Haryana
Tourist Place in Ambala
| Location: | Ambala, Haryana, India |
| Temperature: | Summer: 48°C,38°C: Winter: 22°C, 5°C |
| STD Code: | 171 |
| Best Times: | October to May |
| Attractions: | Bhawani amba temple, Rang Mahal, Paget Park, The Gurudwaras |
| Language: | Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu |
Bhawani amba temple
Bhawani Amba Temple is a prominent one. It is situated in the city of Ambala. The temple of Bhawani Amba is considered a very sacred temple. It is a temple of the ancient era and has been there since a very long time. The Bhawani Amba Temple in Ambala has derived its name from the presiding Goddess of the temple. The deity is known as Amba Devi or Bhawani Devi. There is a popular belief that the city of Ambala has been named after Devi Amba.
Rang Mahal
Rang Mahal is the majestic palace of Rang Mahal at Buria has beautifully carved stone arches and pillars, erected during Shah Jahan's reign.
Paget Park
Paget park is located in the north of the city is a pleasant open space known as the Paget Park. It has the shell of the St John's Cathedral, designed in the 14th century Gothic style, which was bombed in the 1965 Indo-Pakistan war
The Gurudwaras
Ambala is known for the multiplicity of shrines and is revered by the Sikhs as an important Sikh pilgrimage. The three historical gurudwaras namely, Badshahi Bag Gurudwara, Sis Ganj Gurudwara and Manji Sahib Gurudwara are associated with Guru Govind Singh, Guru Tegh Bahadur and Guru Hargovind respectively. Muslim pilgrims throng the shrines or 'dargah' of Lakhi Shah, associated with Tej-ud-Din Chisti and Taqwal Shah, throughout the year.
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