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Old Delhi IND - market scene 01

Old Delhi , is a walled city of Delhi, India, was founded as Shahjahanabad by Mughal Emperor Shahjahan in 1639. It remained the capital of the Mughals until the end of the Mughal dynasty. It was once filled with mansions of nobles and members of the royal court, along with elegant mosques and gardens. Today, despite having become extremely crowded and dilapidated, it still serves as the symbolic heart of metropolitan Delhi.

 

Market scene, seen in Old Delhi.

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Uploaded on December 26, 2015
Taken on October 11, 2013