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Panipat is a well known destination in the Indian state of Haryana. This town is an important tourist destination mainly because of its strong historical connection and countless monuments. The town of Panipat is a tourist stronghold, and there are many forts and temples that you can visit during your trip to this town. The Panipat museum is one of the chief attractions in the region, and this museum houses many must see pieces of contemporary art and craft. You can also learn about the entire history of the region as well as the history of the country during your visit to this museum. While in the town of Panipat, you can also visit the Old Fort, which is an ancient fort that is in ruins now. A part of this fort has been decently maintained, and it attracts history buffs from all across the country. You can also visit the Kabuli Shah Mosque, which is an ancient structure as well, having been built by the emperor Babar of the Mughal dynasty. You can visit the site that houses the grave of Ibrahim Lodhi too, during your trip to Panipat. A famous pilgrim destination in Panipat is the Devi temple, which is a beautiful site, and an architectural marvel. The tomb of Bu Ali Shah Kalandar is also worth a visit.

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Category : Historical

Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours

Pincode: 132103

STD Code: 180

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Best Time to Visit:  Oct – Mar

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Panipat About this sound pronunciation is an ancient and historic city in Panipat district, Haryana state.

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By Air : Panipat does not have an airport. Nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi.

By Train : The town of Panipat has a railway station, so you can take trains to Panipat directly. Trains to the town of Panipat will be available from the cities and towns of Jammu Tawi, Delhi, Mumbai and Jaipur. Train fares from Mumbai to Panipat will range around Rs 400 to 450, for the basic class of travel. Air conditioned coaches will cost around Rs 1600 per trip from Mumbai to Panipat.

By Bus : There are regular buses from other major cities of the country to Panipat.

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Budget  – Up to Rs. 800

Hotel Gold ; Sector 11, Huda Industrial Area, Panipat, Haryana 132103 ; Ph – 1802660012 ; Facilities – Doctor-on-call, laundry, room service, telephone, TV, travel desk, 24hours H/C running water.

Economy – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200

Hotel B R Inn ; G.T. Road, Opposite Panipat Bus Stand, Bishan Sarup Colony, Panipat, Haryana 132103, Bishon Sarup Colony, Panipat, Haryana 132103 ; Ph – 1802630100 ; Facilities – Doctor-on-call, laundry, room service, telephone, TV, travel desk, 24hours H/C running water.

Deluxe – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200

Hotel Abhinandana ; National Highway 1, Sector – 18, HUDA, Panipat, Haryana 132103 ; Ph – 1804017066 ; Facilities – Doctor-on-call, laundry, room service, telephone, TV, travel desk, 24hours H/C running water.

Luxury – Rs. 2501 and above

Hotel Green Inn ; Red Light Chowk, National Highway 1, Geeta Colony, Panipat, Haryana 132103 ; Ph – 1804017001 ; Facilities – Doctor-on-call, laundry, room service, telephone, TV, travel desk, 24hours H/C running water.

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• Mcdonald’s ;  Sector 25 Phase 2, Huda Industrial Area, Panipat, Haryana 132103 ; M –  N.A ; Food Serve :  Indian

• Shagun’s ;  174 L Model Town, Panipat, Haryana. ; M –  098 96 203544 ; Food Serve :  Indian

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Gugga Naumi ; Venue:  Panipat ; Period :  August-September. ; Details:  In all over Haryana it is celebrated in honor of Gugga Pir. It is connected with snake-worship and observed in August-September. Gugga Pir is also known as Zahir Pir (the saint). He was reputed to have the power of curing people of snake-bite.
Lohri ; Venue:  Panipat ; Period :  January. ; Details:  In the state of Haryana, the Lohri is celebrated in just before ‘Makar Sakranti’ on the day of 13th January. This festival is very popular in Punjabi’s community. On the occasion of child birth and marriages peoples are very excited to celebrate this festival. After the gathering the people throw sweets, puffed rice and popcorn into the flames.
Gangore ; Venue:  Panipat ; Period :  March-April ; Details:  In the month of March-April the people celebrated Gangore festival. It is celebrated to the honor of Gauri the Goddess of abundance. Idols of Ishwar and Gangore are taken out in procession and songs in their praise are sung till they are immersed into water. Girls dress up in their finest clothes and pray for a spouse of their choice, while married ladies do the same for the happiness of their husbands.

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