January
2.9 - 23.6 °C
February
5.0 - 26.9 °C
March
9.2 - 33.3 °C
April
13.9 - 40.7 °C
May
19.5 - 44.1 °C
June
21.9 - 44.1 °C
July
23.0 - 38.5 °C
August
23.1 - 36.6 °C
September
20.5 - 35.5 °C
October
13.2 - 34.9 °C
November
8.0 - 31.2 °C
December
3.8 - 26.2 °C
Major Airports :
Chandigarh Airport (IXC)
Sahnewal Airport (LUH)
Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
State :
Punjab
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Major Airports :
Chandigarh Airport (IXC)
Sahnewal Airport (LUH)
Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
State :
Punjab
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A glimpse of Punjab's royal heritage
Patiala, located in the northern Indian state of Punjab, stands as a proud testament to its rich cultural and historical legacy. Famed for its royal past, this city exudes grandeur and charm. Patiala was once the capital of a princely state called Patiala and was once ruled by Maharajas from the Phulkian dynasty, who oversaw palaces, ornate temples, and vibrant bazaars that bear testament to Patiala's glory days.
Qila Mubarak, Patiala
Architectural marvel of palaces and forts
Patiala's architectural masterpieces attest to its rich royal past. One such marvel is the Qila Mubarak Complex, a sprawling fort and palace that blends Mughal and Rajput architecture exquisitely; particularly notable is the Sheesh Mahal, or Palace of Mirrors, within this complex. Additionally, Moti Bagh Palace, now a museum, offers visitors an exquisite display of artefacts including one of the world's largest necklaces, the Patiala Necklace!
Patiala: A mix of tradition and modernity
While maintaining its historical charm, Patiala has embraced modernity with open arms. The city boasts flourishing educational institutions, most notably Thapar University, as well as bustling markets offering traditional Punjabi attire, handicrafts, and jewellery for purchase. Patiala has also emerged as an important centre for sports such as wrestling, boxing, and athletics, producing many notable athletes.
Attractions
worth a thousand stories
A trove of
fascinating facts
A trove of
fascinating facts
The grand Qila Mubarak complex, dating back to the 18th century is one of the largest and oldest surviving forts in India.
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