Nehtaur to Kurukshetra Cab
About Kurukshetra
Nehtaur to Kurukshetra distnce : 204 km
Estimated travel time : 4.7 hours
Kurukshetra is the most popular city for tourism. Kurukshetra, also known as Dharmakshetra or Land of Bhagavad Gita is an important Hindu pilgrimage destination. Town is surrounded by several important Hindu Pilgrimage sites.
Kurukshetra is also known as land of Mahabharata and is located in state of Haryana ,India. Kurukshetra is land of historical and religious importance. It is the place where battle of Mahabharata was fought and Lord Krishna gave Arjuna a fair knowledge of the philosophy of karma in Jyotisar, a place near to kurukshetra. Kurukshetra was also called Thanesar or Sthaneswar, meaning 'place of God'. This town is famous for temples, lakes, museums and evidences of pre-harrappan and harppan civilizations also found here. Kurukshetra is surrounded by several religious places. According to Hindu mythology, the 48 kos Parikrama refers to roughly 90 km Parikrama around this holy town Parikrama is considered as complete if pilgrimage to all these sites on foot. Major attractions of town are Brahma sarovar, Sri krishna museum, Jyotisar etc. Other important place near kurukshetra is village town called Amin. It houses remains of a fort which is believed to be Arjunโs son Abhimanyuโs fort.
Taxi from Nehtaur to Kurukshetra is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Nehtaur to Kurukshetra by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Nehtaur to Kurukshetra distance is 204 Km and is 4.7 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Karnal - Located about 40 km from Kurukshetra, Karnal is known for its historic significance and various attractions. Some popular places to visit here include the Karnal Fort, Kalander Shah's Tomb, and the Karnal Lake.
2. Panipat - Situated around 50 km from Kurukshetra, Panipat is famous for its historical battles. Tourists can explore attractions like the Panipat Museum, Kabuli Bagh Mosque, and the Tomb of Ibrahim Lodhi.
3. Pehowa - Positioned approximately 15 km from Kurukshetra, Pehowa is known for its religious importance. The city is home to several ancient temples, including the Panchmukhi Hanuman Mandir and the Kedarnath Temple.
4. Saharanpur - Situated around 120 km from Kurukshetra, Saharanpur is a bustling city in Uttar Pradesh. It offers various tourist attractions such as the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Park, Shakumbhari Devi Temple, and the Ghuggha Veer Temple.
5. Roorkee - Located about 160 km from Kurukshetra, Roorkee is famous for its educational institutions and engineering heritage. The city is home to the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee and has sites like the Solani Aqueduct and the Roorkee Cantonment.
Tourist Attractions
Ancient Mound Amin
Bhadrakali Temple
Bhishma Kund
Narkatari
Bhor Saidan - Crocodile Farm
Brahma Sarovar
Dharohar Museum
Gurudawara Mastgarh (shahbad)
Jyotisar
Kurukshetra Panorama and Science Centre
Light and Sound Show at Jyotisar.
Sri Krishna Museum
Sannihit Sarovar
Sthaneshwar Mahadev Temple
Kalpana Chawla Memorial Planetarium
Lakshmi Narayan temple
Falgu Tirth
O P Jindal park