Maps of Chandigarh India
The state map of Chandigarh depicts the state as a union territory. It serves as the capital for two states namely Punjab and Haryana.
The name Chandigarh came from an ancient period after a temple named Chandi Mandir. Chandigarh is referred to as the city of the beautiful.
Chandigarh is also known as the land of architectural projects.
The State
map of Chandigarh lies in between Lahore which was divided
between Pakistan and India during the partition in 1947.
Tourists’ spots - The famous Chandi Mandir and Mansa devi temples in Panchkula, are just at a distance of 10 kms from Chandigarh. Pilgrims throng these ancient temples throughout the year. The beautifully constructed Mansa Devi temple has flourishing greenery all around it. Morni Hills is a natural park situated just 45 kms from the state. Trekking and rock climbing is the main attraction of this state and hence it is home to a hoard of adventure seekers.
The Chandigarh state map also differentiates low lying region from urban area. Many animals like langur, rhesus monkeys, deer, leopards and peacocks are found in these hills. There are even hotels and Forest department rooms for travelers to stay. On the state map of Chandigarh if one travels just 20 kms away the traveler is met with a beautiful sight at Pinjore which is a beautiful Yadavindra garden maintained in the Mughal style. The spot has its roots with the Mahabharata period since it is believed that this is one of the places where the Pandavas rested during their exile.
Climate - The climate in Chandigarh is excellently cool during the winter season and extremely hot and humid during the summer. December to March is the important months for tourist visits.
Chandigarh State maps reviews the state as the tropical climatic region on a geographical basis. In the year 2007 it became the no.1 city in India to go smoke free. Public smoking was banned in 2007 and it was a punishable act by the Chandigarh Government.
Chandigarh is growing in economy as the land goes well in the real estate business. Many projects are to be started in various places of Chandigarh city.