अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न (FAQs)

What is Nek Chand's Rock Garden?

The Rock Garden is a 40-acre sculpture park built secretly by Nek Chand from 1957, made entirely from recycled urban waste, broken ceramics, glass, and river stones.

What did Le Corbusier design in Chandigarh?

Le Corbusier designed the grid master plan of Chandigarh and the Sector 1 Capital Complex, including the Secretariat, Legislative Assembly, High Court, and the Open Hand Monument.

Why is there no Sector 13 in Chandigarh?

The number 13 was considered unlucky by Le Corbusier and the planners, resulting in Sector 13 being omitted from the original master plan.

What is the Open Hand Monument?

The Open Hand is a 26-meter metal sculpture designed by Le Corbusier, representing peace, prosperity, and the city's motto: 'open to give, open to receive'.