Bhatinda Tourism

2.5 / 5 Religious, Heritage,

Ideal Duration : 1 day Best Time : October to March
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"One of the oldest cities of Punjab" Bhatinda Tourism One of the oldest cities ofPunjab, Bhatinda is famous as a historical and religious centre dating back to 7000 BC. However modern Bhatinda came into existence in 965 AD, established by Bala Rao Bhatti - a Bhati Rajput king. This is also the very city where Guru Gobind Singhji fought against the Mughals. Similar to the fascinating and significant history that the area has, it offers various attractions to tourists like Quila Mubarak, Bahia Fort,Chetak Park, ZoologicalGardens,Dhobhi Bazaaras well as the Mazaar of Peer Haji Rattan. This town is a good choice to experience the right bits of history and get the feel ofPunjab. Download Bhatinda PDF Guide > What's Great? Rich with culture and heritage. It is home to many artificial lakes, religious places and many destinations of historical importance. What's not so Great? The city does not have an airport, hence it can pose problems for those who wish to travel only by air. For Whom Bhatinda makes for a great weekend getaway, especially for people living in southern Punjab. It is an ideal destination for all types of travellers, be it families, couples or youngsters.

Industrial Centre Bhatinda makes for a thriving industrial hub. It houses the prestigious Guru Nanak Dev Thermal plant, which has 4 units with the capacity of 110 MW each. The plant generates almost 26.4 lakhs electricity units in a day and caters to the energy requirement of the entire state of Punjab. Bhatinda Chemicals Limited is another success story of the city, which provides employment to a large number of people in Bhatinda and also produces items such as rice, vanaspati, refined oils etc. The city also houses two successful cement plants-Ambuja Cements and UltraTech Cement Limited. It also has National Fertilizers Limited to its credit, which was commissioned on 1st October 1979.

Itinerary Day 1-Reach Bhatinda by morning and check into your hotel. Start your day by seeking divine blessings at the Gurudwara Shri Damdana Sahib. Head off to the beautiful Rose Garden. Post lunch you can visit the three lakes.Day 2-After having a hearty breakfast, head straight to the Quila Mubarak, the most prominent landmark of the city. Next, pay a visit to the mausoleum of Pir Baba Haji Rattan.

Restaurants and Local Food in Bhatinda One can relish the local Punjabi fare in Bhatinda which would includeChanna Batura or Chhole Batura, Dal Makhani, various verities of Paneer, Rajma (Red kidney Bean), Sarson Da Saag with Makai ki Roti(Bread made from corn with mustard gravy). Do try out the snacks like Samosas, Pakodas and sweets including Jalebi and Gulab Jamun. Also, one must sip into some refreshingLassi, while here. One can also relish countless delicacies of chicken, mutton and fish in Punjab in their richest and most spicy forms. View 6 Restaurants in Bhatinda >>

Oct-Maris the best time to visit Bhatinda Summers are generally hot and winters are cold in Bhatinda.The best time to visit the city is between October and March, as the weather is pleasant and the vegetation is in full bloom. Monsoons are unpredictable. Weather in Bhatinda Loading... Bhatinda in Summer (April - July) Summers are extremely hot and dry. Summer temperatures can be as high as 41 degrees Celcius making it difficult to visit the city. Bhatinda in Monsoon (July - September) Monsoons are fairly unpredictable. However, the weather remains pleasant with bouts of humidity. Bhatinda in Winters (October - March) The weather is pleasant. Winters in Bathinda start in October and end in February. However, January and December witness extreme cold. Don't forget to carry your jackets and coats. Monthly Weather in Bhatinda Month Avg. Minimum (°C) Avg. Maximum (°C) January 8 19 February 11 24 March 14 28 April 21 37 May 26 39 June 26 38 July 27 35 August 26 34 September 26 35 October 20 34 November 12 28 December 8 23

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