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Bathinda and Southwestern Forts

Bathinda and Southwestern Forts

Punjab · 5 destinations & hidden spots

Tourist Places & Hidden Gems in Bathinda and Southwestern Forts

Qila Mubarak Bathinda (Razia Sultan Fort)
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Qila Mubarak Bathinda (Razia Sultan Fort)

Qila Mubarak Bathinda (Razia Sultan Fort), Bathinda and Southwestern Forts, Punjab, India

Dating back to the Kushana period (roughly 90–110 CE), Qila Mubarak Bathinda is one of India's oldest surviving brick forts. Constructed with ancient thin burnt bricks, it was here that Delhi's first female monarch Empress Razia Sultan was defeated and incarcerated in 1240, and Guru Gobind Singh later visited in 1705.

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Takht Sri Damdama Sahib (Talwandi Sabo)
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Takht Sri Damdama Sahib (Talwandi Sabo)

Takht Sri Damdama Sahib (Talwandi Sabo), Bathinda and Southwestern Forts, Punjab, India

Takht Sri Damdama Sahib at Talwandi Sabo is the fifth Takht of the Sikh faith. Known as Guru Ki Kashi (Seat of Wisdom), it is here that Guru Gobind Singh rested (dam) in 1705 and dictated the full, definitive bir (edition) of Sri Guru Granth Sahib to Bhai Mani Singh.

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Bathinda Lakes & Promenade
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Bathinda Lakes & Promenade

Bathinda Lakes & Promenade, Bathinda and Southwestern Forts, Punjab, India

Originally engineered as water reservoirs for the Guru Nanak Dev Thermal Plant, the sprawling artificial lakes of Bathinda have evolved into popular recreational hubs. Visitors enjoy paddle boating, evening fountain illuminations, and sunset views over the vast expanse of water.

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Maiser Khana Mandir Hidden Gem
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Maiser Khana Mandir

Maiser Khana Mandir, Bathinda and Southwestern Forts, Punjab, India

Maiser Khana Mandir is situated 29 km from Bathinda on the Raman road. According to legend, a poor devotee named Kamala could not travel to Kangra for pilgrimage, and pleased with his devotion, Goddess Durga appeared here, drawing thousands of devotees to its biannual fairs.

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Bir Talab Deer Park & Reserve
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Bir Talab Deer Park & Reserve

Bir Talab Deer Park & Reserve, Bathinda and Southwestern Forts, Punjab, India

Spread over 161 acres of acacia and teak forest, Bir Talab Deer Park is Bathinda\'s prime wildlife destination. The sanctuary preserves Punjab\'s state animal the endangered Blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra), along with spotted deer, sambars, and a vibrant walkthrough aviary.

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