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  • Chandigarh Rock Garden

    The city of peace chandigarh with its best in the winter months gives serene look to the city with beautiful sidelined trees and broad roads and frugal traffic makes the city less noisy.
    Climatologically,the city finds its geographical location in the Shivalik foothill of Himalayas which has two best tourist destinations Shimla and Kulu -Manali which suits all sorts of International tourists,the local tourist having the above cities to visit along with lots of religious places,Vaishno Devi and other Goddess temples totaling seven in Himachal to J & K.Most pupular tourist spot is Shimla in summer and Jhaku temple devoted to Lord Hanuman is a religious temple as Lord Hanuman rested at this place while on way to get herbs for Lakshman brother of Lord Rama in epic war of Ram-Ravana.

    On the way to shimla from chandiarh little town like Parwanoo,Dharmpur,Hanghat,Kasuli,Chota Shimala,Shoggi, Kufri,Chahaal are added attarction.City of Solan in mid way is also tourist place to stay here for longer period as this city is most moderate in climate and full of energy with lots of marketing network and supplier of daily needs city to the hills.

    The Chandigarh also falls in line for tourist spots Dalhousie developed by British and city Dharmshala which dwells many Budhist Monstaries.Another important place 5Km away is Macleodgunj,the capital of Government in exile Tibet in India and residence of HH Dalai Lama.
    Back to the Chandigarh city being capital of two states of India,Haryana and Punjab has Rock garden situated in North of the city and Sukhana lake on the east wings.
    The Garden is desinged by Shri Tek chand who is an engineer by profession and who took the waste of the city and tried to recycle it in the design of parks which received the state attention and was assisted by the chandigarh adminstration to complete the vision of getting the waste of the city use in best and to beautify the parks.Ultimetly the garden took the shape of artifical water falls,recycle of water and rocks and boulders to give the shape of rock garden which has depicted the indian village life and tradition of rural india with blend of Rajas mansions.

    My Guest from Australia Sam,the chief Officer in the merchant navy and his friend town planner Maddy in Sydney has really appreciated the works of the creator shri Tek Chand and they took various photgraphs which looks marvellous.We hope the readers will enjoy the ride

  • Visit to Visit to Nainital-Bhimtal-Nakuckhiatal

    Tags: Nainihills Thanksgiving Turkey
    Lakes has always been tourist attraction for children at their tender age as it is life experience to see water between the hills in form of springs.Colorful boats plying on the lakes make the place look more beauitful as the children and tourist take nice long drive with various boats peddling mannually .This facilities are well managed in Uttarakhand tourist town but is not given due publicity at national or International tourist maps.Trio towns attarct thousands of tourist round the year especially in Summers when the entire hotels are booked and children along with parents and tourist making beeline to these cities.Bhimtal has many tourist spots like Island restaurent in Bhimtal lake,Sat Tal, another picnic spot where Ghatokach of Mahabharat fame lived in these hills with his mother.Bhimtal is very approachable as from road and rail it is hardly five hours journey approximately 250Km from Delhi and highway is extremely safe and well maintain except some short patches.Near Bhimtal is another mid way city on route to Nainital is Bhowaili which has cantonment plus shppers market with various temples famous as Ghanti temples.Wishes of the devotees gets fullfiled as one comes to these temples. As we move from Delhi by road we cross philkhua ,Moradabad,Rampur,Rudrapur,Haldwani,Kathgodam then the first hill town enroute is Bhimtal which is about 20Km from Kathgodam and it is about 4250 ft above sea level,three to four Km south of Bhimtal is Naukuchiatal.The twin city of Bhimtal -Nakuchiatal has nice arragments of boats peddling and Lakes are quite bigs where one enjoys the fresh air and cold environment .Two city has enough tourist accomodation as it has many hotels on the periphery of the two lakes.The hotels are not very costly and moderately priced for stay and in lean seasons the rates are too economical specially for senior citizen cateogory.Just 20 Km from Bhimtal lies the most beautiful city of Naini Hills called Nainital which has its beauty of its own withs hotels line-up in one side of the lakes and on the other side -the Grand Hill which gives a majestic view for the tourist with city downtown and uptown markets for daily needs.
    NainiTal is about 6000ft above sea level and is cooler than Bhimtal and Naukchiatal.The Naintal which has main source of income from hospitality or hotel industry is busy round the years as tourist come from all part of the country to see the queen of Hills Nainital.Nainital is mid town to go to other tourist spots like Rani Khet,Almora, Kausani and other places of religious fervour.Experience to these cities makes you believe that India lives in hills with a quite,serene, life, with peoples worshipping and leading a pious life.Their houses are well kept with flowers and kindergarden well suited for their daily supply of vegetables,fruits and lush green lawns make their living more posh.Cold breeze round the year,fresh uncontaminated environment and frugal traffic makes the city nice place to recharge ones energy.Bowali,the city on the midway has Lodge of International theosophical society,which has Library and spiritual meeting are held by the local theosophist,but this society is under the federation of Delhi region.Kathgodam to Naini hills many small towns like Rampura,sat Tal,Bowali,Naukchiatal,having hundred years old churchs and temples give its majestic look with natural scenes adds to its beauty.

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