Kurukshetra is a historical town and a place of religious importance. It was here that the battle of Mahabharat (3102 BCE) was fought and Lord Krishna preached His Philosophy of Karma as enshrined in the Holy Bhagwad-Gita, to Arjuna at Jyotisar. The place includes a large number of holy places, temples and sacred tanks connected with the religious events and rituals. It is believed that those who bath in the tanks in Kurukshetra go to heaven after death.
Major tourist sites in and around Kurukshetra: Sthaneshwar Mahadev Temple, Brahma Sarovar, Sannihit Sarovar, Jyotisar town, Sri Krishna Museum, Sheikh Chilli ka Maqbara (tomb), Bhadrakali Temple, Bhishma Kund at Naraktari, Amin village, etc.

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