Thursday 24 April 2014

Tour to Chandigarh

Chandigarh is the Union Territory in the North India. It is the capital of the Indian states of Punjab and Haryana. It is the best-planned city in India, with architecture which is world-renowned,and a quality of life, which is unparalleled. It is a prestigious city. The face of modern India, Chandigarh, is the manifestation of a dream that Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru envisaged and Le Corbusier executed.
The name was coined from an ancient temple called Chandi Mandir, devoted to the Hindu Goddess Chandi, present in the city's vicinity. Chandigarh Capital Region including Mohali, Panchkula and Zirakpur.

Serenity and a city are two diametrically opposite concepts,which however,get belied in the 'City Beautiful'. Chandigarh is a rare epitome of modernization co-existing withnature's preservation. It is here that the trees and plants are as much a part of the construction plans as the buildings and the roads. India's first planned city, is a rich, prosperous,spic and span, green city rightly called "THE CITY BEAUTIFUL". Chandigarh is the best-planned city in India, with architecture which is world-renowned, and a quality of life, which is unparalleled. As the capital of the states of Punjab and Haryana, and the Union Territory of Chandigarh it is a prestigious city. The face of modern India, Chandigarh, is the manifestation of a dream that Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru envisaged and Le Corbusier executed.
Serenity and a city are two diametrically opposite concepts, which however, get belied in the 'City Beautiful'. Chandigarh is a rare epitome of modernization co-existing with nature's preservation. It is here that the trees and plants are as much a part of the construction plans as the buildings and the roads. India’s first planned city, is a rich, prosperous, spic and span, green city rightly called “ THE CITY BEAUTIFUL ”.

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