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CCRA Meetings & ICCC Conference, New Delhi, India. CCRA Meetings: 2- 8 Sep 2014 ICCC Conference: 9 - 11 Sep 2014. 15 th ICCC Conference, New Delhi, India Hosted by Government of India, DeitY (STQC Directorate); organized by CII. The Golden Triangle.
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CCRA Meetings & ICCC Conference, New Delhi, India CCRA Meetings: 2- 8 Sep 2014 ICCC Conference: 9 - 11 Sep 2014 15th ICCC Conference, New Delhi, India Hosted by Government of India, DeitY (STQC Directorate); organized by CII
The Golden Triangle The Golden Triangle covers the three most gorgeous cities of the country. Its is so called because of the triangular shape formed by the locations of New Delhi, Agra and Rajasthan on a map. This triangle has been dubbed "golden" for the extraordinary wealth of cultural and historical splendour on offer in each of the three cities. Delhi to Agra: 232 kms, 3 Hrs drive Delhi to Jaipur: 275 kms, 4 hrs drive
Places to Visit Weekend Getaways
Hawa Mahal • Built in 1799, by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh • The 5 storied stunning semi-octagonal Monument having 152 windows with over hanging latticed balconies is a fine piece of Rajput architecture. • Originally designed for the royal ladies to watch • And to enjoy the processions and other activities on the street below. • Now it houses a well laid out museum, The display “Jaipur past and present”
Central Museum • Oldest museum of the state and functions as the State museum of Rajasthan • This graceful building was founded in 1876 by Prince Albert (also known as Albert Hall). • It has a rare collection of archaeological and handicraft pieces.
Amber Fort It is a fine blend of Hindu and Muslim architecture. The solemn dignity of it red sandstone and white marble pavilions, when reflected in the lake at the foot hill, is a sight to behold. It contains various halls i.e. Sheesh Mahal (chamber of Mirrors), Diwan-e-Am or the Hall of Public Audience, Diwan e-Khas or the Hall of Private Audience.
Birla Temple The Birla Temple, originally known as Lakshmi Narayan Temple Dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi, this temple is built in pure white marble Inside this magnificent shrine, beautifully sculpted idols of Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi, as well as other Hindu Gods and Goddesses, can be seen Delicate carvings of Hindu symbols, and ancient quotes from the Geeta and the Upanishads ornament the walls of this fascinating temple
Chowkidhani Chokhi Dhani Village has been the mirror of Rajasthani culture since 1989. Started as part of ambiance for a restaurant, over the years it has evolved as a tasteful and authentic symbol of ethnic village life of this most colorful state in the country Spread over 10 acres of beautifully landscaped area for a rustic look Live dance and music performances all through the evenings is one of the major attractions at Chokhi Dhani Village.
Visit to Jaipur (Option # 3) We suggest overnight stay at Jaipur keeping in mind travel time by road. Places to be visited. • The Jantar Mantar is a collection of architectural astronomical instruments, built by Sawai Jai Singh who was a Rajput king. The title of and Sawai was bestowed on him by Emperor Mohammad Shah. • Hawa Mahal, is a palace in Jaipur, India. It was built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh, and designed by Lal Chand Ustad in the form of the crown of Krishna, the Hindu god. • Amer Fort is located in Amer, 11 kilometres from Jaipur, Rajasthan state, India. It is one of the principal tourist attractions in the Jaipur area, • Naharagarh Fort Delegates may register at special ICCC travel desk or contact the secretariat