Capital Complex Chandigarh

Chandigarh Capital Complex is a UNESCO World Heritage Site designed by Le Corbusier, located in Sector-1, Chandigarh city, India. It is the seat of both Punjab and Haryana government. This complex is a specimen of the outstanding architecture of Le Corbusier and it also shows the Chandigarh to be a planned city. It is spread over an area of 100 acres and is a great expression of the architecture of Chandigarh.

Inside the complex are secretariat, assembly and high court buildings. In the middle of the capital complex is the ‘Open Hand’, which is the official symbol of Chandigarh. Tourists can also see these three magnificent buildings from here. To get a closer look at these buildings, you will have to take permission from the Tourist Bureau at Sector 9 or the Tourist Reception Center at Sector 17 Plaza.

Unique example for the whole world 

This is a unique example of architecture work for the whole world. Professionals and students who see this work not only from the country and abroad also do not live without praise. It is also called the Mecca of Architect. Apart from this, every building and monument has its own special feature.

Required a pass from the Tourist Information Center

A free pass containing photographs will be made before the Tourist Information Center at the entrance of the High Court. You can deposit your goods in the locker made here.

How to reach Capital Complex Chandigarh

Capital complex is 4.5 km from Chandigarh bus stand. Local buses and auto rickshaws are easily available as a means of transport. Chandigarh is the destination when arriving by air and rail.

Content last updated in January 2023. Travel with confidence with Sunrsie Himachal Packages from Sunrise Holidays Shimla.