Ambala

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Lattitude: 30.38° N,

Longitude: 76.78° E

Best Time to Visit : October to March

Weather :

Summer : 23°C to 47°C

Winter : 04°C to 15°C

Monsoon : 24°C to 35°C

Ambala is one of the most popular cantonment town in Haryana. It is known as "Twin City" as Ambala has two sub-areas one is Ambala Cantonment, and another is Ambala City. It is also known as an industrial town as well which produce scientific instruments, like microscopes and instruments used in laboratories. It is believed that the city was founded during the 14th century AD by Amba Rajput. The Cantonment of the town was established in 1843 after the British were forced to leave its Karnal Cantonment.

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Main Attractions

Bhavani Amba Temple, Ambala: It is one of the popular attractions. It is also believed that the city has driven its name from the presiding deity of the temple. The ancient temple is considered a major pilgrimage center in the city.

Badshahi Bagh Gurudwara, Ambala: It is situated behind the District Court of Ambala. The structure was built to commemorate the visit of Guru Gobind ji, the 10th guru. The guru pays a visit to the city during one of his excursions to Lakhnaur.

Shopping

Galaxy Mall
New cloth market
Highway Mall
Indra Market
Rai Market
Sadar Bazaar
Bhagat Singh Market
Lalkurti Market
Sarafa Bazar

Things To Do

Places to Worship:

Gurudwara Manji Sahib
Lakhnaur Sahib Gurudwara
Anandpur Sahib, Ambala
Jain Mandir, Ambala
Ambika Devi Mandir, Ambala
Holy Redeemer Church, Ambala
Hanuman Mandir, Ambala
Shri Guga Peer Madhi, Ambala
Tille Wala Mandir, Ambala
Panch Mukhi Dev Mandir, Ambala
Neelkanth Mandir, Ambala
Mata Ambe Mandir, Ambala
Kanwala Mandir, Ambala
Kalibadi Temple, Ambala
Kailash Mandir, Ambala
Saint Paul's Church, Ambala
Peniel Pentecostal Church, Ambala
Mount Zion Church, Ambala
Catholic Church, Ambala

Places to Entertainment:

Galaxy Mall
Fun Cinemas, Galaxy Mall Ambala City, Minerva Complex, Big Bazaar, Ambala Cantt
Capital Cinema, Ambala Cantt
Nigar Cinema Hall, Ambala Cantt
Theme park, Opp GOC Bunglow,
Thunder Zone

Getting There

By Air- Ambala City does not have an airport. Nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, about 37 km away from Ambala City.
By Railway - You can easily get regular trains to Ambala City from other major cities of the country.
By Road – There are no bus routes from other major cities to Ambala City. Nearest bus stand is Ambala, about 3 km away from Ambala City.

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