British Architecture Walking Tour

Durée

3 heures

Langue

Anglais

Participants

1-10

This tour focuses on many great monuments which were built during the British rule in an architectural style blending British as well as Indian elements. The Central Railway Station is the first destination. It was built in 1873 in Gothic Revival style by British architect George Harding. It was modified by Robert Chisholm who added the central clock tower and Travancore caps on the main towers. Today, this station handles more than 350000 passengers every day. The tour continues to Ripon Building which is named after Lord Ripon, a Governor-General of British India who was famously known as th