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Gurgaon, the city of plush buildings, MNCs, & luxuriant colonies

Gurgaon is the leading financial and industrial hub in India. It is one of the most urbanized cities in the country, and is home to all parameters of modernization. Meanwhile, the city is also growing in terms of tourism. If one is about exploring-relishing the allures of modernized tourism, Gurgaon is the city to head to. Visit the throbbing city for a fun holiday, and for accommodation choose from best 5 Star hotels in Gurgaon.

Gurgaon is an up and coming city located in central India and comes under the territory of Haryana state. Many recognize the city as the leading centre of business, outsourcing, and manufacturing. Taking the benefits of its close proximity to Delhi (about 30 km away) and also for the fact that it is located in the National Highway No. 8, the city transformed itself at an unbelievable rate. It is not too long ago when the city was just a small sleepy village primarily occupied by farmers, and the majority of city's lands was covered with bushes and useless shrubs. Originally, the city was called Guru Gram which means a village of the Gurus. It is said that during the era of Mahabharata, Guru Dronacharya, the teacher of Pandavas and Kauravas lived in the place. Thus, came the name of the place. 

However, it was the 1970s, which marked the beginning of the transformation of Gurgaon from being a village to the leading centre of commerce and industry. In the 1970s, Maruti Suzuki India, which is one of the biggest and leading automobile manufacturing company choose Gurgaon as the site for its new automobile manufacturing plant. Since then the city witnessed the establishment of countless financial and industrial bodies, thus leading to the present stage when the city has more than 250 Fortune 500 companies. The city is no more a sleepy neighbour of Delhi. Today, it is one of the of the most preferred cities to begin a startup. The city records the third highest per capita income in India and is further receiving a number of new industrial establishments.

The city is also ranked as one of the best cities to live. Excellent roads connect the city, both internally as well as externally. The government run CNG powered buses, taxis, cabs, auto rickshaws, etc. are available in plenty. Plus, the city has its owns the rapid metro. NH8 connects the city to Delhi and Noida, and there are large numbers of working people in Gurgaon who commute daily from these two cities. Delhi houses both domestic and international airports that are the nearest airports to Gurgaon. Thus, accessing Gurgaon is convenient for the fact that both of the airports are well-connected to all major cities in India and to the popular destinations across the world. Additionally, there are several hotels in Gurgaon that offer airport pick and drop services. These hotels are finest lodging options to go for.

Although, it is for work related purposes that one visit the city. However, Gurgaon tourism is also on a rapid growth. The city houses some of the best man-made marvels that are worth checking out. At the meantime, note that tourism in the city is primarily associated with the comforts and pleasures of modernization. There is very less to explore-relish if one is about touring the nature-replete destinations. The most significant places to visit in Gurgaon include: Kingdom of Dreams, Cyber Hub, Ambience Mall, Tikli Bottom, Stellar Children's Museum, Leisure Valley Park, Tau Devi Lal Bio Diversity Park, Sheetla Mata Mandir, Sultanpur National Bird Sanctuary, Devi Art Foundation, Gurgaon Spas, Appu Ghar Oyster Water Park, Fun N Food, and MGF Metropolitan Mall, etc. 

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