Chandigarh is the first planned city of independent India and is designed by the Swiss-born French architect, Le Corbusier. It is the capital city of the two Indian states of Punjab and Haryana. Chandigarh is the Union Territory of India which means it is ruled directly by the central government of India. I never understood why my friends who had been to Chandigarh used to … [Read more...] about Things to Do in Chandigarh
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Hotel Amar Palace, Chandigarh – Review
Hotel Amar Palace is a no-frills budget hotel in Chandigarh. It is located in Sector-42, 10 kilometres away from Sukhna Lake. I had booked the Hotel Amar Palace for a single night for Rs 320 through Goibibo. After exploring the Chandigarh all day, I checked into the hotel at night. If you have been following my travels, you would know that I travel solo on a budget and … [Read more...] about Hotel Amar Palace, Chandigarh – Review
What to Expect at Chandigarh Rock Garden
Chandigarh Rock Garden is a sculpture garden in Chandigarh, completely built of industrial and home discarded items like bottles, ceramic pots, bangles, broken pipes etc. It is located between the Capitol Complex and Sukhna Lake. It spreads over an area of 40 acres. The Rock Garden is the second most visited tourist attraction in Chandigarh after Sukhna Lake. ALSO READ: … [Read more...] about What to Expect at Chandigarh Rock Garden
Chandigarh Capitol Complex Tour
Chandigarh Capitol Complex is the group of government building and monuments designed by the Swiss-born French architect Le Corbusier. It includes three buildings - Palace of Assembly or Legislative Assembly, Secretariat, Punjab and Haryana High Court, and three monuments - Open Hand Monument, Geometric Hill and Tower of Shadows. Chandigarh Capitol Complex was declared as … [Read more...] about Chandigarh Capitol Complex Tour
Top 5 Museums of Chandigarh
Chandigarh is a city known as the first planned city of India. It is popular among tourists for Sukhna Lake and Rock Garden. But it is also the paradise for the museum lovers. Here is my list of top 5 museums in Chandigarh exhibiting a variety of subjects like art, history, and architecture. ALSO READ: CHANDIGARH TRAVEL GUIDE 1) Government Museum and Art … [Read more...] about Top 5 Museums of Chandigarh
