Chandigarh Architecture Museum
Chandigarh Architecture Museum is a museum in Chandigarh, Chandigarh. Chandigarh Architecture Museum is situated nearby to Natural History Museum, as well as near Government Museum and Art Gallery.- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—4:45 PM and public holidays closed
- Email: museum@chd.nic.in
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “City Museum”
- Address: Chandigarh, 160019
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Government Museum and Art Gallery and Rock Garden of Chandigarh.
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.
Rock Garden of Chandigarh
Garden
Photo: Ijon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Rock Garden of Chandigarh is a sculpture garden in Chandigarh, India. 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.
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. Sector 16 Cricket Stadium is situated 1¼ km southwest of Chandigarh Architecture Museum.
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 4 km northwest of Chandigarh Architecture Museum.
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 northeast of Chandigarh Architecture Museum.
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.
Chandigarh Architecture Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Chandigarh, Chandigarh District, Chandigarh, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
30.74823° or 30° 44′ 54″ northLongitude
76.78694° or 76° 47′ 13″ eastInception
1997Levels
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