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5 Historical Monuments To Explore On Republic Day

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Republic Day is a national holiday in India and is celebrated on January 26th every year with lots of joy and enthusiasm. Here are the top historical monuments to visit in India during Republic Day. 

Red Fort, Delhi

Red Fort is a historic monument in Delhi and has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2007. There's a market inside the fort that offers a variety of Indian-themed decor and items.

Jallianwala Bagh, Amritsar

Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar became a site of tragedy in 1919 when British troops fired upon a peaceful gathering of unarmed civilians.

India Gate, Delhi

It is a war memorial in Delhi, built in honor of the Indian soldiers who died in the First World War and the Anglo-Afghan War of 1919. It is a 42-meter-high archway made of red sandstone and white marble and is surrounded by lush gardens and fountains.

Gateway of India, Mumbai

Gateway of India in Mumbai is a popular tourist destination and a symbol of the city's rich maritime history.

Sabarmati Ashram, Ahmedabad

The Sabarmati Ashram is located on the banks of the Sabarmati River. Mahatma Gandhi lived in the Sabarmati Ashram for more than a decade. A significant part of the ashram has been transformed into the Gandhi Smarak Sangrahalaya today.