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NCSM science centre with a 34-ft painted panorama of the Kurukshetra war, animatronic dinosaurs and a science park.
Opened on 6 March 2001 under the National Council of Science Museums, the two-storey centre pairs a lifelike panorama of the Mahabharata battle with scientific explanations, a gallery on India's heritage in science and technology, a Dinosaur Enclave with animated robotic dinosaurs and an outdoor Science Park. It is about 1.5 km from Kurukshetra Junction.
Within 1 km of Kurukshetra Panorama and Science Centre.
ASI-run Mughal tomb and madrasa of the Sufi Abdur Razzak (Sheikh Chilli), teacher of Dara Shukoh, in Thanesar.
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Six-gallery museum near Brahma Sarovar on Krishna and the Mahabharata, with dioramas, miniatures and a walk-through maze.
Huge sacred bathing tank at the heart of Kurukshetra, centre of the Gita Mahotsav and solar-eclipse bathing fairs.
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Mosque in Haryana, India
Shakti Peeth temple (Shri Devi Koop) where devotees offer small clay and metal horses.
Astronomy planetarium near Jyotisar named after astronaut Kalpana Chawla, opened 24 July 2007.
1893 steam loco shed turned museum, home of the Fairy Queen and other working steam engines.
Not-for-profit photography museum in DLF Phase IV with over 4,000 cameras.
Haryana Tourism lake in Hisar with boating, birding and picnic lawns.
1971 deer park on Hisar's outskirts with blackbuck, chital, sambar and nilgai; herbal park next door.
Large private museum of Indian transport, from bullock carts to cars, with a train coach you can board.
museum in Haryana, India
Tughlaq citadel of 1354 with Lat ki Masjid, an Ashokan pillar, baradari and underground chambers.
11th-century fort at Hansi, restored by the ASI in 1937.