Best Places in Delhi to Celebrate Christmas

December 20, 2015 eweekendbreaks 0 Best Travel Tips, Travel Asia, TRAVEL DESTINATIONS,

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Come Christmas, and Delhi is drenched thoroughly in the spirit of the festival, all set to welcome the beloved Jesus, and bid adieu to the year that was. Since the city is pretty well known to celebrate every season, festival and event with eccentricity, Christmas is one spectacle that ought to be spent in the city’s plush offerings. From churches, malls, markets, streets, houses, to what not, the whole city screams of Christmas. Checkout this section to get a hint to the places in Delhi with the best of jingle bells.

Looking for a New Delhi to Murthal taxi to spend your Christmas day hogging on the parathas? Might seem legit if a Punjabi Christmas is on your mind, but not actually a great idea. Christmas is all about the magical aroma of plum cakes, fruit cakes, yummilicious pies, and the likes. So here’s a rundown of the best spots in Delhi where your Christmas can be literally merry!

1. Vatican Embassy Chapel

The Embassy of Vatican City in New Delhi posh Chanakyapuri area, has a beautiful chapel where you can attend the Christmas mass on the eve of Christmas. The chapel premises has a magnificent Christmas Tree which amps up the whole feel of the festivals manifolds. Sing carols, light candles, etc. The place has a quaint Christmas feel to it and after service, stay back to get a helping of the heavenly fruit cake and coffee.

2. German House

This place in Delhi sees an outburst of thousands of tourists and visitors every year during the Christmas season. This market holds a special Christmas event in the first week of December every year and has a droolworthy collection of Christmas cakes, beers, sausages, etc. Celebrated since the last 12 years, the German Christmas Market at the German House can be the perfect spot to enjoy the authentic flavor of the Christmas spirit.

3. Connaught Place

Even if you have no plans for Christmas, do take a drive or a stroll all through the Connaught Place area of New Delhi. This is one place in Delhi where surely one can delve into the most exciting Christmas fervours, be it watching Santa ride across the streets on a carriage, or the whole market complex adorned with lights, or walk into any of the posh hotels to see their charming Christmas preparations.

4. Sacred Heart Cathedral

If you want to celebrate Christmas in the most authentic and traditional way, then this is the right spot to be. The cathedral, located in the centre of Delhi, not just looks pretty on the outside, but has such divine vibes inside that one cannot but drown in the whole Christmas feel when here. Enjoy singing carols, and savor the delectable fruit cakes to give a perfect sheen to that traditional Christmas feel. The Sacred Heart Cathedral, is surely one of the best places to celebrate Christmas in Delhi.