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Hazrat Nizamuddin Darga vs Jantar Mantar
Hazrat Nizamuddin Darga and Jantar Mantar are both rated highly by expert writers. Overall, Jantar Mantar scores slightly better than Hazrat Nizamuddin Darga. Jantar Mantar comes in at #6 in New Delhi with positive reviews from 6 sources including Condé Nast Traveler, Michelin Guide and Concierge.
Hazrat Nizamuddin Darga
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Mathura Rd - Old Nizamuddin Bazaar, New Delhi, India
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Fodor's
"One of Delhi's greatest treats is hearing devout Sufis sing qawwalis, ecstatic devotional Muslim songs with a decidedly toe-tapping quality."
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Concierge
"If you fancy a break from Delhi's groomed World Heritage–sponsored sites, then head to the mausoleum of 14th-century Sufi saint Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya,."
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Come on a Thursday to hear the famous qawwalis chanted by a group of musicians seated in the courtyard
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The marble shrine of the Muslim Sufi saint, Nizam-ud-din Auliya, offers a window through the centuries, full of music and crowded with devotees."
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Travel + Leisure
"Keeps its Sufi origins alive with the tradition of musical qawwali in the evenings, which will strike a chord with anyone who visits."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"In front of the holy man's tomb, which was built in 1562 (more than two centuries after his death), numerous worshippers prostrate themselves to the sound of qawwal chants in order to obtain favours from Allah."
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Jantar Mantar
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Connaught Place, New Delhi, India
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Fodor's
"This odd grouping of what might seem like random modern sculptures is actually a huge sundial and open-air observatory."
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Concierge
"Jantar Mantar (meaning "instruments for mathematical calculation") is an observatory built by Sawai Jai Singh II of Jaipur back in 1724."
Lonely Planet
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"The most eccentric-seeming of Delhi’s historic sites, Jantar Mantar... is an odd collection of curving geometric buildings."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"An observatory built by Sawai Jai Singh II of Jaipur back in 1724."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The Jantar Mantar of Delhi, an early-18C astronomical observatory, was designed on the request of the emperor, by the founding maharaja of Jaipur, Jai Singh II."
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The Jantar Mantar of Delhi, an early-18C astronomical observatory, was designed on the request of the emperor, by the founding maharaja of Jaipur, Jai Singh II.
