Post Graduate Government College for Girls

Post Graduate Government College for Girls is a college in Chandigarh, Chandigarh. Post Graduate Government College for Girls is situated nearby to the college Goverment Polytechnic for Women, as well as near Government Home Science College.

Email: principal_gcg@yahoo.com
Type: College
Also known as: “GCG-11”
Address: Chandigarh, 160011

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Government Museum and Art Gallery and Gandhi Bhawan.

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. Government Museum and Art Gallery is situated 1 km southeast of Post Graduate Government College for Girls.

Gandhi Bhawan

Photo: Shubh Singh, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Gandhi Bhawan is a major landmark of the city of Chandigarh, India, and a center dedicated to the study of the words and works of Mohandas K. Gandhi. It was designed by architects B.P Mathur in collaboration with Pierre Jeanneret. Gandhi Bhawan is situated 1¼ km northwest of Post Graduate Government College for Girls.

Chandigarh Secretariat

Photo: Sanyambahga, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Secretariat Building is a Le Corbusier-designed building in Chandigarh completed in 1953 to house the offices of the Chief Secretary of the Indian state of East Punjab. Chandigarh Secretariat is situated 2 km east of Post Graduate Government College for Girls.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dhanas and Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary.

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 3 km northwest of Post Graduate Government College for Girls.

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 7 km east of Post Graduate Government College for Girls.