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Paget Park, near Ambala Cantt, Ambala, India Edit
Detail InformationEdit
Paget Park is a popular recreational destination. The well manicured lawns and trees attract a lot of visitors, especially during the evenings and on weekends. The perfect place to spend a peaceful day with the whole family, Paget Park is maintained by the Municipal Corporation of Ambala. This park has an exclusive children’s play area and a jogger’s path. Other than spending a leisure evening at the park one can also visit the 14th century St. John’s Cathedral which lies adjacent to the park. One of the oldest cathedrals in Northern India, this Gothic structure was bombed during the 1965 Indo-Pakistan war. Remnants of the shelling can be seen at the cathedral. One can also visit the church cemetery which has many graves belonging to the British.This park is the perfect place for morning walks, jogging, and also a good location where you can spend quality time with the whole family. The park is open throughout the year.Once you have taken a walk around the Paget Park, you could also visit the Badshahi Bag Gurudwara which is situated nearby.
Paget Park, Ambala
HistoryEdit
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Must SeeEdit
Attraction
Visiting TimeEdit
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Closed OnEdit
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Best Season to VisitEdit
October to March
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning, Afternoon, Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
1 – 2 hours.
Ticket Required : No Edit
Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.
Kids Rs. : N.A.
Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.
Kids Rs. : N.A.
Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.
Video Camera Rs. : N.A.
Guide Required : No Edit
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Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit
Dress Require: N.A.
Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit
- Clove 99 ; 99 The Mall, Jagadhari Road, Ambala, India ; Ph/M – N.A. ; Food Serve – Continental
How to ReachEdit
Taxi : Taxis and Auto rickshaws are easily available for moving about in the city.
BUS : The Haryana state transport buses as well as the private buses operate from Delhi to Ambala on a frequent interval. Delhi is around 210 km from Ambala. Other cities connected to Ambala are Chandigarh (45 km), Patiala (50 km), Amritsar (248 km) and Shimla (151 km).
Train : The city itself has one of the oldest railway stations of the country and it is well linked to various places of the nation by 250 trains that run from here on a regular basis.
Air : Delhi Airport is the nearest airfield to Ambala, located at a distance of 200 km. It is one of the biggest airports of India and hence, it connects with almost all the major cities of the world such as London, Paris, Abu Dhabi, Dubai and various other places. From the airport, one can get a taxi to reach Ambala.
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Things to CarryEdit
- Camera, Plenty of water.
Safety / WarningEdit
N.A.
HelplineEdit
- Control Room, Ahmednagar – 0171-2550161, 0171-2553223.
- Police : 100.
- Fire Brigade : 101.
- Ambulance : 102.
