Location: Bathinda
Top Things to do in Bathinda
The 7 Best Budget-friendly Things to do in Bathinda, Punjab
Bathinda (also known as Tabar-e-Hind or Tabarhindh meaning the Gateway to India) is a city and Municipal Corporation in Southern part of Punjab, India. It is one of the oldest cities in Punjab, India and the current administrative headquarters of Bathinda District. It is in northwestern India in the Malwa Region, 227 km west of the capital city of Chandigarh and is the fifth largest city of Punjab. Bathinda's nicknamed the 'City of Lakes', courtesy of the artificial lakes in the city. The first empress of India, Razia Sultan was imprisoned in the Qila Mubarak fort in Bathinda. The gurudwara and mazaar of Haji Rattan is a popular tourist centre of Bathinda having connections with popular legends.
Restaurants in Bathinda
1. Takht Sri Damdama Sahib
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5.0 based on 53 reviews
Reviewed By Singla0412 - Bathinda, India
Historical Gurudwara . Guru Gobind singh Ji also Visit this place. Feel Energetic and Refreshed After visited the Place
2. Qila Mubarak
3. Chetak Park
4. Bathinda Lake
5. Rose Garden
6. Bathinda Fort
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4.0 based on 33 reviews
Reviewed By GuruGhummakad - Kanchipuram, India
Bathinda Fort, also known as Quila Mubarak now, was constructed by Raja Dab during the period 90-110 AD. Red coloured bricks used in construction of this fort are from the period of Ancient Indian Emperor Kushana, which was constructed by the king so that Huns could not invade his kingdom. The fort underwent various alterations, done by the later rulers of the area. Razia Sultana, the first Empress of Delhi was imprisoned here. It was captured by Mahmud of Ghazni. Locals visit this place from early morning for twin purpose - (1) Offer prayers at two Gurudwaras and (2) for morning walk on ramparts of the fort.
