Panchkula to Kurukshetra Cab
About Kurukshetra
Panchkula to Kurukshetra distnce : 91 km
Estimated travel time : 1.7 hours
Panchkula to Kurukshetra is the most popular route 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 Panchkula to Kurukshetra is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Panchkula to Kurukshetra by car is well connected through Ambala - Chandigarh expressway and NH44 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Panchkula to Kurukshetra distance is 91 Km and is 1.7 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Shahbad - Rishi Markandeshwar Mahadev Shiv Mandir, Gurudwara Sri Singh Sabha
Ambala - Shree Ambika Devi Mandir, Vishwakarma Chowk, Sunset Point, Sarder Patel Park, Jaggi City Center
Rajpura - Gurdwara Dera Baba Dudhadhari Sahib Ji, Dargha, Forest Park
Zirakpur - Chattbir Zoo, Fun City Park
Chandigarh - Rock Garden, Sukhna Lake, Zakir Hussain Rose Garden, Terraced Garden, Iskcon Temple, Topiary Park, Timber trail
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