Ambala
Ambala city in the state of Haryana was founded by Amba Rajput in the 14th Century. There are two stories behind the city's name; according to one the township was named after the founder. In the other version, Goddess Bhawani Amba granted her name to the city, Ambala.Tour Incredible India with Indian Travel agent.

By 1843, the village town of Ambala had been turned into a British cantonment with an outlay of grid city design. Ambala district was also breaking grounds in the industrial world with a handful of factories even in the early to mid-1940's time period.  The booming city of Ambala today is well known for its industrial edge in scientific instruments.

Ambala is known as the spot with the largest natural lakes to be located in the state of Haryana. This city has ancient and medival shrines that can be visited for a religious and historical round of explorations in learning more about the township. There are the three gurudwaras known as the Badshahi Bag Gurudwara, the Sis Ganj Gurudwara, and the Manji Sahib Gurudwara.  These gurudwaras shrines are respectively associated with several important Gurus known as Guru Govind Singh, the Guru Tegh Bahadur and the Guru Hargovind.

Sightseeing Highlights
Paget Park in the Northern region of Ambala is a pleasant park area that is perfect for peaceful strolls and afternoon picnics.
Within the Paget Park area, there is the 14th Century Gothic Style remains of the St. John's Cathedral.  There are only the larger outer sections of the Cathedral due to the 1965 Indian Pakistan War almost destroying the Cathedral.  Explore Incredible India with Special Holidays.
Rang Mahal at Buria is a palace of pillars, stone arches, and exquisitely detailed carvings, and its history goes as far back as the reign of the Shah Jahan.

Other Activities
There are several Muslim shrines of Lakhi Shah that are within the association of the Tej-ud-Din Christi and the Taqwal Shah.
There are also special temples, such as the Bhawani Amba Temple, and churches like the Saint Paul's Church, and Christian cemetery for the British, which are uniquely wonderful sightseeing opportunities and welcome all visitors. Special Holidays with very attractive and discounted packages and hotel bookings.

Prime Attractions

Bhawani Amba Temple, named after the goddess Bhawani.
Kali Mata Mandir
The Badshahi Bag Gurdwara
Sis Ganj Gurdwara
Manji Sahib Gurdwara and , Sangat Sahib Gurdwara
Popular Muslim shrines of Lakhi Shah and Taqwal Shah
Saint Paul's Church and an old British Christian cemetery.
Patel Park in Ambala Cantt & City Park in Ambala City are two beautiful gardens.

Travel Information
How To Get There
Air: The city is served by Ambala Airport.
Rail: The Shatabdi Express connects Ambala to New Delhi. Besides, there are frequent trains to Chandigarh.
Road: Ambala is connected by road with Delhi and Amritsar