The Delhi Tourism Department is figuring out “haunted” websites within the nationwide capital to conduct heritage walks there, an official stated. Malcha Mahal, Bhooli Bhatiyari ka Mahal, Ferozeshah Kotla, and Tughalgabad Fort are a few of the historic websites the place the walks can be performed from 5.30 pm to 9.30 pm, they stated. “We started heritage walks recently and are happy with their success. We plan to expand the walks by adding haunted sites as we received numerous queries about these places,” stated an official from the Tourism Department. The first such stroll will begin with the Malcha Mahal, located within the coronary heart of the nationwide capital contained in the Ridge forest close to Chanakyapuri.
Malcha Mahal was constructed by Sultan Firoz Shah Tughlaq and was used as a looking lodge. According to the official, Bhooli Bhatiyari ka Mahal, Ferozeshah Kotla, and Tughalgabad Fort too have a mysterious historical past that intrigues folks. An in depth plan on the “hidden and unexplored” historic locations within the metropolis is being ready, he stated.”We are studying new places. Permissions are also being sought from the concerned departments,” he added. According to a different official, the division needs to advertise the wonders of town — its heritage, artwork and craft, numerous delicacies, and tradition via these walks.Â
“Heritage walks create a positive impact on tourism, enhance the brand value of the city and project its culture. A unique way of experiencing the heritage of any area is to walk through the route with the help of a good interpreter,” the official stated.
