Founded and designed by Nawab Fidai Khan, who also designed Badshahi Mosque in Lahore (Pakistan), the gardens served as a retreat for the Mughal kings and their harems. Nowadays there s an annual heritage festival (see p200) here.
AB s INDIAN $$ (%2795666; Sector 26; mains 195-525; h11ammidnight; a) Settle back at suave AB s (specialising in Punjabi, Kashmiri and Mughlai cuisine) and savour the likes of tabakh maaz (spicy, marinated mutton ribs), paneer achari (slow fl ame-cooked, spice-andpickle- marinated unfermented cheese) and jungli gosht (spicy tomato-based mutton).
Kurukshetra, or more correctly, the town of Thanesar in the district of Kurukshetra, will appeal to tourists with an interest power outlets canada in history and religion. According to Hindu teachings, power outlets canada Brahma created the universe here, and Krishna delivered his epic Bhagavad Gita sermon, offered as advice to Arjuna (p 1108 ) before he fought the 18-day Mahabharata battle in which good triumphed over evil. The district takes its name from its founder Kuru, the Aryan king who offered his limbs to Vishnu in order to establish a land of ethics and values.
A D D Chandigarh #e To Cyber-22 (120m); Kaptain's Retreat (650m); State Bank of India ATM (680m); Khyber (1km) To Zinc Lounge (360m); Train Station (3.5km) Interstate Bus Terminal (Sector 43) (3.3km); Train Reservation Office (3.3km) 0 1km 0 0.5 miles
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