The ancient city of Panipat is placed in the district of Panipat in the state of Haryana in Northern India. This city is very important in terms of historical value. It has witnessed the turning point of the History of India three times. The city is also popular for its clothing and that’s why it is also known as the city of Weaver. It is referred by the name of Dharmakshetra in the Bhagwat Gita which is a great epic of Indian History. A Number of tourists from all around the world visit this city to watch the historical assets.
The major places of interest in Panipat include the Battle Museum of Panipat, Smadhi Sthal of Hemu, Ibrahim Lodhi Graveyard, devi Mandir, Saral Gunj Gate, Kabauli Bagh and the Akbar’s Camp site in the adjacent village of Sodhapur.
The Museum of Panipat was built with a purpose of preserving the memories of the patriotic and valiant warriors of the History of India. It has a great collection of ancient jewelry, armor and arms, inscriptions, write-ups, sculptures, pottery, antiquities, precious documents, art objects and paintings.
The Kabuli Bagh was built by the great emperor Babur with a purpose to celebrate his victory over the king Ibrahim Lodhi. Another Mughal King Humayun also made some major additions to the garden during his reign.
The tomb of Shah Kalandar Khizar Khan who was the child of Allau –Din –Khilji is 700 years old. This tomb is also popular by the name of the Shah Calendar Khizar Dargah. People of all religion and every age visit this great place to present prayers.
The Muzaffarnagar Airport is the next door airport to the city of Panipat. It is placed at an approximate distance of 69 kilometers from the city.
Enjoy the historical beauty of Panipat this vacation.
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