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Highlights of Chandigarh & Mohali

Within Chandigarh

Rock Garden

A unique and enchanting sculpture garden showcasing Nek Chand's creative genius, built entirely from industrial and home waste.

Sukhna Lake

A serene man-made lake at the foothills of the Shivalik hills, popular for boating and offering a relaxing escape from the city bustle.

Zakir Hussain Rose Garden

Asia's largest rose garden, boasting a vibrant display of 1600 diverse rose species amidst lush landscaping. It also houses an amphitheater and gazebos.

Government Museum and Art Gallery

Home to a significant collection of art and historical artifacts, including Gandhara sculptures and Rajasthani miniature paintings.

Le Corbusier Centre

A must-visit for architecture enthusiasts, showcasing the works and designs of Le Corbusier, the architect who designed Chandigarh.

Sector 17 Market

Chandigarh's main commercial hub, ideal for shopping, dining, and experiencing the city's vibrant atmosphere.

Within Mohali

Fateh Burj

India's tallest minar, commemorating the victory of the Sikhs over the Mughals and a symbol of Punjab's rich history.

Gurudwara Nada Sahib

A prominent Sikh shrine on the banks of the Ghaggar river in Panchkula, holding religious significance and offering free community meals (langar).

Mohali Cricket Stadium

A must-visit for cricket lovers, home to the Punjab Kings IPL team.

Dr. Diwan Singh Kalepani Museum

A well-maintained museum dedicated to Dr. Diwan Singh Kalepani, a freedom fighter and Punjabi writer, and the Indian War of Independence.

Nearby Excursions

Timber Trail, Parwanoo

Located about 30 km from Chandigarh, Parwanoo is known for its beautiful apple and peach orchards and offers a scenic ropeway ride at Timber Trail.

Morni Hills

Situated in the Shivalik range, about 45 km from Chandigarh, Morni Hills is a beautiful hill station with picturesque lakes and lush greenery.

Anandpur Sahib

Known as "The City of Bliss", Anandpur Sahib is a significant Sikh pilgrimage site located approximately 80 km from Mohali.