Punjab is
also known as “The Land of 5 Rivers”, it is situated in the north western part
of India. Punjab is also famous for its religious diversity as in this place
many religious monuments were situated. The scenic landscape, rich cultural
heritage, and famous religious sites are the most important reasons for
tourists to come and visit Punjab.
TOP PLACES TO VISIT IN PUNJAB:
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AMRITSAR
Amritsar
is famous for The Golden Temple, this
is the place for which tourists attracts to come in Amritsar. If you are in
Amritsar then you must visit these places like The World famous Golden Temple,
Jallianwala Bagh, Akal Takht, Tara Taran Sahib, Wagah Border, Rambagh Garden,
Khalsa College, Kaiser Bagh Park, Durgiana Temple, etc.
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CHANDIGARH
Chandigarh
is the capital of both Punjab and Haryana; it is also called the “The City
Beautiful”. This city is considered well maintained and well planned city in
the country. Places that attract people are The Rock Garden, Sukhna Lake,
Leisure Valley, Shanti Kunj, Morni Hills, Rose Garden, Government Museum and
Art Gallery, Timber Trail, Butterfly Garden, Chattbir Zoo, International Dolls
Museum, etc.
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JALANDHAR
Jalandhar
is the place which features rich cultural heritage and supports the rich
history of our Country. Places you must go and visit in Jalandhar are Imam
Nasir Masjid, Tulsi Mandir, Shaheed-e-Azam Sardar Bhagat Singh Museum, Devi
Talab Mandir, Company Bagh, Niku Park, Pushpa Gujral Science City, Prithvi’s
Planet, Sheetla Mandir, and many more.
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LUDHIANA
Ludhiana
is the largest city of Punjab; it is situated near the banks of the river
Sutlej. It had made a significant contribution during freedom fight. Places you
can visit in Ludhiana are Lodhi Fort, Rural Heritage Museum, Tiger zoo, Punjab
Agricultural University Museum, Gurudwara Charan Kamal, Maharaja Ranjit Singh
War Museum, Phillaur Fort, etc.
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PATIALA
Patiala
is also known as “The City of Newspapers”, it consists of Rajput, Punjabi, and
Mughal Cultures. This city has some great architecture that reflects the past.
Places you can go and visit in Patiala are Qila Mubarak Complex, Moti Bagh
Palace, Banur, Samana, Sheesh Mahal, Darbar Hall, Bir Moti Bagh Sanctuary,
Lachman Jhula, etc.
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BHATINDA
Bhatinda
is the ancient city of Punjab; some monuments in Bhatinda belong to 3000
BC. It is the place where Guru Gobind
Singh Challenged and fought from Mughals bravely. Some of the tourist’s
attractions in Bhatinda are Bhatinda Fort, Qila Mubarak, Rose Garden, Bhatinda
lake, Bhatinda Zoological park, Bir Talab Zoo, etc.
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