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A beautiful blend of 'serenity' and 'city', Chandigarh is the creative genius of Le Corbusier. A drive through the city is a mesmerisingly
reinvigorating experience.The landscaped roundabouts with lovely floral layouts and the Shivalik hill ranges stretching out majestically - are a visual delight.
Places To Visit :
- Capital Complex :
An epitome of Le Corbusier's architectural excellence, the Capital complex is the administrative centre of both Punjab & Haryana.
- Rock Garden :It is a unique example of generating art from waste.
- Sukhana Lake :Nestling in the foothills of the Shivalik range, is the beautiful Sukhna Lake. A scenic spot, it also offers water sports like boating, yatching, water skiing etc.
- Bougainvillea Park :It is a 20 acre Bougainvillea park in Sector 3. It offers a rivetting range of colours - golden, purple, white, magenta, mauve and much more.
- Rose Garden :A landscapped garden in Sector16, it houses nearly 1600 varieties of roses. It looks stunning at the time of Rose Festival in the spring season.
- Shanti Kunj(Sector16) :"A nook of Tranquility", it is a wonderful place for those seeking peace in the company of nature.
- Terraced Garden :In this 10-acres botanical wonder, seasonal flowers are grown in abundant variety.
- Topiary Park(Sector35) :Creepers and bushes in form of animals are the main attraction. Ornamental plants add to the beauty.
- Museum Complex :Located in sector10-C, the building complex designed by Le Corbusier is a wonderful work of architecture.
- Govt. Museum and Art Gallery : A number of historical and contemporary paintings are housed here.
- City Museum : It showcases the evolution of the city. Original sketches,photographs,plans,models and documents related to Chandigarh can be seen in this museum.
- Chhatbir Zoological Park : It is about 15 Kms. from Chandigarh. The zoo stretches over a large area on the banks of Ghaggar river. Royal
Bengal Tiger and Lion safari are the star attractions.
- Pinjore Garden : Nestling in the foothills of the Shivalik Hills, this place is about 20 Kms from Chandigarh. The descending terraces with ornamental waterfalls, lush green lawns and exquisite gardens make it an ideal picnic spot.
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