About The Capitol Complex
Crowned by the open hand monument, the Capitol Complex is the seat of government in Chandigarh. Around the open hand monument are the high court, the secretariat, and the legislative assembly. The hand signifies the direction of the wind, suggesting the direction of the wind is the state of affairs. The open hand design also represents and hopes for peace.
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Places to Visit near The Capitol Complex
The Rock Garden, Chandigarh
0.8 km from The Capitol Complex - See map
Don’t be fooled by the name; there are more than just rocks here. The rock garden is a place for outdoor sculpture, hidden gateways, waterfalls...
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Leisure Valley, Chandigarh
1.5 km from The Capitol Complex - See map
Leisure valley is the most beautiful and popular tourist attraction destination in Chandigarh. It is a linear park which stretches over 8 kms...
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Government Museum and Art Gallery (Chandigarh ), Chandigarh
2 km from The Capitol Complex - See map
The Government Museum and Art Gallery, Chandigarh, owes its existence to the partition of the country in August,1947. It is one of the premier...
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Natural History Museum, Chandigarh
2.4 km from The Capitol Complex - See map
The city of Chandigarh is thronged by tourists coming from different parts of the country and outside, who want to catch a glimpse of the...
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Mata Mansa Devi Mandir, Haryana
3.6 km from The Capitol Complex - See map
Situated on the Shivalik foothills in village Bilaspur of the Panchkula district. Mata Mansa Devi Mandir was constructed by Maharaja Gopal Singh...
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Butterfly Park, Chandigarh
4.6 km from The Capitol Complex - See map
The Butterfly Park in Sector 26, the second in India, is a little known park of Chandigarh. This quaint park is beautiful and is a home to about...
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International Dolls Museum, Chandigarh, Chandigarh
4.9 km from The Capitol Complex - See map
International Dolls Museum in Chandigarh is an interesting museum, which houses dolls and puppets from over 25 different countries. This museum...
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Sukhna Lake, Chandigarh
5 km from The Capitol Complex - See map
The Sukhna Lake is a man made lake near the foothills of Sivalik range of the HImalayas. The lake was created when the seasonal stream, Sukhna...
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Kansal and Nepli Forests, Chandigarh
6 km from The Capitol Complex - See map
Chandigarh is surrounded by 3245 hectares of hilly forest. Rest houses are dotted among the forests and there are antelopes, neelgais, hyena,...
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Garden of Fragrance (Chandigarh), Chandigarh
6 km from The Capitol Complex - See map
Garden of Fragrance in Chandigarh is a must visit garden of the city. . It is famous for its characteristic aromatic and fragrant plants. Don’t...
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Le Corbusier Centre, Chandigarh
6 km from The Capitol Complex - See map
When Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru professed a desire for a new state capital for Punjab and Haryana that he said would be, "unfettered by the...
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ISKCON Temple - Chandigarh, Chandigarh
6.6 km from The Capitol Complex - See map
Dedicated to Lord Krishna and Radha Rani, ISKCON temple is a place of worship for the followers of the International Society for Krishna...
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