BHOJESHWAR TEMPLE – BHOJPUR

Bhojeshwar Temple is situated on a mountain abutting Bhojpur. It is around 32 km from the capital of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal. Every year, thousands of devotees come to this temple to pray and purge their mind, body & soul. The origin of the town of Bhojpur can be credited to …

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BHIMBETKA ROCK SHELTERS

Bhimbetka rock shelters, were naturally formed by wind and rain out of hills and boulders in this forested region during Paleolithic period more than 200,000 years ago.   Series of natural rock shelters in these  foothills of the Vindhya Range, central India were discovered and out of 760 rock shelters, about 500 are …

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PANCHMARHI

Madhya Pradesh’s serene hill station, which happens to be its only one, stands at an altitude of 1067 metres. It is a large plateau, ringed by the lofty hills of the Satpura range. The landscape is characterized by rugged hills, forests and deep ravines. Known as the jewel of the …

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Bheda Ghat

BhedaGhat is situated approximately 25 kms away from the city center. Clean, transparent and calm water of the Narmada bounded by the attractive rocks of soft marble, are enchanting. It is believed that in the ancient times, a great saint Bhrigu Muni had meditated here, that is why, the name …

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Bandhavgarh National Park

Bandhavgarh National Park is situated in the Umaria district of Eastern Madhya Pradesh (Central India). It covers an area of 450 Square Kilometers and is known for its spectacular collection of flora and fauna. It is a home to more than 250 species of birds and 22 different species of mammals. …

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KHAJURAHO

representative of various periods of history. Among most popular world heritage sites of Central India like Rock paintings, Buddhist Stupas and Temples, Khajuraho is known for its ornate temples that are spectacular piece of human imagination, artistic creativity, magnificent architectural work and deriving spiritual peace through eroticism. Khajuraho Temples are …

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KANDRIA MAHADEV TEMPLE

Among the Khajuraho group of the temples, KandariyaMahadeva temple is one of the prettiest, tallest and largest. The temple was built by the Chandela king Raja Dhandadeva and is one of the medieval wonder which dates back to 1050 BC. The temple has been ornamented with flamboyant sculptures and highly …

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JAIN TEMPLE

The Jain Community of Khajuraho city was the wealthiest community in India.  The Jain legacy here includes one of the finest collections of temples in Madhya Pradesh together with more than dozen Hindu temples. At South east of Khajuraho village, the road ends in front of the complex of Jain …

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ORCHHA

Orchha is a historical city in the state of Madhya Pradesh, situated on the banks of Betwa River and the Matwa Plateau, some 18 km from Jhansi. Orchha was the Capital city for the rulers of Bundela dynasty founded by one of the local Rajput princes in the 11th century. …

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JHANSI

Jhansi is a beautiful city in the State of Uttar Pradesh with a lot of history behind. Before it became Jhansi, it was a town of Balwantnagar. During 1606-27 Orchha ruler Raja BirSingh Deo built the Fort and surroundings on a rocky hill called Bangra in the town of Balwantnagar, …

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