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| Ambala |
Ambala is located at an altitude of 274mt and has a population of 120,000. Like most places in India, Ambala too has a meaning. It means the meeting point of the hills and stations.
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| Dabchick |
This lush green spot with exhorbitant scenic beauty is an ideal picnic spot. It is 92 km from Delhi on the Delhi-Agra highway.
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| Faridabad |
One of the oldest towns in the state, it is also a bustling industrial town.
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| Gurgaon |
Gurgaon is perhaps the most important of all the towns in Haryana. Originally it was named 'Guru Gram' or 'Guru Gaon.
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| Karna Lake |
Once a marshy and shallow land, it is now a spurring picnic spot with plush restaurant, bar, conference hall and elegant cottages. With lush green lawns and elegant restaurants, this place has succeeded in attracting loads of tourists. Boating Facilities are also available here. It is located at a distance of 124 km from Delhi.
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| Karnal |
Karnal, a city in the east central Haryana, lies along the west bank of the Yamuna River and is just east of the western Yamuna Canal.
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| Kurukshetra |
This is the site where the battle of Mahabharata took place. The Kurukshetra tank has attracted millions of pilgrims during eclipses, when the water is believed to be especially purifying.
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| Panchkula |
The Panchkula District comprises a region which as a cradle of great civilization and culture has a glorious past. Located in the district is the valley of the Rigvedic Saraswati, which was a hub of great activity in times gone by.
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| Panipat |
Panipat is a fascinating place situated on top of a mound and forms the gateway to North India. It is well placed along the national highway to Delhi and shares borders with Uttar Pradesh.
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| Pataudi |
Pataudi lies at about a distance of 29 km from Gurgaon. The famous Pataudi Palace is here which has know been converted into a heritage hotel.
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| Rewari |
The total area of Rewari district is 1559 sq km and its population is 6,23,000. The district headquarter is situated in Rewari. Other smaller towns are Bawal, Dharuhera and Kosli.
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| Saras |
Also known as the Damdama lake, Saras is located at a distance of 64 km, from Delhi.
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| Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary |
It was founded by the famous ornithologist, Peter Jackson. With more than a 100 species of birds, including the flamingoes, this sanctuary also has a museum, watch towers and hideouts.
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| Suraj Kund |
Suraj Kund Tourist Complex is again a place steeped in history which incidentally states that the Tomara ruler Raja Suraj Pal had this tank made for his daughter.
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| Yadavindra Pinjore Gardens |
Designed by Fidai Khan, Aurangzeb's foster brother, these gardens are located in Pinjore, which is 22 km from Chandigarh.
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| Yamunanagar |
Yamunanagar was formed as a new district of Haryana on 16 October, 1989. Earlier to that it was part of Ambala district. The river Yamuna forms its eastern boundary with the state of Uttar Pradesh.
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