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What to do in Kurukshetra

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Sthaneshwar Mahadev Temple

Sthaneshwar Mahadev Temple is just one of the places to see in Kurukshetra, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's musical theatre and temples.

Sthaneshwar Mahadev Temple

Kurukshetra Panorama & Science Centre

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Kurukshetra Panorama & Science Centre during your travels in Thanesar. Experience the area's musical theatre and entertainment choices.

Kurukshetra Panorama & Science Centre

Krishna Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Krishna Museum during your trip to Kurukshetra. Make time to visit the temples and shops while you're in the area.

Krishna Museum

Lakshmi Narayan Temple

Lakshmi Narayan Temple is just one of the places to see in Kurukshetra, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the temples and shops while you're in the area.

Lakshmi Narayan Temple

Phalgu Tirtha

Enjoy a stop at Phalgu Tirtha, an entertaining place to visit in Kurukshetra. Discover the area's musical theatre and temples.

Phalgu Tirtha

Rantuka Yaksh

Enjoy a stop at Rantuka Yaksh, an entertaining place to visit in Kurukshetra. Discover the area's musical theatre and temples.

Rantuka Yaksh

Sheikh Chehli ka Makbara

Enjoy a stop at Sheikh Chehli ka Makbara, an entertaining place to visit in Thanesar. Make time to visit the temples and shops while you're in the area.

Sheikh Chehli ka Makbara

Sannihit Sarovar

Enjoy a stop at Sannihit Sarovar, an entertaining place to visit in Thanesar. Experience the area's musical theatre and museums.

Sannihit Sarovar

Dharohar Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Dharohar Museum during your travels in Kurukshetra.

Dharohar Museum
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Thanesar

Frequently asked questions

Is Kurukshetra worth visiting?
Kurukshetra offers an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional food, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Kurukshetra?
Sthaneshwar Mahadev Temple is a good place to begin your adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Kurukshetra while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kurukshetra?
Sthaneshwar Mahadev Temple is ranked the top tourist attraction near Kurukshetra, so don't go home without experiencing it.
Is three days enough to stay in Kurukshetra?
Three days is enough for a short getaway in Kurukshetra — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to really experience it all, hang around for at least seven to ten days to check out some nearby highlights too.
What are some activities to do in Kurukshetra with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Kurukshetra with kids.

What to do in Kurukshetra for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there are lots of things to do in Kurukshetra for adults.
Are there free things to do in Kurukshetra?
One of the best free things to do in Kurukshetra is check out Sthaneshwar Mahadev Temple. You can also stroll through nearby neighbourhoods and spend time in public parks and other green spaces in this area. Need more ideas? Just chat with a local tour guide.