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Haryana, INDIA

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About Panipat

Panipat is a well known tourist destination in Haryana. Three historic battles were fought here which changed the course of the history of India. The city and district, also by the same name, are home to countless monuments of great historic and cultural interests. Panipat also finds mention in the first verse of Bhagwad Gita where it is referred to as dharamkshetra. Its historical roots apart, Panipat, is also known as the โ€˜city of weaverโ€™ and is famous for its handloom products which are in great demand in India and are also exported abroad. Panipat has several monuments, buildings and museums to its credit. The Panipat Museum houses contemporary art and craft and also showcases the history of the region through interesting displays. You can also visit the old fort, an ancient fort, which is mostly in ruins. Like other cities and towns in India, Panipat too has its share of religious sites. The Kabuli Shah Mosque is an ancient structure, which was built by Emperor Barbar, the founder of the Mughal dynasty in India. Innumerable monuments, forts, temples and its magnificent historical connections make Panipat in Haryana an interesting tourist destination. Panipat was one of the five cities founded by Pandava brothers during the times of Mahabharata.

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Top Places to Visit in Panipat

Chokhi Dhani
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Adventure

Chokhi Dhani

A masterpiece of art and design spread over 12.5 acres of land; it is a one-stop destinatiโ€ฆ A masterpiece of art and design spread over 12.5 acres of land; it is a one-stop destination for fun, food and entertainment. Chokhi Dhani village brings to life, a colourful Rajasthani heritage that leaves you awestruck with all the attractions and elements of ethnic culture and tradition. Starting from the welcome tilak that reminds of "PADHARO MAHRE DES" hospitality of Rajasthan, the mandir, village bazaar, folk entertainment, animal rides, bioscope, village style photo studio, jyotish, mehendi, games zone, open lawns to relax and bond with each other, you'll relish every moment of this wonderful village theme entertainment concept. The live dance and music will be irresistible for the young and old to join and shake a leg too! The splendid evening of a rajasthani cultural experience ends at the village theme restaurant, Sangri, which serves authentic rajasthani vegetarian cuisine fit for royals.ย  ย  Read more

Khwaja Khizr Tomb
๐Ÿ‘ฅ 917,647
Historical/Monument

Khwaja Khizr Tomb

Khwaja Khizr was a Sufi saint who lived during the reign of Ibrahim Lodhi. A tomb was builโ€ฆ Khwaja Khizr was a Sufi saint who lived during the reign of Ibrahim Lodhi. A tomb was built during the period 1522-1524 A.D to preserve his mortal remains after his death. The inscription on the tomb indicates that he was the son of Darya Khan Sarwani. The tomb of Khwaja Khizr is one of the few monuments built with kankar blocks and red sandstone. It is erected over an elevated platform and has been strengthened with square extensions over the corners. The tomb can be reached by a flight of steps that end up to the gateway which comprises two arched openings at the end of the central passage. Its exterior is embellished with lotus medallions, floral designs and arched recesses. The ceiling of the mosque is decorated with floral designs bearing a variety of colours including yellow, green and red which together create enchanting complex of hues. The cenotaph or the burial chamber of the tomb is ringed by a semi circular dome built upon low drums and topped by a canopy standing on an inverted lotus flower. The tomb is ringed by four acres of lush green gardens. It has been declared as a protected monument by the Archaeological Survey of India. ย  Read more

Karna Lake
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Lake/Spring

Karna Lake

Karna Lake, named after Karna, the legendary warrior and donor of Mahabharat fame, is justโ€ฆ Karna Lake, named after Karna, the legendary warrior and donor of Mahabharat fame, is just 13-15 minutesโ€™ drive from the main city of Karnal. Incidentally, the city itself is also named after Karna. The Karnal Lake is situated in the Karnal District at a distance of 125 kms from Chandigarh and Delhi. This place is originally a complex provided with an artificial lake with an island in its centre. This island has dark foliage due to which, it is visited by a variety of birds like kingfishers, swans, geese, ducks etc. Boating is also one of the special attractions of this place. Accommodation facilities are also provided at the place in the form of camper cottages and motels. ย  Read more

Karnal Fort
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Fort/Palace

Karnal Fort

Karnal Fort, also known as Old Fort, has a chequered history. It was built by Gajpat Rai, โ€ฆ Karnal Fort, also known as Old Fort, has a chequered history. It was built by Gajpat Rai, the ruler of Jind around 1764 AD. Thereafter, it was captured by the Marathas, George Thomas and then by the ruler of Ladwa. Later on it was occupied by the British forces. In the year 1805, it was transferred to Nawab of Karnal. One year after, it was taken back from him by the British army for using it a part of the cantonment that was under construction. It was used as a residence for troops, a poor house, a prison and a court after the cantonment was abandoned and shifted to Ambala in 1843 AD consequent on the outbreak of Malaria. Subsequently, it became the residence of Dost Mohammad Khan, the ruler of Kabul for a period of six months when he was arrested on his way to Calcutta. Incidentally, his daughter died here and was buried near the bastion on its north-eastern side. ย  Read more

Alamgir Miran Sahibs Tomb
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Historical/Monument

Alamgir Miran Sahibs Tomb

The tomb of Alamgir Miran Sahib is situated in the southern part of Karnal town. This tombโ€ฆ The tomb of Alamgir Miran Sahib is situated in the southern part of Karnal town. This tomb was built in the memory and honour of a saint Sayad Mohammed. Sayad Mohammed died in 899 AD while rescuing a Brahmin girl from the custody of a Raja in a pitched battle. The premises of this tomb also have a small mosque along with cemeteries of several members of the Mandal family. ย  Read more

Panipat Museum
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Museum/Gallery

Panipat Museum

Set up by the Battle of Panipat Memorial Society, Panipat Museum has been specially establโ€ฆ Set up by the Battle of Panipat Memorial Society, Panipat Museum has been specially established for disseminating information about archaeology, history, art and crafts of Haryana with special emphasis on the Battles of Panipat which marked the turning point in Indian history. It displays antiquities, inscription, sculptures, arms and armours, Pottery, old and valuable documents, jewellery and art and craft objects aided by modern maps, write ups photographs and translides. Some war-heroes documented in the museum are Samrat Hem Chandra Vikramaditya a local hero who belonged to Haryana, Raja Surja Mal of Bharatpur, Vikramaditya of Gwalior, Maharaja of Patiala, Sher Shar Suri, Sadashiv Rao Bhau, Vishwas Rao Peshwa, and Tukuj Shinde. Enlarged photographs of a large number of important miniatures, mostly from Babur Nama and Akbar Nama, relating to these battles and personalities connected therewith, have been obtained from the National Museum of New Delhi, The British Library, Victoria and Albert Museum of London. A Large number of contemporary weapons, armoury, guns, etc. have been acquired through loan from the Archaeological Survey of India as well. ย  Read more

Grave of Ibrahim Lodhi
๐Ÿ‘ฅ 468,200
Historical/Monument

Grave of Ibrahim Lodhi

Ibrahim Lodhi was the Afghan Sultan of Delhi who was killed by the Turco Mongol warlord Baโ€ฆ Ibrahim Lodhi was the Afghan Sultan of Delhi who was killed by the Turco Mongol warlord Babur in April 1526 in the First Battle of Panipat. His tomb is situated close to the Dargah of Sufi saint Bu Ali Shah Qalandar. It is a simple rectangular structure on a high platform approached by a flight of steps. In 1866, the British relocated the tomb during construction of the Grand Trunk Road and renovated it with an inscription highlighting Ibrahim Lodiโ€™s death in the Battle of Panipat. ย  Read more

Kabuli Bagh
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Garden

Kabuli Bagh

The garden of Kabuli Bagh is situated at a distance of 2 kms from the city of Panipat. Theโ€ฆ The garden of Kabuli Bagh is situated at a distance of 2 kms from the city of Panipat. The most popular feature of this garden is the Kabuli Shah Mosque, built by Babur. This mosque is named after the wife of Babur, Mussammat Kabuli Begum. He built this tomb commemorate his victory over Ibrahim Lodhi. A few years later, of the construction of this tomb, a masonry platform was added to it called the Chabutra, by Humayun after he defeated Salem Shah, near Panipat. This platform is called the Chabutra Fateh Mubarak, and it bears an inscription saying 1557 AD. A tank is also situated near this tomb, which was also built by Babur. ย  Read more

Salar Gunj Gate
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Historical/Monument

Salar Gunj Gate

As the name suggests, Salar Jung Gate was built in the memory of Salar Jung, the prime minโ€ฆ As the name suggests, Salar Jung Gate was built in the memory of Salar Jung, the prime minister of the Nizzam of Hyderabad. Since the Nizam of Hyderabad was a stooge of the British government in India, his prime minister Salar Jung naturally followed in his footsteps. ย  Read more

Transportation Facilities in Panipat

By Air - The nearest airport is the Delhi Airport. Panipat is about 130 kms from Delhi. From Delhi, one can hire a taxi or take the public/private transport bus to Panipat.



By Rail - Panipat is well connected to major cities in India by train. Panipat railway station receives trains from cities such as Jammu Tawi, Delhi, Mumbai and Jaipur.



By Road - Panipat is situated on GT Karnal Road and is about one hour drive from Delhi by pass. The town is well connected by public and private transport buses from Delhi, Ambala, Karnal and other major cities and towns in Haryana and neighbouring states.



Local Transport - Lots of public transport options are available in Panipat. One can move around in buses, autos, rickshaws and cabs as well.

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Famous & Traditional Food in Panipat

1 - MITTHAN SWEETS, LOCATED AT PATEL NAGAR, TEHSIL CAMP - (FAMOUS FOR JALEBI)



2 - BOSA RAM SWEETS, LOCATED AT BOSA RAM CHOWK, MODEL TOWN ROAD - (FAMOUS FOR SAMOSAS)



3 - AGGARWAL SWEETS, LOCATED AT CHULKANA ROAD, SAMALKHA - (FAMOUS FOR BHAJJI)



4 - FOOD GARAGE, LOCATED AT MODEL TOWN - (FAMOUS FOR CHILLI POTATO)



5 - BUNNY, LOCATED AT SHOP-10,DADA POTA MARKET,NEAR SALARJUNG GATE,SUKHDEV NAGAR - (FAMOUS FOR BURGER)



6 - LUXMI RASOI, LOCATED AT HUDA SECTOR 11, HUDA - (FAMOUS FOR LASSI AND FRUITS CREAM)



7 - LUXMI SHUDH BHOJNALYA, LOCATED AT GEETA COLONY - (FAMOUS FOR DAL FRY)



8 - AMRITSARI SAMOSE WALA, LOCATED AT SUBHASH BAZAAR, AMAR BHAWAN CHOWK AREA - (FAMOUS FOR SAMOSA)



9 - ANNA, LOCATED AT RAM LAL CHOWK, MODEL TOWN - (FAMOUS FOR DOSA)



10 - CHANANA SWEETS, LOCATED AT NEAR LAL TANKI MARKET, RAM LAL CHOWK, MODEL TOWN - (FAMOUS FOR MANCHURIAN)



11 - JOLI EXPRESS, LOCATED AT SHOP NO 1 , LAL TANKI MARKET, RAM LAL CHOWK, MODEL TOWN - (FAMOUS FOR BURGER)



12 - PAHWA SWEETS, LOCATED AT BARSAT ROAD, ANSALS SUSHANT CITY, HUDA - (FAMOUS FOR CHOLE SAMOSAS)



13 - AHUJA SWEETS, LOCATED AT ANSALS SUSHANT CITY, HUDA - (FAMOUS FOR MASALA DOSA)



14 - PEARL DHABA, LOCATED AT SEWAH - (FAMOUS FOR SANDWICHES, COLD COFFEE AND AALOO PARATHA)

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Top Hotels in Panipat

Bhumi Residency
Bhumi Residency

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Shagun Residency
Shagun Residency
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Gold
Gold

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The Orlov
The Orlov
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Maharaja Panipat
Maharaja Panipat

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Surya Inn
Surya Inn
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