The formidable fortifications watched centuries go by. The remains are reminders and relics of the city’s many pasts.

Chandni Chowk, a bustling, but charming, market in Old Delhi, is steeped in history. This old bazaar houses textiles, jewelry, spices and traditional Indian clothes such as sarees and lehengas.

For those who prefer shopping in peace, Khan Market is where luxury meets old-school charm. Frequented by diplomats and Delhi's elite, this market is home to high-end boutiques, niche bookstores ...