Panipat is an ancient and historic city in Panipat District of Haryana state.Panipat was one of the five cities founded by the Pandava brothers during the times of the Mahabharata; its historic name being Paneprastha..Panipat is situated on the banks of the river Yamuna, and here the three historical battles of Panipat were fought. This district is bordered by Karnal, Sonipat, Jind and Kaithal and the state of Uttar Pradesh.Panipat city is famous in India by   the name of "City of Weaver". Panipat District has significant place in International Market for "Handloom Production". Darri, Carpet Mat, Table Cover, Bed sheet, Bed Cover, Curtain etc. are export to Canada, Japan, Germany & Australia

Tourist Places in Panipat

The main places of attraction are the grave of Ibrahim Lodhi, Kabuli Bagh, Devi Mandir, Kala Amb, Salar Gunj Gate, and the tomb of the thirteenth century sufi saint Bu Ali Shah Qalandar.

Kala Amb
Kala Amb is a memorial built in memory of the soldiers who died in the battlefield of Panipat. It is said that blood of the dead soldiers was mixed with the soil and the fruit of a mango tree became black in color due to that and hence the name "Kala Amb" meaning 'Black Mango.

Kabuli Shah Mosque
Kabuli Shah mosque was built by Babur after his victory over Ibrahim Lodhi. He named the mosque after his wife Kabuli Begum. Six years later when Humayun defeated Salim Shah, he got a platform called Chabutara Fateh Mubarak made around the mosque.

Ibrahim Lodi’s tomb
This king who was defeated by Babur in 1526 in the first battle of Panipat, lies buried here within a tomb. His grave is a simple affair; just a rectangular block on a high platform approached by a flight of steps made of lakhori bricks.

How to Reach Panipat?

By Rail - A well-developed network of rail network connects Panipat to the rest of the country. The city Railway station called Panipat Junction is one of the major railwaystati
By Road - The district is well connected by National Highway. It is connected by road and rail with Delhi (south) and Ambala (north). The city is very well connected with all the major towns and cities of India as the historic Grand Trunk Road (GT Road ) right through the heart of Panipat from Kolkata to Amritsar.