Places to Visit in "Chandigarh".

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Chandigarh is renowned for its greenery and cleanliness, as well as its architecture and urban design. This city was meticulously planned according to the master plan prepared by a Swiss-French architect, which is why there are no parking-related problems and minimal traffic congestion.


Places to visit in Chandigarh

1. Rock Garden

This famous attraction is located in Sector 1, just 4 kilometers away from Sector 17 bus stand. It is celebrated for its sculptures crafted from recycled products and ceramics, which are artfully arranged, making the park exceptionally appealing. The entry fee for adults is a mere Rs. 30 for Indians and Rs. 100 for foreigners.


2. Sukhna Lake

Situated near Rock Garden, this beautiful lake offers a serene escape. Spanning over 3 kilometers in Sector 1, there's no entry fee to access the lake. However, additional activities like boating, swings, and painting are chargeable. It's an ideal place to spend quality time with family and friends.


3. Bird Park

In November 2021, a new tourist attraction was inaugurated - the Bird Park, featuring a variety of national and international birds. It's also located near Rock Garden in Sector 1. There's no entry fee, but if you wish to get a closer view of the birds, there's a fee of Rs. 50. The park boasts diverse trees and plants, along with swings for children.


4. Rose Garden

The Rose Garden in Chandigarh, also known as Zakir Hussain Rose Garden, is a renowned destination. It is situated in Sector 16 and boasts approximately 825 types of flowers and around 20,000 types of plants and trees. This garden is a paradise for nature enthusiasts and happens to be the largest Rose Garden in Asia.


5. Government Museum and Art Gallery

Located in Sector 10, which is 4 kilometers away from the Sector 17 bus stand, this museum is a favorite among tourists. It houses a significant collection of historic and antique coins. The entry fee for individuals above 18 years of age is only Rs. 30.



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