Punjab is also known for its food, culture as well as tourist places. At present, there is an election atmosphere in Punjab and its colors are being seen everywhere. In such a situation, if you are also moving towards Punjab for some work, then definitely go to Patiala where you can enjoy roaming in just one day. Today in this episode, we are going to tell you about some such places in Patiala which are beautiful as well as have historical importance. You can enjoy visiting these places in a single day.
Gurudwara Dukh Nivaran Sahib Patiala
If you come to Patiala, try to start with Gurudwara Dukh Nivaran Sahib Patiala. As the name itself suggests, the solution to sorrows is found as soon as you come to this gurudwara. It is believed that by taking a dip in the pond here one can get rid of any kind of disease. There are a lot of crowds here on occasions like Basant Panchami and Guru Nanak Jayanti. Do start your journey from here.
Qila Mubarak Complex
The Qila Mubarak Complex of Patiala is a beautiful fort built in 1100-1200 AD. Mughal and Rajput style architecture has been used in this. There are many sections in this fort such as Run Bass, Durbar Hall, Qila Androon, and Qila Bahadur Garh. Seeing all these, you might start feeling majestic yourself. This fort will win your heart.
Castle of glass
As the name suggests, there are many mirrors in this palace. It was built in the 19th century as a part of the old Moti Bagh Palace. Many murals have also been made here during the tenure of Maharaja Narendra Singh, which is quite attractive. It is also nice to come to this palace because there is a beautiful lake in front of it. There is also a bridge named Laxman Jhula on this lake. You can never forget this sight. The specialty does not just end there, it also has a museum decorated with medals from around the world, which will take you down the hall of history.
Bahadur Garh Fort
Originally built by Nawab Saif Khan, this fort was renovated by Maharaja Karam Singh in 1837. Spread over an area of 21 square kilometers, this fort was named after the new Sikh Guru Tegh Bahadur. It was made in the shape of a circle. Its shape is very attractive. You will also get to visit a Gurudwara in the area of the fort itself. Not only this but there is also a mosque here. A part of this entire area is also used for the Punjab Police Commando Training School.
Baradari Garden
Baradari Garden was built during the reign of Maharaja Rajinder Singh. He also has a statue here. There are many types of flowers in this garden, which increase the beauty here manifold. This place is built along with the royal residence and cricket stadium. Not only this, Rajinder Kothi is also built near Baradari Garden, which was earlier a small palace but now works as a heritage hotel.
Moti Bagh Palace
This is a place where many tourists come. It was built in 1840 on behalf of the Maharaja of Patiala. It was later expanded in 1920 during the reign of Maharaja Bhupinder Singh. There are 15 dining halls in this one palace. Later a part of this palace was made a museum and the rest was given to the National Institute of Sports. This place is a unique wonder of architecture.
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