Mar 18, 2024
By: BI India BureauFamous for its stunning group of Hindu and Jain temples adorned with exquisite sculptures and intricate carvings, Khajuraho is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most popular tourist destinations in Madhya Pradesh.
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The capital city of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal offers a mix of historical sites, cultural attractions, and natural beauty. Places of interest include the UNESCO-listed Bhimbetka Rock Shelters, Upper and Lower Lakes, and the Taj-ul-Masjid.
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Renowned for its Buddhist monuments, particularly the Great Stupa, Sanchi is another UNESCO World Heritage Site. The site also features ancient stupas, monasteries, temples, and pillars dating back to the Mauryan period.
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Gwalior is known for its majestic Gwalior Fort, which overlooks the city and houses several palaces, temples, and museums. Other attractions include the Jai Vilas Palace, Sas Bahu Temples, and the Teli Ka Mandir.
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This medieval town is famous for its grand palaces, temples, and cenotaphs. Key attractions include the Orchha Fort Complex, Jahangir Mahal, Raj Mahal, and the Chaturbhuj Temple.
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Jabalpur is known for its natural wonders, including the Marble Rocks at Bhedaghat, where the Narmada River flows through marble cliffs, creating a breathtaking gorge. Other attractions include Dhuandhar Falls and Chausath Yogini Temple.
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Often referred to as the "Queen of Satpura," Pachmarhi is a hill station surrounded by lush forests, cascading waterfalls, and scenic viewpoints. It offers opportunities for trekking, wildlife spotting, and exploring caves.
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Also known as Mandavgad, this ancient fort city is renowned for its architectural marvels, including palaces, mosques, tombs, and step wells. The Jahaz Mahal, Hindola Mahal, and Roopmati's Pavilion are among the must-visit attractions.
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A significant pilgrimage destination for Hindus, Ujjain is one of the seven sacred cities in Hinduism. It is famous for the Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple, Kal Bhairav Temple, and the Kumbh Mela, held every 12 years.
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Known for its historical significance and fine handloom textiles, Chanderi is home to numerous monuments, including forts, palaces, and mosques. The Chanderi Fort, Koshak Mahal, and Jama Masjid are notable attractions.
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