"It is here that Guru Gobind Singh uttered his famous words: 'Chirion se main baaz larun, tabe Gobind Singh naam kahaun'"
- Guru Govind Singh,, tenth Sikh Guru
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Hoshiarpur to Ambala distnce : 185 km
Estimated travel time : 3.2 hours
Ambala is one of the highly visited cities in India due to its Cloth Market and its geographical location and connectivity. It is located on the border of Haryana, Punjab and Chandigarh and is hence seen as launching pad for exploring Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Chandigarh, Jammu and Kashmir. Its proximity to Chandigarh (47 km), Kurukshetra (50 km), Delhi (198 km), Shimla (148 km) and Amritsar (260 km) and its fantastic train and road connectivity makes it extremely important for tourism.
Skirted by the Ghaggar river and the Tangri river, Ambala has two sub-areas Ambala Cantt and Ambala City and hence is called "Twin City". It is known for its large Indian Army and Indian Air Force presence. Ambala is of high religious importance with a number of famous Gurudwaras like Badshahi Bagh which commemorates to the visit of Guru Gobind Singh ji, and Temples like Bhawani Amba temple. It is said that Ambala got its name from Bhawani Amba. Althogh there are other beliefs too about the name of this city. Ambala is equally important for business as well and is home to largest Cloth Market in the sub continent having about 1000 wholesale shops. From silks to handlooms, you will be spoilt for choice. Apart from cloth market, its Science Market, gold jewellery and linen items are quite popular.
Taxi from Hoshiarpur to Ambala is readily available at CabBazar.
Hoshiarpur to Ambala Cab Route
Hoshiarpur to Ambala by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Hoshiarpur to Ambala distance is 185 Km and is 3.2 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Shahbad Markanda - This historical town is famous for its ancient temples and is located approximately halfway between Ambala and Hoshiarpur.
2. Una - Located in Himachal Pradesh, Una is known for its natural beauty and religious sites like Chintpurni Temple and Dera Baba Barbhag Singh.
3. Nangal - Situated on the banks of the Sutlej River, Nangal is known for its Bhakra Dam and Gobind Sagar Lake, offering picturesque views and water-based activities.
4. Anandpur Sahib - A significant religious site for Sikhs, Anandpur Sahib is home to the Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib, one of the five temporal seats of authority for Sikhism.
5. Ropar (Rupnagar) - This historical town is a popular stopover due to its archaeological sites like the Ropar Lake, Ropar Wetland, and the remains of Harappan civilization found at the Rupnagar Archaeological Museum.
6. Banga - Located close to Hoshiarpur, Banga is known for its ancient forts like the Baoli Sahib Fort and Jalandhar Fort, as well as the numerous religious sites in the area.
Places to visit in Ambala using CabBazar Hoshiarpur to Ambala Car Rental Services
Badshahi Bagh Gurudwara
Bhawani Amba Temple
European Cemetery
Gurudawara Lakhnaur Sahib
Gurudawara Manji Sahib
Gurudawara Panjokhara Sahib
Gurudawara Sis Ganj
Hanuman Temple
Holy Redeemer Church
Jain Samaj
Kali Mata Temple
Muslim shrines of Lakhi Shah and Taqwal Shah
Old Dak Bungalow
Shiv Mandir
St Pauls Church
Cloth Market