Explore the Historical Splendor of Kos Minar
Discover the Kos Minar in Ludhiana, an architectural gem that embodies the rich history and cultural heritage of Punjab.
Discover the Kos Minar, a significant historical landmark in Ludhiana, Punjab, that showcases the region's rich heritage and architectural brilliance. This remarkable structure, often overlooked, offers visitors a glimpse into the historical narratives woven into the fabric of Punjab. As you explore this site, immerse yourself in the stories of the past and the architectural beauty that stands as a testament to the region's history.
A brief summary to Kos Minar
- WV4J+9FV, Jalandhar Bypass, Ludhiana, Industrial Area- A, Punjab, 141008, IN
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the surrounding area may require some walking.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the history of the Kos Minar.
- Bring water and snacks, as facilities nearby may be limited.
- Respect the site's historical significance by keeping noise levels down and avoiding littering.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Amritsar, take the NH 3 towards Jalandhar. Follow the signs to Ludhiana and merge onto the Jalandhar Bypass (NH 44). Continue straight, and you'll see the Kos Minar located at WV4J+9FV, Jalandhar Bypass, Industrial Area-A, Ludhiana. There is parking available near the site.
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Public Transportation
From Amritsar, take a train to Ludhiana. Once you arrive at Ludhiana Railway Station, you can either hire an auto-rickshaw or take a local bus towards Jalandhar Bypass. Inform the driver you want to go to Kos Minar, located at WV4J+9FV, Jalandhar Bypass, Industrial Area-A. Auto-rickshaw fares may vary around ₹150-₹250, while bus fares are generally around ₹20.
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Local Taxi Services
If you prefer a more comfortable option, you can use local taxi services like Ola or Uber. Simply enter 'Kos Minar, Ludhiana' as your destination. The fare from Ludhiana city center to Kos Minar can range from ₹200 to ₹400 depending on traffic and the exact pickup point.
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