Rock Garden of Chandigarh

The Rock Garden of Chandigarh is a sculpture garden in , . It is also known as Nek Chand Saini's Rock Garden of Nathupur after its founder Nek Chand Saini, a government official who started building the garden secretly in his spare time in 1957.
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  • Opening hours: 9:00 AM–8:00 PM
  • Type: Garden
  • Description: sculpture garden in Chandigarh, India
  • Also known as: “Jardí de deixalles” and “Rock Garden”
  • Address: Uttar Marg, 160001

Places of Interest

Highlights: Punjab and Haryana High Court and Open Hand Monument.

Courthouse
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is the common High Court…

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The is a symbolic structure…

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The Palace of Assembly is a building in …

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary and Dhanas.

Village
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The is a 2600 hectare nature… is situated 5 km northeast of Rock Garden of Chandigarh.

Village
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is a village Panchayat located in Chandigarh district in , India. is situated 5 km west of Rock Garden of Chandigarh.

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is a city and district headquarter in the in , India.

Rock Garden of Chandigarh

Latitude
30.75316° or 30° 45′ 11″ north
Longitude
76.80615° or 76° 48′ 22″ east
Elevation
370 metres (1,214 feet)
Open location code
8J2RQR34+7F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 225022775
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­garden
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
7284964
Wiki­data ID
Q3041915
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Rock Garden of Chandigarh” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Rock Garden de Chandigarh”
  • Cebuano: “Rock Garden”
  • Chinese: “昌迪加尔岩石花园”
  • French: “Rock Garden”
  • Gujarati: “રોક ગાર્ડન”
  • Hindi: “पत्थर बाग़”
  • Hindi: “रॉक गार्डन ऑफ़ चंडीगढ़”
  • Indonesian: “Rock Garden of Chandigarh”
  • Kannada: “ರಾಕ್ ಗಾರ್ಡನ್”
  • Malayalam: “ചണ്ഡീഗഢ് റോക്ക് ഗാർഡൻ”
  • Panjabi: “ਚੰਡੀਗੜ੍ਹ ਰੌਕ ਗਾਰਡਨ”
  • Russian: “Сад камней в Чандигархе”
  • Spanish: “Rock Garden de Chandigarh”
  • Swedish: “Rock Garden of Chandigarh”
  • Tamil: “சண்டிகரின் பாறைச் சிற்பத் தோட்டம்”
  • Telugu: “రాక్ గార్డెన్”
  • Ukrainian: “Сад каменів у місті Чандігарх”
  • Ukrainian: “Сад каменів”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sector 4 and Sector 5.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Puppet Museum and High Court Museum.

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Worth a closer look: Delhi and Agra.

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