Chandigarh is a modern and one of the youngest cities in India constructed and designed after independence. Tourist attractions in Chandigarh are not the ancient historical monuments. The city vaunts of its remarkable architecture and landscape that is unquestionably a treat to the eyes. The vividness of modern architecture has created a quite a few tourist attractions in Chandigarh. The city stands detached at the foothills the Shivalik ranges. Landscaped green plots and tree-lined roads compliment the tidy rectilineal residential quarters. Chandigrah tours take you to many places of tourist interest.
Tourist Attractions in Chandigarh:
The Tourist Attractions in Chandigarh are innumerable and the beauty and charm of Chandigarh promises great fun and enjoyment for all kinds of tourists.
Capitol Complex :- It comprises of 3 major buildings of the Secretariat, the Assembly, and the High Court – interlaced to one another as part of a delicate visual work. Each of 3 buildings is an architectural marvel.
The Open Hand :- One of the most significant attractions in Chandigarh, it is a giant hand built of metal sheets to go around like a weather vane.
The Rock Garden :- Spread over 12 acres of wooded land, the Rock Garden was in fact sculpted out of urban remains by a modest road inspector called Nek Chand. Multicolored shards of china and waste ceramics, coal and other disposables have been turned into imaginative patterns and textures.
Sukhna Lake :- This is an artificial lake created by building a false dam on a seasonal stream. It is a much loved stopping place for various migratory birds flying from central Asia to India.
Rose Garden :- Asia’s largest rose garden is situated in Chandigarh spreading over 30 acres of land. It has nearly 1600 varieties of roses. During the rose festival it is a marvelous sight.
