Rose Garden

Chandigarh


The most pleasant of the parks and gardens that dot Chandigarh is perhaps the Rose Garden, which contains over 1500 rose varieties.


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1. Natural History Museum

0.27 MILES

This place is a must-visit for those travelling with children, and has exhibits featuring fossils, model dinosaurs, exquisite hand-embroidered pictures of…

2. Chandigarh Architecture Museum

0.31 MILES

Using photos, letters, models, newspaper reports and architectural drawings, this museum tells the story of Chandigarh’s planning and development,…

3. Government Museum & Art Gallery

0.35 MILES

You’ll find a fine collection of artworks and treasures at this impressive state museum, including trippy paintings of the Himalaya by Russian artist…

4. National Gallery of Portraits

0.4 MILES

Located behind the State Library, this government-maintained gallery is home to photos and paintings illustrating key players and events in the struggle…

5. Bougainvillea Garden

1.25 MILES

Home to an overwhelming population of bougainvilleas, the eponymous Bougainvillea Garden has a thought-provoking memorial to Indian soldiers killed in…

6. Nek Chand Rock Garden

1.46 MILES

Chandigarh's Rock Garden is unique: it's the surreal fantasy of the much-missed Nek Chand (1924–2015), a local transport official who, starting in 1957,…

7. Le Corbusier Centre

1.49 MILES

One for fans of 20th-century avant-garde architecture and design, this fascinating museum displays documents, sketches and photos of Le Corbusier, along…

8. Capitol Complex

1.53 MILES

At the epicentre of Le Corbusier’s planned city are the imposing concrete High Court, Secretariat and Vidhan Sabha, shared by the states of Punjab and…

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