Chandigarh

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Out of so many beautiful cities in the country, the two are considered to be the most beautiful city Chandigarh and Bangalore The city is free from pollution and lased with every kind of facilities.

It is very neat and clean and full of natural beauty and green place. Considering all these things Chandigarh is quite ahead of Bangalore. Chandigarh is considered as one of the best cities in India.Chandigarh, the combined capital of Punjab and Haryana, is divided among almost 50 sectors. The city is situated in the valley of the Shivalik Mountains and named after the Indian goddess Chandi Devi.

Distances from some other main cities of India-

                                            

Cities

Distence in KM

Delhi

250

simla

110

Kullu

270

Agra

450

Jaipur

507

Sri Nagar

666

Lucknow

743

Mumbai

1656

Kolkata

1666

Chennai

2500

 

Best times to be in Chandigarh:-

Though one can go to Chandigarh any time throughout the year but from February to April and from October to mid December are considered to be the most appropriate times for going to Chandigarh.

How to reach in Chandigarh:-

As far as road is concerned this city is connected to all major cities of India. The city has direct bus services from all the major cities of India, especially from the cities of north India. Chandigarh is also connected to cities Delhi, Jodhpur, Kalka, via railways. Besides these, Chandigarh also has the air services from the cities like Delhi, Amritsar, and Mumbai etc.

Hotels in Chandigarh:-

Mount Abu

sector 10

Shivalik View

sector 17

JamesPlaza

sector 17

Pankaj

sector 22

Divyadeep

sector 22

President

sector 26

Classic

sector 35

Kapil

sector 35

 

Besides these hotels here are some other good places to stay:-

Puffin Guest House

Sector 3

U.T. Guest House

Sector 6

Paryatak Vishram Grih

Sector 17

Panchayat Bhawan

Sector 18

 

Places to visit in Chandigarh:-

Chandigarh has so many wonderful places to visit. Following are the main of those-

Rose Garden:- it is situated in sector 16. It is spread in the 30 acres and more than 1500 breeds of roses can be seen here. This is the largest rose garden in the whole Asia. Every February two days rose festival is celebrated here.

Rock garden:- famous craftsperson Nekchand has made many idols, dolls, and animals with the help of stones and other wastes of the daily use like broken plates and bangles, paperweights etc. the garden is very vast and spread in 12 acres.

Museum:- it is situated in sector 10. Very rare and important drawings and idols are put here. The work of Mughal, Rajasthani and kangda style is worth seen.

Survana lake:- though it is a manmade lake yet people come and spend hours here. Boats are available here, by which one can enjoy boating and fishing here after taking permission from the related officer.

Panchkula:- this city is situated on the bank of river Ghaggar nearby Chandigarh. There is another beautiful place named Ramgarh nearby panchkula. Here is a fun city which is laced with so many contemporary means of entertainment.

Other places nearby Chandigarh:-

Chattbid Zoo:- it is situated 20 kilometers away of Chandigarh on the way from Chandigarh to Patiala. Visiting this zoo is more adventures as compared to others as lions, beers, tigers and other dangerous animals are not kept in the cage but they wander freely. You will see walking among them in the buses which are covered by strong iron grills. Special buses from Chandigarh are available to visit this place.

Pinjaur:-21 kms away of Chandigarh and 8 kms away of Kalka Railway Station this beautiful place is situated on the bank of river Kaushlya. The place was known as Panchpura in the mughal period. The yadvendra garden here is one of the most beautiful remaining mughal gardens.

Morni hills:- this is a very beautiful tourist house situated at the height of 3000 ft. the natural beauty of the valley looks awesome from here. 

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