Sporting Venues and Gardens
Patiala is home to numerous inter state sporting teams in tournaments like Black Elephants. The city has facilities for sports such as cricket, swimming, shooting, skating and hockey. The City Has Stadiums Such as Dhruv Pandove Ground and Various other venues such as Yadavindra Public School, Raja Bhalinder Stadium and National Institute of Sports The latest addition to sports is the state of art Shotgun Shooting Ranges also housing New Moti Bagh Gun Club located at village Maine. Founded by the Royal family of Patiala, these ranges are home to Indian Shotgun Shooting team who routinely trains here. It is hosting 2nd Asian Championship for Shotgun currently.
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And tell what’s there enjoyed,
All men would to my gardens throng,
And leave the cities void.”
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