Chandigarh Rock Garden
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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 JK.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 Shimal,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 is 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 visiting Dalhousie spot developed by British. Dhamshala house of many Budhist monastries.A 5KM aways is Macleodgunj,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 Rock 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 as use 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.