Punjab is an important state of India which is generally known for its culture, language, and unique style. Historically also Punjab is considered the land of sacrifice, but do you know that there are many options for you to visit in this state? Let us know which are the 5 best tourist destinations in Punjab.
The Golden Temple of Amritsar is a very holy shrine of the Sikhs, although apart from this you can see many things. Like- Jallianwala Bagh, Flag Lowering Ceremony at Wagah-Attari Border. You must also enjoy the local food in this city. Your trip cannot be complete without eating Kulcha, Chote, Lassi, and Naan.
Chandigarh, the capital of Punjab, is the first planned city of modern India, its wide roads and clean environment attract tourists a lot. The Rock Garden, Sukhna Lake, Capital Complex, and Open Hand Monument are quite famous here. For shopping, you can visit the Sector-17 market.
The city of Ferozepur Cantt, adjacent to Pakistan, is very historical because it houses the Samadhi of Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev, and Batukeshwar Dutt. You can see the Indo-Pak Retreat Ceremony at Hussainiwala Border here, as well as the National Martyr Museum, Anglo Sikh War Memorial, Shan-e-Hind Gate, and Barki Memorial are the top tourist destinations here.
Kapurthala is called the 'Paris of Punjab'. Many historical buildings here reflect French and Indo-Saracenic architecture. Jagatjit Palace, Elysee Palace, Jagatjit Club, and Moorish Mosque are counted among the top attractions of the city.
If you want to see the culture of Punjab, then definitely visit Ludhiana once in your life. In this city, you can visit Lodhi Fort, Phillaur Fort, Manji Sahib Gurudwara, Rural Museum, and Nehru Rose Garden.
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