhi 110001, India
From $0 /night
Fodor's
"This charming museum near the Purana Qila houses thousands of artifacts and handicrafts."
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Frommer's
"This serves as an excellent introduction to what's out there... picking up anything nearly as beautiful is akin to winning a lottery."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Set up like a traditional village, this captivating, rambling museum aims to preserve the traditional crafts of India."
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Afar Magazine
"With over 35,000 pieces ranging from textiles to clay, the space is a welcoming community of artisans and art lovers."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The tastefully arranged Craft Museum offers an interesting insight into Indian crafts and rural arts and traditions."
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