Connaught Place

Connaught Place is a colonial-era commercial hub designed in the 1920s, characterised by its circular layout and Georgian-style buildings painted in white. This historical landmark, originally named after the Duke of Connaught, serves as a major shopping and entertainment district, with a mix of international brands and local boutiques under its colonnades. Visiting is best done in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the mid-day heat, when the area is less crowded. Nearby, you can explore the busy Janpath market, the tranquil Central Park, and the historic Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, which offer contrasting experiences within easy walking distance.