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Best 10 Tourist Destinations in Chandigarh

 

Chandigarh is among’s the most well-planned cities in the country. The city was designed by the French architect Le Corbusier. The City is based on the footstep of Shivalik hills.  Also known for various tourist destinations in Tricity. Therefore Chandigarh is also known for its well-planned infrastructure and cleanliness. Although there are many tourist destinations which can be summarised as the true defining point city beautiful. Here we have summarised the Top 10 Tourist destination of Chandigarh.

 

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Rock Garden

Rock Garden can truly be defined as the poster perfect place for Chandigarh. Built by late Shri Nek Chand the garden is spread across 40 acres of land. Construction of the garden was started in the year 1957 which was then a secret for the government and people of the city. The park was later reconstructed and open for public in the year 1976. It is a spectacular piece of art as the whole space has been constructed by waste industrial and household material. Spectacular waterfalls and ponds also have been added to the park to give it a more natural look. There couldn’t have been a list of the Best 10 tourist destinations of Chandigarh without including the Rock Garden.

 

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Sukhna Lake

This Man-made lake is amongst the most popular go to places in the vicinity. The Lake is home to various flora and fauna. Therefore it also attracts a lot of wildlife. People can also enjoy various activities such as boating, trampoline park, rides, giant kids gym as well as bull riding in the area. Although it is a man-made lake it is also home to various species of fishes. Hence it is a perfect place for that morning and evening walk which makes it a perfect hanging out spot for kids and their parents.

 

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Government Museum and Art gallery

Inaugurated in 1968 By then Chief Commissioner of Chandigarh, this museum is based in sector 10 Chandigarh and is also known by many an art museum. The beautiful sculptures and paintings kept in the museum are from the pre-independence era. Though artwork here at this famous Museum is from the famous Central Museum Lahore which was brought here in India post-independence. This beautiful museum here is surely one of the Top Tourist Destinations in Chandigarh.

 

 

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Elante Mall

Elante Mall Chandigarh is amongst the biggest malls in the country. It is the 2nd biggest mall in North India. This mall creates a perfect balance in the city between modern as well as ancient architecture. The Mall has a fantastic play area for kids and provides a perfect shopping spot for the older ones. Although the mall in the industrial part of the city it doesn’t seem to disappoint you with the open area front.

 

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Pinjore Garden

Yadavindra garden also popularly referred to as Pinjore garden was constructed back in the 17th century. Located in Pinjore city Panchkula it provides a perfect relaxing spot for those weekends. The garden has lush green grass cover as well as an exquisite fountain. Thus providing relief from the warm Chandigarh weather. The Garden is can surely make its way to the Top Tourist destinations in Tricity.

 

 

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Zakir Hussain Rose Garden

Rose Garden Chandigarh situated in the heart of the city is the largest Rose garden in Asia. Opened in 1967 the garden has the largest quantity of roses amongst any garden in Asia. Thus it also provides a perfect taste of flora to the people of the city beautiful. The garden has an incredible 1600 species of Roses. Thus making it a perfect visiting spot while visiting the city beautiful.

 

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Timber Trail Resort

Situated in the beautiful Shivalik hills timber trail resort has one of the finest views of the mountains. The Resort has an amazing swimming pool as well as a cable car which can help you take in the amazing view. Although you can also enjoy the sensational view through your bedrooms in the resort as well. The Resort also has some amazing restaurants as well as cafes for those mild evenings. The amazing location of the resort surely got it a place in our Top 10 Tourist destinations of Chandigarh.

 

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ChhatBir Zoo

Opened in 1977 Chhatbir zoo is a perfect spot for kids to learn about the various species of mammals, birds as well as reptiles. The zoo houses some of the rare species of animal such as the royal Bengal tigers, Fish-eating crocodile. Situated in the Chhat village near Zirakpur the zoo is very near to the Chandigarh Patiala Highway.

 

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Sector 17 Plaza

The market of sector 17 Chandigarh is amongst the biggest open markets in Asia. Thus it provides you with a perfect perfect destination for that open shopping spree. The market often famous for some international brand stores is also a perfect hotspot for an evening snack. With some amazing evening views and some authentic events hosted on the weekends, the place surely makes its way to Top 10 Tourist destinations of Chandigarh.

 

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Fateh Burj

Fateh Burj is the tallest tower in INDIA. Built in the memory of Baba Banda Singh Bahadur and his brave soldier’s the 328 feet tall structure surely adds up to the beauty of Tricity. Situated near Kharar Landran Road the place is a perfect lesson for young kids about the brave history of Punjab. The place has amazing views throughout the evenings. Thus it can be enjoyed with family and friends.

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