Bahadurgarh Fort is 6kms away from Patiala city. It is situated on Patiala-Chandigarh road. The fort was constructed by Nawab Saif Khan in 1658 A.D and refurnish by Maharaja Karam Singh in 1837. The entire building was completed in eight years. Ten lakh rupees were spent on its construction. The fort covers the area of 2kms. The fort is enclosed with... [Read more]
The importance Baradari garden can be ascertained from its name. This name was formed with two words of Punjabi Bara and Dar. Bara stands for twelve and dar stands for doors. It means garden with twelve entrances. It was built in a mughal style in 1876 by Rajinder singh. Baradari gardens are in the north of Patiala city. It is situated in the outer... [Read more]
Deer park is situated on Dakala road. It is 5-6 kms away from the main city. It is open on all days except on Saturday. By paying small cost anyone can visit it. Preferred time to visit this park is sunrise to sunset. It is beautifully decorated with flourishing grasses shady trees along with a calm water body. It is a fine place to find peace because... [Read more]
Gurdwara Shri Dukhniwaran sahib is one of the most prestigious Gurudwara located in Patiala City. It is said that Shri Guru Teg Bhadur ji, the ninth Guru of Sikhs visited this place during his sojoum at Saifabad (now Bahadurgarh) at the request of the villagers of Lehal. This village is now in Patiala city. The jhivar of Lehal, Bhag Ram requested Guru... [Read more]
Kali Devi Temple is a highly respected sacred place of worship for Hindus. This temple was built by Maharaja Bhupinder Singh. He brings 6-ft large statue of Kali from Bengal to Patiala. This temple was dedicated to Goddess “Durga”. It is situated on Mall Road of Patiala opposite to Baradari Garden. It was constructed by royal family of Patiala.... [Read more]
Moti Bagh Gurudwara The Gurudwara Sahib is located near the Old Motibagh Palace .This holy place was constructed by Maharaja Narinder Singh in1852. It was built as a tribute to Guru Tegh Bahadur ji. Guru Tegh Bahadur ji stayed here when he was on his way to his extreme sacrifice, for the sake of Kashmiri pundits and nation, on the call of Mughal emperor... [Read more]
Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports is the largest sports institute of Asia and is popularly known as NIS Patiala. This complex was made by the Maharaja of Patiala. Later this building was dedicated for the promotion of sports by his offspring. NSNIS is always known as “Mecca” of Indian games. This institute created many highly talented coaches... [Read more]
District Courts: Patiala District Court is a first computerized court in the state of Punjab. All the work from Case filing to Judgment pronouncement is computerized. Every lawyer has his own cell in court and computerized training is given to whole staff. Central library: Central library is next point of attraction after district court. Library has... [Read more]
Patiala city of emperors, gardens and palaces has a huge heritage. Quila Mubarak a Historical National Monument of Patiala is situated in the heart of the city and the oldest part of Patiala. The palace was built by Maharaja Ala Singh in 1764 .In earlier days, Quila Mubarak was just a kuch-garhi of a mud fort but later it was named as Quila Mubarak.... [Read more]
The Sheesh Mahal is the famous tourist place in Patiala. Maharaja Narinder Singh built this Mahal in 1847. The design and the decoration of the palace was chosen by Maharaja Narinder Singh to a large extent. One section of Sheesh Mahal is decorated with colored glass and mirror work and it is also known as ‘Palace of Mirrors’. It is situated behind... [Read more]
