Karnal , Haryana
About Karnal
Karnal is the city and the district head quarters of Karnal district in Haryana. The place is well known for its monuments and tourist attractions. It can be reached easily through any means. It is a three hour drive from Delhi. The city shares a mythological story where it is said to be founded by king Karna during ancient time of Mahabharata. Karnal has various research and development institutes including national dairy research institute, central soil salinity research institute, Indian agricultural research institute etc. The city is famous for its lush green pastures, production of high quality rice and manufacture of agricultural implements and its spares.
Kos minar, kalandar shah’s tomb, karan Tal, Babur’s masjid are some of the destinations which are considered to be important and attractive. Among these karna Tal is the highlight of the town with spell binding views.
Don’t miss the chance to look at the clone of taj mahal, that is, kalandar shah’s tomb made of pure white marble. The mosque within the complex was built by alamgir. The British too have left their imprints in Karnal. You can visit Karnal cantonment church tower and Christian cemetery.
Karnal golf course avails you with the opportunity to try your hand in golf. Let yourself feel relaxed for a few moments in oasis complex if you wish. There are many such scenic places in Karnal that are worth visiting. Karnal is located between Delhi and Chandigarh and so it is connected to all major cities in India.
The place is very well developed and well managed. You can find a good, affordable hotel to stay and eat the best.
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Top 10 Places to Visit in Karnal
National Philatelic Museum, Delhi
0 km from Karnal - See map
The National Philatelic Museum in Delhi is a treasure trove for anyone interested in the history and art of postage stamps. Located in the heart...
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Karna Lake, Haryana
7.5 km from Karnal - See map
Karna Lake is also most attractive sightseeing in Haryana. This lake is a stopover point for those traveling from Chandigarh to Delhi. As per...
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Salar Gunj Gate, Haryana
32.9 km from Karnal - See map
The Salar gunj gate is situated in Insar Bazaar road in the middle of Panipat city. It was named after nawab Salar Jung. The salar gunj gate is of...
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Panipat Museum, Haryana
33.7 km from Karnal - See map
Battle of Panipat memorial society set up by the government of Haryana highlights the major events that took place for over 200 years which made...
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Tomb of Bu Ali Shah Qalandar, Haryana
34 km from Karnal - See map
It is actually a "mazaar" of Shaikh Sharafudeen Bu-Ali Qalandar in Panipat, a saint of chishti order, popularly known as the Bu-ali shah. The...
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Dargah Abdul Quddus, Uttar Pradesh
34.6 km from Karnal - See map
Dargah Abdul Qudoos is situated in Gangoh, in Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh. This place has too long a history related to it. The Shyakh...
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Kabuli Bagh Mosque, Panipat, Haryana
34.8 km from Karnal - See map
Garden of Kabuli bagh along with the tank and a beautiful mosque was built by Babur after the first battle to commemorate his victory on Ibrahim...
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Gandhi Park, Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh
76.9 km from Karnal - See map
Gandhi Park in Saharanpur is a park where there are rallies held and people gather here for purposes that hold a lot of ground, literally. Along...
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Holy Redeemer Church, Ambala, Haryana
79 km from Karnal - See map
An excellent example of Gothic style of design and architecture Holy Redeemer Church was built under the British Raj when East India Company...
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Bala Sundari, Deoband, Uttar Pradesh
79.5 km from Karnal - See map
Bala Sundari temple located at a distance of 87 KMs from Saharanpur is the home to the deity of Bala Sundari, her name meaning, a pretty child....
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Nau Gaza Peer, Uttar Pradesh
84 km from Karnal - See map
One can often get confused when you mention the Nau Gaza / Gaja Peer; whether it’s the one in Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh or for the ones in...
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Bhawani Amba Temple. Ambala, Haryana
84.5 km from Karnal - See map
Bhawani Amba Temple in Ambala is one of the oldest and significant holy places in Haryana, a temple dedicated to Goddess Amba. The date and period...
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