Sector 17
Sector 17 is a suburb in Chandigarh, Chandigarh. Sector 17 is situated nearby to the suburb Sector 18, as well as near Sector 16.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sector 16 Cricket Stadium and Government Museum and Art Gallery.
Sector 16 Cricket Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Arygup05, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sector 16 Stadium is a cricket stadium in Chandigarh, India. It hosted its first One Day International match in January 1985 and its only Test match in 1990.
Government Museum and Art Gallery
Museum
Photo: Sanyambahga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Government Museum and Art Gallery, Chandigarh, is a public museum of North India having collections of Gandharan sculptures, sculptures from ancient and medieval India, Pahari and Rajasthani miniature paintings.
Tagore Theatre
Theater building
Tagore Theatre, Chandigarh is a center for cultural performances located in Sector 18, Chandigarh. It was designed by architect Aditya Prakash, who was part of Chandigarh Capital Project Team, headed by Le Corbusier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dhanas and Mohali.
Dhanas
Village
Photo: Harvinder Chandigarh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dhanas is a village Panchayat located in Chandigarh district in Chandigarh, India. The total geographical area of the village is about 5 km2 making it the second biggest village by area in the sub district. Dhanas is situated 4 km northwest of Sector 17.
Mohali
Photo: Harvinder Chandigarh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mohali is a satellite city of Chandigarh and is also an administrative district of the Punjab, state in the Plains of India.
Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary
Village
Photo: Harvinder Chandigarh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary is a 2600 hectare nature preserve located in the Shivalik Hills of Chandigarh, India, near Sukhna Lake. The area was officially declared a wildlife sanctuary in 1998. Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary is situated 8 km northeast of Sector 17.
Sector 17
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Chandigarh, Chandigarh District, Chandigarh, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
30.74007° or 30° 44′ 24″ northLongitude
76.78259° or 76° 46′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8J2RPQRM+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 5333600151OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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