Chandigarh, the capital of both Punjab and Haryana, is known for its modern architecture and urban planning. Here are some must-visit places:
An expansive garden built from industrial & home waste and thrown-away items, the Rock Garden is a masterpiece created by Nek Chand. It features an intricate network of interlinked water bodies and sculptures.
A man-made reservoir at the foothills of the Himalayas, Sukhna Lake is perfect for picnics, boating, and enjoying sunsets. It’s also a habitat for various migratory birds.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Capitol Complex houses the Punjab and Haryana High Court, the Assembly, and the Secretariat. The architecture is a great example of modernism and is designed by the renowned architect Le Corbusier.
The Zakir Hussain Rose Garden is Asia's largest rose garden, with over 1,600 different species of roses as well as other medicinal plants. It’s a beautiful spot for a stroll or a picnic.