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Sukhna Lake

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A man-made lake at the foot of the Shivalik hills, the city's favourite place for walks, rowing and sunsets.

LakeSector 1, ChandigarhBest time to visit: October to March

Highlights

  • Lakeside promenade with views of the Shivalik hills
  • Boating and rowing
  • Migratory birds in winter

Significance

The lake was created by damming the seasonal Sukhna stream as part of the city plan. Le Corbusier wanted it kept quiet and free of traffic.