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Published 14:25 IST, October 25th 2019

Weekend Plans: Things to do in Delhi to escape boredom

Weekend Plans can be extremely fun if you plan well in advance. Take a look at some ideas which you can opt for this weekend in the beautiful city of Delhi.

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Weekend plans hold great importance in the lives of working professionals across the globe, as they work for long odd hours during weekdays, and look forward to spending some fun and relaxing time during the weekends. In Delhi, which is the capital of India, there are a number of things you can do over the weekend. Delhi is famous for its clean streets, massive parks and flavourful food. If you are out of plans this weekend in Delhi, then take a look at some interesting options. Check out some of them, which are listed below.

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Things to do in Delhi

Visit Red Fort

Spend your day by visiting the Red Fort, which is a popular tourist destination in Delhi. It's a fort that holds great historical significance attached to it. Also one gets to see beautiful galleries inside it. As the name suggests, Red fort is covered in red paint and it is marvelously appealing in terms of its architectural design. Every year the honourable Prime Minister of India hoists the national flag on Independence Day i.e.15 August, which is followed by a speech addressing the citizens of the country. One can visit the Red Fort and a museum within it by paying a minimal entry fee of 15 rupees. Thus productively spend their weekend.

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Watch a movie

If you’re going through an indolent weekend and have no clue what to do, then try going out for a movie with your family or friends. This outing can transform your lazy weekend to an interesting one, that too amidst the company of your loved ones. A family entertainer or a romantic-comedy flick can be a perfect movie option. This can be followed by a drive to India Gate, which is also a famous tourist destination in New Delhi. There is no dearth of movie theatres in the city - from single-screen to gold class theatres to multiplexes you can go for a movie anywhere, depending upon your preference.

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Go shopping

Connaught Place, one of the most popular shopping hubs in the city, has a plethora of showrooms in almost every corner. You can truly spend your entire day shopping or just by roaming in the beautiful lanes of the Connaught Place market. One can also trace quite a few café, restaurants and movie theatres in the inner circle. You can find almost every other brand in the market that sell product varying from local to international standards. Cannaught Place has a huge garden located in the heart of the market, which is called Central Park and it is home to a very tall National Flag which is a famous selfie spot for Delhiites.

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10:17 IST, October 25th 2019