Secretariat Building, Chandigarh

Name: Secretariat Building
Address: Chandigarh, India

#32 among attractions in Chandigarh

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Secretariat Building is a Le Corbusier-designed government building built in 1953, located inside the Chandigarh Capitol Complex which comprises three buildings and three monuments: the Secretariat building, Legislative Assembly building and High Court building, Open Hand Monument, Geometric Hill and Tower of Shadows. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1953 (71 years ago)Unesco: from 2016Coordinates: 30°45'26"N, 76°48'24"E

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Secretariat Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rock Garden of Chandigarh, Government Museum and Art Gallery, The High Court, Anerdam Wildlife Sanctuary.

~1760 ftSW
Mosaic garden with sculptures
Rock Garden of Chandigarh, Chandigarh
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the vibrant city of Chandigarh, India, lies a unique and enchanting attraction: the Rock Garden. This sprawling park is not your typical green space; it's an open-air exhibition hall, a fantasy world crafted from industrial and home waste...
1.3 miSW
Museum
Government Museum and Art Gallery, Chandigarh
33 min walk • The Government Museum and Art Gallery in Chandigarh, India, stands as a beacon of cultural and historical significance in the heart of the city. Established in August 1947, the museum is a premier institution that preserves and showcases a rich collection of art...
~650 ftSW
Museum
The High Court, Chandigarh
4 min walk • The High Court in Chandigarh is not only a judicial institution but also an object of exceptional architectural value that attracts the attention of art and architecture enthusiasts from all over the world. Designed by the famous architect Le Corbusier, the building is...
1.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area
Anerdam Wildlife Sanctuary, Chandigarh
33 min walk • Nestled within the vibrant city of Chandigarh, India, the Anerdam Wildlife Sanctuary stands as a testament to the region's commitment to preserving its natural heritage. Designated as a protected area, this sanctuary offers a serene escape from the urban bustle...
~0 ftN
30°45'26"N • 76°48'24"E
Capitol Complex, Chandigarh
1 min walk • The Capitol Complex in Chandigarh, India, is an epitome of modernist architecture and a celebrated work of the Franco-Swiss architect, Le Corbusier. This sprawling compound is the administrative hub of the states of Punjab and Haryana and stands as a symbol of the...
1.3 miNE
Temple
Shri Mansa Mata Mandir Hasampur, Chandigarh
34 min walk • Nestled in the serene outskirts of Chandigarh, the Shri Mansa Mata Mandir Hasampur stands as a beacon of spiritual solace and devotion. This revered temple is dedicated to Goddess Mansa, a form of Shakti, who is worshipped by countless devotees seeking her blessings...
1.3 miNE
Temple
Mata Mansa Devi Mandir, Chandigarh
34 min walk • Mata Mansa Devi is a Hindu temple dedicated to goddess Mansa Devi, a form of Shakti, in the Panchkula district of the Indian state of Haryana.
0.4 miNW
30°45'40"N • 76°48'2"E
Secretariat Building, Chandigarh
12 min walk • Secretariat Building is a Le Corbusier-designed government building built in 1953, located inside the Chandigarh Capitol Complex which comprises three buildings and three monuments: the Secretariat building, Legislative Assembly building and High Court building, Open Hand Monument, Geometric Hill and Tower of Shadows.
1.3 miSW
Universities and schools
DAV College, Chandigarh
34 min walk • DAV College is a co-educational college in Chandigarh, India. It was founded in 1958. Affiliated to the Panjab University, Chandigarh, the college offers various courses at undergraduate and postgraduate level.
~1750 ftS
30°45'9"N • 76°48'24"E
Nek Chand Fantasy Rock Garden, Chandigarh
9 min walk • Museum

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Which popular attractions are close to Secretariat Building?

Nearby attractions include Capitol Complex, Chandigarh (1 min walk), The High Court, Chandigarh (4 min walk), Nek Chand Fantasy Rock Garden, Chandigarh (9 min walk), Rock Garden of Chandigarh, Chandigarh (9 min walk).