Parliament of India (Sansad Bhavan)

The Parliament of India (or Sansad Bhavan) is considered one of the best-guarded government buildings in the country, although it has been attacked numerous times by terrorists. To see the building, you have to settle for watching it from a bus or taxi because walking the perimeter is prohibited. I'm not sure if that's the usual case, but it was when I visited a week after there was an attack in the market of Connaught Place. The building was constructed in 1919 and, like most government buildings in Delhi, was designed by architect Edwyn Lutyens. The building is beautiful and surrounded by lush,