Delhi's Qutub Minar most visited tourist destination for foreigners in April-June, show reports

According to an RTI response, the Qutub Minar had the most international tourists between April and June. During the same time period, the famous Red Fort came in second place after Humayun's Tomb in terms of foreign tourists.

TN City Desk

Updated Sep 29, 2022, 20:31 IST

Qutub Minar

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New Delhi: According to an RTI response, the Qutub Minar had the most international tourists between April and June.

During the same time period, the famous Red Fort came in second place after Humayun's Tomb in terms of foreign tourists.

15,51,975 Indians visited tourism destinations between April and June, according to data research. 21,580 international travellers were present.

According to information provided by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Delhi Circle, between April and June, Qutub Minar, a Delhi landmark that has been designated by UNSECO as a world heritage site, attracted 3,81,249 Indian visitors and 9,063 international visitors.

The monument saw the greatest influx of international visitors in April.

Over the course of three months, 5,696 foreign visitors reached the Red Fort of the Mughal dynasty. It welcomed the most domestic tourists (8,13,434), which was more than twice as many as at Qutub Minar.

5,139 international visitors visited the tomb of Humayun.

According to a study provided by the Union Ministry of Tourism, the Red Fort and Qutub Minar both held the second and third positions among the top ten centrally protected ticketed sites for domestic tourists in 2021–2022.

With 1,27,474 visits, Purana Qila had more domestic visitors than Humayun's Tomb, but just 710 international visitors.

78 Indian tourists visited Sultan Ghari in the Nangal Dewat Forest in Vasant Kunj between April and June, but no foreigners did. Three international tourists were welcomed at the Khan-i-Khanan Tomb.

There were 92, 52, and 63 foreign visitors in Hauz Khas I, Kotla Feroze Shah, and Tughlaqabad, respectively.

38,955 local and 416 foreign tourists visited Jantar Mantar.

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