District- Kapurthala, the ‘Paris of Punjab’
Kapurthala is a beautiful amalgamation of history and culture that acts as a prime tourist city in the state of Punjab because of its eccentric architecture and mesmerizing gardens. Kapurthala, the city often referred to as the ‘Paris of Punjab’ because of its intriguing architecture, is a famous tourist attraction in Punjab that attracts thousands of tourists from all across the country who come to explore the architectural marvels of this city. The distinctive architecture and the eccentric monuments of this city are some of the best places to visit in Kapurthala. Kapurthala is situated in the Doaba region at the confluence of rivers Beas and Sutlej . It is one of the earlier princely states. Maharaja Jagatjit Singh the last ruler of Kapurthala before independence, was a great enthusiast of French architecture, which is reflected from the palaces and various monuments of the city. The state of Kapurthala was ruled by the Ahluwalia Dynasty but was founded in the 11th century...