Which City is Known as the City of Gardens in Haryana?

Haryana is a state in northern India known for its fast-growing cities, farming and culture. Some of its cities are famous for special things like temples, industries or nature. One city in Haryana is very-well known for its green spaces, peaceful parks and clean surroundings. People visit it to enjoy fresh air and beautiful views. Because of this, it is given a special nickname related to gardens.

An Overview of Haryana

Haryana is the state in northwestern India. It was formed on 1 November 1966 after being separated from Punjab. The capital city is Chandigarh, which it shares with Punjab. Haryana is small in size, covering only 1.4% of India’s land. Faridabad is its biggest city, and Gurgaon is a major center for finance and technology in the country.

Number of Districts in Haryana

Haryana has 6 divisions and 22 districts. These districts are further divided into 72 sub-divisions, 93 tehsils and 50 sub-tehsils. The state also has 140 developmental blocks, 154 cities and towns, 7,356 villages and 6,222 village panchayats.

City of Gardens in Haryana

Pinjore, a town in Haryana, is known as the ”City of Gardens.” This name comes from the beautiful Pinjore Gardens, called Yadavindra Gardens. These Mughal-style gardens are full of greenery, fountains and flowers. Their beauty and historical importance make Pinjore famous as a peaceful and lovely garden city.

Why is Pinjore Known as the City of Gardens?

Pinjore is called the ”City of Gardens” because of the beautiful and historic Pinjore Gardens. These gardens are a fine example of Mughal-style garden design, with lovely fountains, pathways, terraced lawns and blooming flowers. The gardens were built in the 17th-century and are known for their neat layout and greenery. Their beauty and importance have made Pinjore famous as a garden city.

An Overview of Pinjore

Pinjore is a small town in Panchkula district of Haryana. It lies near the Shivalik Hills and is close to Chandigarh. Pinjore is not only known for its gardens but also for its rich history and culture. It is said to have roots in ancient times, mentioned even in Vedic texts. Some believe the Pandavas stayed here during their exile, making it a place of mythological importance.

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