India Tour - Rock Garden , Chandigarh

Rock Garden , Chandigarh


Rock Garden is a sculpture garden in Chandigarh, India, also known as Nek Chand's Rock Garden, after its founder, Nek Chand, a government official who started the garden secretly in his spare time in 1957.


Today it is spread over an area of forty-acre (160,000 m²), it is completely built of industrial & home waste and thrown-away items.


It is a unique garden that consists of various art objects.


Rock garden has been established in the form of an open-air exhibition hall. The garden houses sculptures made by using a variety of different discarded waste materials like frames, mudguards, forks, handle bars, metal wires, play marbles, porcelain, auto parts, broken bangles etc. Rock garden in Chandigarh, India is a unique creation and connoisseurs come from different parts of the world to see this amazing garden.