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Anandpur Sahib Founded in 1665 by Guru Tegh Bahadur, Anandpur Sahib emerged from the ruins of ancient Makhowal. This city of bliss, as its name suggests, has been a symbol of Sikh heritage and tradition, spirituality and peace of mind. The Baisakhi celebrations in 1999 were particularly significant, marking the 300th Anniversary of the birth of the Khalsa.

Anandpur Sahib: A Sacred City in Punjab.

Overview

Located:

Village: Makhoval,Pin code-140118

District: Rupnagar

State: Punjab

Country: India /Hindustan

Founded in 1665 by Guru Tegh Bahinis

Elevation: 311 meters

Lat-long : 31.23512488415102, 76.49889060556583

Historical and Cultural Landmarks Near to Anandpur Sahib:

Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib: Distance, just 1km in the Radius way.

The Khalsa Heritage Memorial Complex (also known as Virasat-e-Khalsa): located in the holy city, just 1 km away from Anandpur Sahib and about 84 km from Chandigarh, Punjab. It is a museum complex that showcases the history and heritage of Sikhism.

Naina Devi Temple (known as Shakti Peetha): A revered Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Sati, situated on a hilltop in Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, about 25 km from Anandpur Sahib.

Naina Devi Temple ( Known as Shakti Peeth) : An iconic Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Sati is situated on the hilltop and is at an altitude of 1219 m above sea level. It is in Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, about 25 km from Anandpur Sahib.

Natural Attractions and Hill stations:

Tikkar Taal: A picturesque lake located in the Morni Hills at the foot of the Shivalik Range near Panchkula-Haryana, about 82 km from Anandpur Sahib and you can enjoy activities like boating, water sports, para-motor and adventure park spread across 4 acres here.

Chadwick Falls: It is a beautiful waterfall, its height is 1586 m above sea level and is situated amidst dense pine forest at a distance of 5 km from Shimla railway station, and the best time to visit is after monsoon, it is about 65 km from Anandpur Sahib.

Kasauli (town and cantonment):  This place is mainly popular for being a greenfield hill station and nature loving climate which is located in the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh. The place was founded by the British Rann in 1842 as a colonial hill station town and is about 58 km from Shimla and 100 km from Anandpur Sahib.

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