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Chandigarh Info


Chandigarh also called The City Beautiful. Chandigarh serves as the capital of two states: Punjab and Haryana. It is very neat and clean. Every one follows the traffic rules. The drive by the Chandigarh Police against violators of the traffic rules, through belated, is welcome. Parking is another area requiring attention. An acute shortage of parking space is being felt in some sectors. However, the responsibility for making the city roads safe does not rest with the police alone. Peoples help must be forthcoming. There are many things to see in the Chandigarh such as Rose Garden, Sector 17(Markets), Sukhna Lake and Rock Garden. All these 4 things are very famous in the chandigarh. Specially the Sector 17(Markets) are very famous because there are all sorts of shops here like Booksellers, Jewellery, ClothShops, General merchants, Stataioners, Shoe merchants, Tailors, Electrical applications, Dry cleaners and many more. Shops selling jewellery and ready made garments are a great attraction. For children, shops selling toys and confecionery are very favourite. Chandigarh has two satellite cities i.e. Punchkula and Mohali. Both of which share a border with it.

Sukhna lake, Rock Garden and Rose garden is also a very famous in the Chandigarh. This lake is situated in Chandigarh Sector1. Even the Sukhna lake provide numerous facilties such as shops, restaurant and many more. Morover, this lake is very famous for its water sports like boating, canoeing etc.

Rose garden is situated in Chandigarh Sector 16. In the garden grass is lush-green throughout, the flower-beds are always in bloom with the seasonal flowers and the small fountain in the center which is always working. The garden is visited by the people throughout the day.

Sector 17 market presents a colourful seen when lights are on neoon – sign boards are there. There are footpaths on both sides of the market for the pedestrians.

Chandigarh Quick facts
Status
Union Territory
Latitude
30° 74′ 13″ N
Longitude
76° 47′ 13″ E
Height (From MSL)
304 meter to 365 meter
Geographical Area
114 sq. km
Average Rainfall
1110 mm
Monsoon
July – September
Temperature
Summers 25°- 42°C, Winters 3.6°-23°C.
Capital of
Punjab & Haryana
Languages
Hindi, Punjabi & English
Major attractions
Rock Garden, Rose Garden, Sukhna Lake, city centre
Connectivity
Air, road and rail

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