Chandigarh

For all the nature lovers out there this is like a dream come true. Located in Chandigarh’s Sector-16, the famous Rose Garden boasts of 825 types of flowers. It’s quite a popular attraction where people can witness the beauty of these colorful flower beds. It’s a mesmerising sight to see so many flowers at once and is one of the most popular places to visit among couples.

Sukhna Lake is among the most picturesque tourist places in Chandigarh. A man-made stretched across 3 km. and one of its kind acts as a perfect place for joggers and walkers. Apart from all this, the lake acts as the perfect spot for picnics.

Located in Sector-1 of Chandigarh, this is the classic example of best out of waste. Rock Garden is a huge hall that displays sculptures made out of waste and was designed by a road inspector named Nek Chand in 1957.

Naugurated in 1953, the Mohali Cricket Stadium is an enormous stadium and has a capacity of 26,590 spectators. It also is the proud home to the Kings XI Punjab cricket team. Located in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, visiting this stadium is a great experience. Visit the stadium for getting some patriotic fervour on!

Boasting of vibrant flowers and lush greenery, Terraced Garden is a tourist destination which attracts people from not only Chandigarh or nearby cities but from across the country. Established in 1979, the Terraced Garden covers an area of 10 acres and has a lighted musical fountain which becomes active in the evening, when famous songs are played. This is indeed among the best sightseeing places in Chandigarh.

One of the top places of pilgrimage and a very famous temple of ISKCON, this temple in Chandigarh is visited by devotees all around the year. this temple dedicated to Lord Krishna and Radha. It is one of the most famous places in the city .

A vibrant, beautiful Mughal garden made in the 17th century stretched over a massive area of 100 acres and a great place to be really close to nature, These world-famous gardens are known for their lush greenery and captivating fountains and definitely offer a sight to behold.

Without a doubt, one of the most attractive tourist places in Chandigarh, Leisure Valley covers an 8 km long stretch. Also known as ‘The lungs of the Chandigarh city’ this attraction not only adds to the beauty but also helps to keep pollution at bay and keep the city clean. There is a three-day festival that takes place yearly which acts as an added delight.

The most popular and the biggest market in the city, this one is equally popular among kids and adults. From big brands to food joints, kids wear to bridal stores, this market has got it all. A pretty souvenir never hurt anyone!

This cool place meant for all the nocturnal beings who want to have some crazy fun. It’s the first microbrewery in Chandigarh and one of its kind. Experience the amazing nightlife in Chandigarh here with your amigos.

Government Museum And Art Gallery in your list. The museum was established in the year 1968 and it displays a commendable collection of traditional artifacts, miniature paintings, and stone sculptures. Some of the artifacts showcased here were earlier conserved in the Central Museum of Lahore and after the construction of this museum post the partition, they were brought here.

Shanti Kunj Park is wedged between the Rose Garden (Sector 16) and the Cricket Stadium. It is built for the locals to jog around and have some time with nature. It is a perfect place for families with kids to explore. The best part about this park is that it is nourished by a natural stream of water that splits into five small islands.

The garden is home to a variety of fragrant flowers and plants like Raat ki rani, demask rose, haar shringar, jasmine, and many more. The best part is that anyone can visit this place at any time. Whether traveling with family, friends, partner or kids.

The museum showcases rare documents, portraits, and recorded voices that are proof of the struggles that were endured by the fighters. To be particular, you will find recorded voices of Mahatma Gandhi as well as Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru which will give you that perfect patriotic feel.

There is a center built to tribute him and his works of city planning that are shared here. You will not only find the planning drafts of Chandigarh but also of places in America and Japan. This was actually his office where he worked which was transformed into a museum in the year 2008.

Chandigarh. While exploring the garden, you will find several pagoda towers, a buddha idol, small waterfalls, and many other structures that add to the beauty of this garden. There are two phases of Japanese Garden that are interconnected via an underground tunnel which is decorated with beautiful artworks.