Located in the valley overlooking the lower Shivalik regions, Pinjore is a part of the Panchkula district of Haryana. Shivalik marks the beginning of one of the most spectacular mountains that provide a haven for tourists and trekkers. This ancient, religious location deriving its name from Panchpura— the town of the Pandavas, is found close to Chandigarh, over 1,800 feet above sea level. Being rich in cultural heritage, Pinjore is best known for its Mughal and Pinjore Gardens. Major languages spoken are Hindi and Punjabi. Weather conditions are quite moderate, and the best time to visit is towards the end of monsoon when the town is surrounded by lush green trees and a cool atmosphere. Pinjore is a place to visit when one is looking for peace of mind, and to spend some quality time with family and friends. The top attractions of the town are as follows:
