Blend of modernization and archaism can be seen in Baguio of Philippines the popular holiday destination. Lush vegetation and top-level cleanliness are the main reason for its popularity. The city is not only famous for tourism but it is also one of the main commercial core cities of Philippines. Baguio is a great holiday destination with the cool climate throughout the year. Stunning scenic views and lots of historical places made Baguio the most popular tourist spot of Philippines.
Burnham Park is one of the top parks in Baguio. This park is so popular among tourists as well as local people just because of its calm and peaceful environment. This feature of Burnham Park allures lots of people to organize picnics and also concerts. To entertain its visitors, there is a football field, athletic oval, an Orchidarium and also tennis and basketball courts.
Baguio Cathedral is quite majestic to capture the heart of its visitors. Its prime location on the top of the hill is also one of the main reasons of its popularity. The charming twin-spire structure also throws a great impression on the tourists.
Baguio Country Club is one of the most popular attractions for tourists in Baguio. This club has fantastic tennis court for the visitors as well as for its members.
Botanical Garden is another amazing attraction in Baguio. This garden has wonderful huts in its premises completely built up in Cordilleras’s architecture.
Camp John Hay is the prime attraction for tourists in Baguio. It was supposed to be the main recreational hub for US personnel but nowadays it is open to all the public. This astonishing place comprises of a swimming pool, a six lane bowling center, basketball and volleyball courts, seven food outlets and also six tennis courts.
The list of attractions in Baguio not ends here. Lourdes Grotto is one of the major religious landmarks in Baguio. This authentic place has an idol of the Lady of Lourdes. Grotto can be reached by climbing up about 252 steps. After reaching its top, one will sure forget his tiredness just by viewing a marvelous scenic beauty of the city.
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Bell Church is famous for its outstanding architectural style and is situated on the border of Trinidad Valley and Baguio city. This clustered temple is the only place where all the different religions like Buddhism, Christianity, Taoism and Confucianism is worshipped together.
Mansion House is another attraction in Baguio to make place in the heart of its visitors. This house is good example similar to Buckingham Palace with its architectural style. Mines view Park is also the must-see place in Baguio. This park has lots of attractions for tourists but the main attraction is its Benguet’s gold and copper mines. Other destinations that can be explored and enjoyed in Baguio are Aguinaldo Museum, Bued River Gorge, Philippine Military Academy, Bridal Veil Falls, Tam-awan Village, Kennon Road, Mount Santo Tomas, Wright Park and Asin Hot Spring. But lots more are waiting for you!!
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Nestled in the Mindoro Island, the southern nook of prime island of the Republic of the Philippines, Puerto Galera is supposed to be the most preferred destination in the world especially for the divers. Presence of abundant dolphins has given this beautiful city the name of Puerto Galera which literally means the bay of Dolphins. Other than dolphins, there are numerous attractions in Puerto Galera like amazing rock stratums, wildlife, marvelous beaches, myriad of diving spots, shallow coral reef park and delicious colorful sea food including conger eels, crabs and sea anemones. After an exciting and tiring day excursion, tourist can enjoy a lot the nightlife of Puerto Galera!!
Exotic and serene beaches are the main source of attractions for tourists in Puerto Galera.
Among long list of beaches in this awesome city, White Beach is the most famous one. This astonishing beach is centrally located and is the best place for getting relaxed and to freshen up. To view numerous stunning views of crystal clear blue water offered by this fantastic beach just by sitting on the white sand of the beach will really be great and unforgettable experience of anyone’s life. After exploring White Beach, just make a move towards another great beach – Talipanan Beach. Lukas Bar at this beach is well-known for its lip-smacking Pizzas and also for very tasty red wine. This beach is only a boat ride away from Puerto Galera. Sabang Beach is not at all ignorable tourist place in Puerto Galera. This beach is especially the main highlight for the foreigners. This serene beach is famous for its nightlife and water activities. Excellent restaurants, karaoke, discos, open air bars and many other recreational sources are the main attractions of this exotic beach.
Hidden Valley is another must-see place for tourists in Puerto Galera. But to explore this superb place, it is quite advisable to take complete details either from the hotel front desk or from any experienced local person.Muelle Bay in Puerto Galera is also one of the heart capturing spots. This bay is always in a ready mode to offer lots of spectacular picturesque with the help of numerous ferry boats. This wonderful place has number of shops, restaurants, clubs and also pubs to entertain its visitors.
The Tamaraw Waterfalls is simply superb and is spell-binded. It lies just only 10 kms away from Puerto
Galera and is on the route to Calapan. There is a natural treasure for nature lovers gigantic waterfalls. The journey to view waterfall proves to be worthwhile when one treks up the mountain it has a defined route for convince of trekkers. There is a fishing village, Villa Flor with a beautiful beach.
Popularity of Puerto Galera also lies in the fact that it is one of the main diving destinations in the entire nation. The main diving area found in Puerto Galera is generally found around the areas Escarceo Point.
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If you looking to enjoy natural splendor these holidays then the beautiful city, Cebu City in Philippines is perfect for these holidays. Lying in between two canals, Cebu city well deserves the title of “Queen City of the South” and is the core city of Philippines. It is quite right to say that Cebu city is a perfect tourist destination with all its features like numerous exotic beaches, amusement parks, lush vegetation, stunning scenic views especially of snow-capped mountains and crystal clear blue water of the sea. Being the second largest city of the nation, Cebu is well connected with the rest of the world through airways. The best time period to explore Cebu is between March to May.
So, let’s have a look of myriad of tourist attractions in Cebu City and they are as follows:
Fort San Pedro: Forts are considered to be the best option for day excursion and this
magnificent fort will make your day. It is the oldest fort in Philippines and was constructed in the 16th century.
Capitol Building: This building is the focal point of provincial government. It is also among the oldest buildings of Cebu City.
Magellan’s cross: This landmark in Cebu is one of the most significant tourist attractions. It was planted by Ferdinand Magellan on the shore side of Philippines.
Heritage of Cebu Monument: This historical site is situated in the Plaza Parain and was came into being in 2000. This monument is a perfect evidence of an array of historical events from the era of Rajah Humabon to recent Pedro Calunsod.
Colon Street: Spaniards constructed a street, which is a heart of Cebu, named as Colon Street after the name of Christopher Columbus. This street is lined with numerous wonderful shops, restaurants and theatres.
University of San Carlos: It is also one of the top historical buildings in Cebu City. It is oldest university established in the year 1565.
Mactan Island: Cebu is not only rich in historical sites, but it also offers something very exciting to its visitors. This outstanding coral island is best example to prove this. This site is popular for scuba diving and also for its calm and tranquil environment.
Malapascua Island: Literally, this island means “Unfortunate Christmas”. This awesome island is famous for its crystal clear blue colored sea water and also white sandy beaches.
Basilica Minore del Santo Nino: This magnificent church is worldwide famous for the image of Santo Nino lying in its premises. This church was constructed by Father Andres Urdaneta and Miguel Lopez de Legaspi.
Olango Wildlife Sanctuary: This wonderful sanctuary serves as a shelter for lots of migratory birds.
Kawason Falls: This fantastic fall lies in Matutinao and is the main attraction in Cebu to make a place in the heart of visitors.
Casa Gorordo Museum: This museum at one time was a home of the Juan Gorordo, the first Filipino Bishop of Cebu. This museum displays entire Filipino lifestyle’s journey in a very effective way.
Other most enthralling attractions in Cebu are Taoist Temple, Moalboal, Carcar, Parian District, Carbon Market, Celestial Garden and Avala Center Cebu.
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Located in the north-west edge of an island of paradise – Panay Island in Visaya, Boracay is well addressed as a heavenly gift. Exotic sandy beaches and snow-capped mountains are the best attractions in Boracay. Other than this, Boracay is well renowned for its perfect diving sites in the list of best travel destinations in the world. Therefore, a wonderful blend of sand, sea and sun offer a panoramic view can only be witnessed here in amazing Boracay of Philippines. Rich marine or aquatic sports are the main source of attractions for adventure tourism in Boracay. There are many options to enjoy water sports like boating, swimming, canoeing, beach volleyball, sail boating and many others.
Among the main tourist attractions in Boracay, the first on the list is Mount Luho. This monster
mountain is the highest mountain, with a slope of 100m above from the sea level, on this superb island. If you get a chance to climb this beautiful mountain you will find a small hill on the top of the mountain for their relaxing purpose.
The White Beach is one of the prime attractions in Boracay of Philippines. For a day excursion, this serene beach with white colored sand and crystal clear water proves to be the best option ever for tourists. The main entertainment activities on this beach are horse riding, playing beach volleyball, sun bath and also a leisure walk with bare foot. It sounds quite interesting!!
Dead forest, as it is very clear from its name, has the most haunted look in Boracay with numerous dead trees and the place is especially famous for filming horror thrilling movies.
The Bat Caves, nestled on the north-eastern coast of Yapak, is famous for its stunning view of number of bats hanging in a reverse position. But, before making up mind to explore this amazing place in Boracay, prepare yourself to bear fetid smell present in that cave. Another most fascinating top attraction in Boracay is the Bolabag beach. The place is not only famous for its comfy and relaxing feature, but also it attracts lots of tourists for wonderful adventurous sport activities like Snorkeling, windsurfing and also kayaking. But, this place is also popular for its mind- shattering view of high waves that seems to be in dancing in tune to Ocean music.
Among museums, Kar – Tir Shell Museum is the main attraction for tourists in Boracay. This museum is situated in the village of Ilig – Illigan and
it houses the vast collection of artifacts related to sea shells, traditional costumes, wood carvings, pottery and many other articles.
Boracay Butterfly Garden is also one of the top-rated attractions in Boracay near Bolabog Beach. The garden is made attractive with plantation of about 150 varieties of plants and also this garden remains full with numerous charming tropical butterflies. Other not to be missed attractions waiting for you in Boracay are Manoc-Manoc Beach, Diniwid beach, Balinghai Beach, Star Gazing in Boracay, etc.
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Pretoria, the vibrant and serene city of South Africa, is ready to make place in the heart of its visitors with the availability of purple blossom – bedecked trees on both sides of road. Pretoria is also well-versed as the Jacaranda city and gained its name after a Voortrekker leader named Andries Pretorius in 1855. Fascinating history, historical museums and gorgeous churches are the main source of attractions in Pretoria.
There are numerous top-notch attractions in Pretoria to steal the heart of tourists in Pretoria. The main in them are as follows:
African Window: Formerly known as the National Cultural History museum, African Window
proves to be the best attractive place in Pretoria where entertainment activities like the music,
traditional dance and many more educational activities held. Cultural exhibitions of this place
are really wonderful.
Transvaal Museum: Being the home of Mrs. Ples, this attractive museum offers a lot for tourist
by its history displays of fossils, geological and archaeological artifacts.
Air force Museum: As it is very clear from its name, one can enjoy here the remarkable display
of remains relevant to the history of South African Air force like uniforms, missiles, old aircrafts
and aeronautical displays.
Church Square: The designer of this marvelous Church was Sytze Wierda, the Dutch architect,
and he had formulated the square in amazing Italian Renaissance style. The square house a
statue of Paul Kruger which is the most appealing part of the Church Square.
Burgers Park: It is one of the most ancient parks in Pretoria that lies just close to Melrose House.
Melrose House: It is one of the top attractions in Pretoria and is the best mode to display
Victorian living. This astonishing house was constructed by a millionaire George Jesse Heys in
the year 1886 and for making this house fascinating, he made the use of wonderful carpets,
stained glass windows, elaborative ceilings and also fine ceramic. Nowadays, it is an excellent
centre for displaying antiques and also well-suited for fairs and exhibitions.
Derdepoort Recreation Resort: This superlative resort will sure add color to your trip just by
filling lots of memories of fun and joy with your kids and family. This resort owns a swimming
pool, shop and stretched picnic area.
National Zoological Gardens of South Africa: Pretoria is quite fortunate to have the largest Zoo
of whole South Africa. This zoo is a shelter for numerous rare species of birds, mammals, reptiles
and also has a superb aquarium.
Klapperkop Fort: For capturing the stunning views of city, Pretoria, the Klapperkop Fort is highly preferable. Basically, the fort was constructed to safeguard Pretoria from enemies but today, it
is main attraction of the city.
Friends of the Rail: Kids as well as adults get excited to enjoy a ride in a vintage steam train. 
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main destinations covered by this train are Rayton, Bela Bela and also Cullinan.
Other most impressive attractions in Pretoria are Correctional Service Museum, Diamond Hill
Battle Field, City Hall, Kruger House Museum, Freedom Park, Geoscience Museum, Pioneer
Museum and lots more exciting places.
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Ornamented with the title of “City of Charm and Dignity”, Pietermaritzburg is located in the core part of South Africa. Basically, Pietermaritzburg is well-known as “Maritzburg” and is the second largest city of KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. The Voortrekkers were responsible for the foundation of capital city of Natalia, Pietermaritzburg in 1838. Geographically, Pietermaritzburg lies in the south-west edge of the Valley of a Thousand Hills, KwaZulu Natal. The best season to explore this wonderful city is spring season when the city is at its full bloom. Fantastic shops, delicious restaurants and high class hotels, historical museums, old buildings and amusement parks are the main attractions for tourists in Pietermaritzburg. Top of all attractions in Pietermaritzburg, Tatham Art Gallery deserves the first introduction. This art gallery has a unique position in the world of tourism in South Africa for its amazing Art collection of 1903. Artwork displayed in this museum is totally linked with British and French artworks of 18th century though the museum is also good display of KwaZulu-Natal artworks. Voortrekker Museum is also an important tourist attraction in Pietermaritzburg. The museum was constructed in 1912 in order to house the historical relics of five parties of Voortrekkers. At present, the Museum has one main building, the Voortrekker Complex, the Zulu Hut, 333 Boom Street and the Shiva Indian Temple. Natal Museum is the most popular attraction of Pietermaritzburg that houses wide range of collections relevant to animals. The museum is quite popular for its huge collection of insects and also, tourists will not remain untouched with the attraction of The Dinosaur Gallery and the Fossil Exhibit. The Pietermaritzburg Railway Station itself is a great attraction for the tourists as it is made up of red-brick. This railway station is also popular for the incident when Mahatma Gandhi was thrown away from a train in the year 1893. The Pietermaritzburg Garden of Remembrance, as the name suggests, is an attractive garden constructed to memorize those warriors who lost their lives during World Wars. Pietermaritzburg Mosque is referred as the main mosque of the city and is situated in the popular Church Street. 
This Mosque is a popular Islamic historical site and houses artwork and local artifacts concerned with Muslims. Marathon House is another must see attraction for tourists in Pietermaritzburg. This gorgeous museum attracts its visitors by display of wide collection of trophies, significant press releases and photographs of marathon. Old Colonial Building is one of the prime attractions of Pietermaritzburg. It is fabulous building well connected to the era of colonial rule. This historical building is related to 19th century and is successful in attracting its visitors with its superb architecture. Macrorie House is also a top-rated museum in Pietermaritzburg. This museum houses numerous relics related to history of South Africa. In 1862, this museum was constructed and is situated in the Loop Street of the city. To refresh your mood with stunning picturesque and heart thrilling scenes, World’s View is a perfect spot in Pietermaritzburg for views. Other most fascinating attractions in Pietermaritzburg are Howick Falls, Queen Elizabeth Park, Midmar Public Nature Reserve, Pietermaritzburg City Hall and One O’Clock Gun!!
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Truly said, Johannesburg is a City of Gold, Egoli, Joburg and Jozi, in South Africa. The city is undoubtedly bestowed with numerous top-rated attractions and as a result, Johannesburg is said to one of the most dynamic cities of South Africa. It holds a special place in gold and diamond trade. This awesome city is not only famous for its attractions but also for its superb nightlife and shopping. Johannesburg tourism world had became quite popular just because of its exotic beaches, historical monuments, monster mountains, wonderful museums, botanical gardens and top of the all, attractive wildlife. Gradually, this city of Gauteng in South Africa is becoming top-class tourist place though it is also well-known as a business hub of the country. The city is spotted with numerous attractions for tourists among which the main are as follows:
Gold Reef City: This place is the only connection to the time-period relevant to Gold Rush. It depicts past era of gold mining. This amazing city houses pubs, several shops, theatre, hotels and also newspaper office.
Johannesburg Zoo: Those who are very keen to see various rare species of wildlife as well as birdlife must not miss this zoo in Johannesburg. Though the zoo was established several years ago even then it was very impressive and attracted lots of visitors. Johannesburg Zoo is home to about more than 2000 animals of 350 different species.
Johannesburg Planetarium: Especially, this attraction of Johannesburg proves to be worthy for the kids but it also entertains adult very much.
Johannesburg Lion Park: If wildcats are one of your favourite animals then Lion Park is the best place to see this majestic animal in its habitat. Also other members of Cat family like jackals, lions, hyenas, black leopards are present along with giraffes, zebras, ostrich and many other animals.
Zoo Lake: This beautiful and inviting place is located on the edge part of Jan Smuts Avenue and West World Street of Saxonworld.
Top of Africa: As the name reveals it all, Top of Africa is the best place to enjoy scenic views of beautiful Johannesburg. This place is best spot to see Central Johannesburg even from its 50th floor but for that the weather condition should be favorable.
Apartheid Museum: This historical museum is among the top-rated attractions in Johannesburg. It takes less than an hour to walk around museum and view the displays.
Constitution Hill: It is one of the main historical sites in Johannesburg and was constructed in 1893. This heritage site houses a museum and also Constitutional Court of South Africa.
Nelson Mandela Square: This Square is located in the core region of Sandton Central in Johannesburg. Here, one can see Nelson Mandela’s bronze statue which is beautiful beyond words and also enjoy live performances, shows, artworks and also try to watch a show at the Liberty theatre of the Square.
The Cradle of Humankind a UNESCO World Heritage Site is 25 kilometres to the northwest of Johanesberg. The Sterkfontein fossil site is famous for being the world’s richest hominid site and produced the first adult Australopithecus africanus and the first near-complete skeleton of an early Australopithecine. Other attractions in this area include the Lesedi Cultural Village, while Magaliesburg and the Hartbeespoort Dam are popular weekend or holiday destinations for Johannesburg residents. The Origins Centre Museum, covers the origins of humankind in Africa, and houses an extensive collection of rock art.
Other most fascinating attractions in Johannesburg are Kwazulu Muti Shop, Museum Africa, Carlton Center Panorama, Rissick Street, Herman Eckstein Park, Diamond Building, Gold Mine Tours, Bernberg Museum of Costume, Mai Mai Market {a superb Flea Market} and many more interesting places
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Kuching – The ultimate and wonderful destination in Malaysia which is going to impress your heart with lots of natural splendid scenic beauty and greenery. The city has a lot to offer to its visitors like varied culture, delicious food, attractive traditions and also many historical sites. The most interesting fact about the sightseeing in Kuching is that one does not have to hire a bus or taxi for exploring the city because all the tourist attractions are located very close to each other. So, to walk leisurely on the road and seeing the tourist attractions sounds very interesting!!
Kuching Water Front is the best pick to get a start in Kuching. This magnificent place had became one of the best esplanades in Kuching and is the best place to freshen up your morning just sitting on the wooden bench and having the delicious breakfast at the restaurants available there.
Tua Pek Kong Temple is one of the oldest temples in Sarawak and this temple basically belongs to Chinese but all the people are heartedly welcome there. Lying at the traffic light junction near Jalan Bazaar, this magnificent temple is really mind-blowing.
Kuching Divisional Mosque is another significant landmark for tourists in Kuching. This astonishing mosque got completed in 1968 but in this mosque, non-Muslims are not allowed at the time of prayer.
India Street Mall, as the name suggests, is a lane where numerous shops are there to do shopping and serves the best mode of time-pass. The main shops are related to textiles, crockery, clothing and many other articles.
Main bazaar is a market having a row of two-storey shops. Antique arcade is the title presented to this bazaar and is just because it houses great collections of antique and unique articles.
is the main attraction in Kuching and is the best source of entertainment there.It has a Planetarium and a Public Library that attracts tourists very much. Tourists enjoy wonderful scenic views from the top of the building.
Square tower was constructed to imprison the culprits but later on, it took the shape of tourist attraction as it houses a fortress and a dance hall.
Fort Margherita got its name just after the Ranee Margaret, the wife of Charles Brooke and got completed in 1879. This fort has a Museum, the Police Museum, which stores guns, pistols, swords, old canons and many more.
Sarawak Museum was constructed in 1891and displays lot of things relevant to art and culture which are more than enough to capture the heart of visitors.
Other most interesting sites, especially museums, in Kuching are the Cat Museum, Timber Museum, Chinese Museum and Islamic Museum. Beside these museums, other must-see destinations in Kuching are The Sarawak Cultural Village, the Sunday Market, Sarawak’s Caves, the Niah National Park, Round Tower, General Post Office, Sarawak steamship Building, Istana, Cats Statue, Tun Jugah. Shopping Complex, Sarawak Islamic Museum, Brooke Memorial, Pepper Plantations and many more exciting places are waiting for you in Kuching!!
Lying on the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia, Georgetown is the stunning capital city of Penang state. The city was honored by granting the title of a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2008. This place is the oldest settlement of British that was founded in 1786. Georgetown, at present is among the best cities of Malaysia and holds great significance in the world of tourism. Basically, the place is famous for its exotic beaches that showers ample of beauty on its visitors and their visit became unforgettable forever!! This well-developed and decorated city is more than enough to make a place in the heart of the travelers. In broader sense, tourist attractions in Georgetown, Malaysia comprises of historical buildings, religious sites, shopping malls and many more other attractions. Top of the all, one should not miss these historical buildings in Georgetown:
Queen Victoria Clock Tower: This amazing and astonishing tower is about 60 foot tall and is an outcome of the innovative local millionaire of Georgetown named Cheah Chen Eok. He presented this tower to Penang in 1887.
Fort Cornwallis: Initially this wonderful fort was built in 1793 but then, it was rebuilt in 1810 to overcome few drawbacks. It is situated just opposite to the State Legislative Building.
Penang Perenakan Mansion: The other most demanding attraction of Georgetown that offers superb views of the Straits eclectic architectural style.
Penang Islamic Museum: This historical place lies in the Syed Al-Attas Mansion.
Leong San tong Khoo Kongsi: This marvelous place was built by the forefathers of Khoo family in 1850.
Municipal Council of Pulau Penang Hall: At earlier times, the place was known as City Hall. This place had been proved to be the best colonial building right from era of British Empire since 1903.
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion: Located along Lebuh Leith, the origin of this enormous courtyard was a combined effort of skilled craftsmen from Guangdong, China. 38 rooms, 7 staircases, 220 windows and 5 granite-paved courtyards are the main parts of this mansion.
After visiting these historical buildings, one can witness here many religious sites relevant to different religions. Among such religious sites, the main are:
Wat Chaiyamangalaram: Located in Burma Lane, this Thai styled Buddhist temple was founded in 1845 and is one of the most attractive sites of Georgetown. The temple is famous for the statue of dragon at its entrance.
• Kapital Keling Mosque: This mosque was named after the most famous Indian Muslim merchant, Caudeer Mohudeen and a dome-shaped minaret is the main focal point of the mosque.
• Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple: This temple is world wide famous for its white elephant pairs fixed on entrance of the temple. It is situated just opposite to Wat Chaiyamangalaram.
St. George’s Church: This magnificent church got completed in 1818 and surprisingly, it was the first Anglican Church in the entire South-east Asia.
Other most alluring related attractions in Georgetown are Penang Bridge, Penang National Park, Penang State Museum, Komtar Scenic View, Penang Hill, Protestant Cemetery and lots more…
Chandigarh is a prestigious ultra modern city of India and is the administrative capital of the states of Punjab and Haryana. It is renowned as the best well-planned city of the country with artistic architecture and elegant buildings. Nestled at the foothills of Shivalik Hill ranges, Chandigarh was designed by the famous French architect Le Corbusier who executed the city as an epitome of modernization teeming with nature’s preservation. This rich and prosperous city with plethora of wonderful attractions and green space is rightly called as ‘the city beautiful’.While visiting the attractions of Chandigarh, the first sightseeing on the list is the monumental Capitol Complex. Dominating the huge skyline, this magnificent building comprises of three architectural masterpieces- the Secretariat, the high Court and the Legislative Assembly. At the centre of the edifice is the Open Hand, a huge metallic structure showcasing the emblem of the city- “open to give, open to receive”. Next to it is the beautiful Sector 17 that houses fantastic city center and shopping zones. Dotted with illuminated water fountain and wonderful sculptures, this is one of the biggest outdoor clubs in the city.
The description of tourist attractions in the city is incomplete without mentioning the incredible rock Garden. Sprawled over an expanse of 20 acres, it is an embodiment of exquisite imagination and creativity which is unequalled in the world. There is an unpretentious entrance to the park which leads you to a unique world made up of rocks, boulders, broken glass, bangles, useless crockery, building waste, metal wires, frames and other wastes, all designed to create a fantasy land of stunning art and innovation. The Rock Garden is undoubtedly an unusual creation of the city which draws a number of tourists from all the corners of the world. Apart from it, the beautiful Rose Garden is also a must visit place during your tour in the city. It is the largest rose garden in Asia exhibiting more than 1600 rare varieties of rose plants. The captivating symphony of colors and tempting fragrance of blooming flowers will surely be a pleasant retreat to your eyes. The garden also hosts an annual rose Festival that gathers a huge crowd in the city. And yes, don’t miss to visit the lovely Pinjore Gardens spreading in a huge area of 100 acres. Dated back to 17th century, this stunning garden with multitude of beautiful flowers, green plants and marvelous sculptures is a famous tourist attraction in the city.
A few steps further form the rock garden is the sparkling Sukhna Lake which is a much sought after picnic destination in the city. This pictorial spot with picturesque surroundings is an awesome place to stroll, to relax and to indulge into various water sports activities. Another enticing picnic spot in the city is the Leisure Valley spreading across the entire town. The amazing city of Chandigarh is also dotted with abundant wealth of exotic flora and fauna which can be seen in its treasure of dense forest. The reserve forests of Kansal and Nepali can be a good place to see various endangered species of wild animals roaming about in the natural surroundings. Camping and trekking in these forests will prove to be an adventurous experience for you. Thus, Chandigarh is a beautiful city which make you feel highly rejoiced with its never ending list of tourist attractions and architectural splendors. Surrounded with lush green forest and captivating hills ides, Chandigarh is a picture perfect destination for a relaxing escape.
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