Places to Visit in Madhya Pradesh
Top Tourist Places in Madhya Pradesh recommended by travellers
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Omkareshwar
Rank 1
Ranked 1 of 335Places to Visit in Madhya Pradesh
- Type: Temple
The famed temple of Omkareshwar is on Mandhata Island, is one of the holiest of shrines and considered to be one of the 12 Jyotilinga shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva. The unique aspect of this temple is that the island itself is shaped like the symbol of Om. There are two holy temples of...
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Patalpani
Rank 2
Ranked 2 of 335Places to Visit in Madhya Pradesh
- Type: Other
Cascading waterfalls from a height of 200 - 300 feet make for an awesome picnic spot at Patalpani. The picturesque and calm ambience around the waterfalls set amidst lush greenery is worth a visit. The depth of the pool that is formed by the waterfall is considered to be so deep that it goes into...
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Sanchi
Rank 3
Ranked 3 of 335Places to Visit in Madhya Pradesh
- Type: Village
Sanchi, located 10 km away from Vidisha, is a small village in Raisen District of Madhya Pradesh. Renowned as one of the important pilgrimages of Buddhists, Sanchi is the location of several Buddhist monuments. The monuments at Sanchi date back to the period between 3rd and12th century. Built by...
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Ashoka Pillar
Rank 4
Ranked 4 of 335Places to Visit in Madhya Pradesh
- Type: Monument
The Ashoka Pillar is located very close to the Southern Gateway of the Great Stupa and is popular for the structural balance and aesthetic proportions. The pillar is built in the Greco Buddhist style and is beautifully carved.
The pillar has a dazzling polish that still glitters to this...
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Hoshangabad
Rank 5
Ranked 5 of 335Places to Visit in Madhya Pradesh
- Type: Other
Hoshangabad City lies on the banks of the Narmada River. This city is famous for attractions like the Sethani Ghat, ancient petroglyphs on the Adamgarh Hills and a Durga temple in Salkanpur. The Hushang Shah Fort, Pachmarhi, Satpura Tiger Reserve, Bee Fall, Pandav Caves and Chauragarh can be seen...
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Kanha National Park
Rank 6
Ranked 6 of 335Places to Visit in Madhya Pradesh
- Type: National Park
- Entry: Paid
Stretched over an area of 2000 sq km, Kanha National Park is situated between the mountain peaks of Majkal and Satpura and is home to a wide variety of animal life.
This region acquired the status of a sanctuary in the year 1933, which got the status of a tiger reserve in 1975. Animals...
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Kasrawad
Rank 7
Ranked 7 of 335Places to Visit in Madhya Pradesh
- Type: Other
Kasrawad is famous for its colourful cotton saris, which are fabricated with designs like borders, stripes and checks. Popular attractions of this town include Bhavani Mata Temple, ancient Kailask Kund and Baba ki Mazar on Gangleshwar Parvat. In the winter season, Gangaleshver Fair is organised...
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Bandhavgarh National Park
Rank 8
Ranked 8 of 335Places to Visit in Madhya Pradesh
- Type: National Park
- Entry: Paid
Bandhavgarh National Park provides abode to many endangered wildlife species like tigers, Indian bison, chital and langurs. Besides these, nilgais, chausingha, chinkara, wild boars and jackals can also be found in the park. It is known for the highest density of tigers in the world. From 105 sq...
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Jama Masjid
Rank 9
Ranked 9 of 335Places to Visit in Madhya Pradesh
- Type: Mosque
Jama Masjid is a small, yet beautiful mosque that was built by Qudisiya Begum in 1837. The most distinguished feature of this well-preserved monument is the two massive minarets that are clearly visible to naked eyes even from a considerable distance. Reflecting the dexterity of Islamic artisans,...
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Lower lake
Rank 10
Ranked 10 of 335Places to Visit in Madhya Pradesh
- Type: Lake
Lower Lake, situated amidst majestic hills and the massive Upper Lake, is a beautiful remnant of the great Mughal Empire. Hemmed by the Kamala garden, this lake has been greatly affected by human settlements from all sides. Often known as the Chota Talaab, this Lower Lake is separated from the...
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Pench National Park
Rank 11
Ranked 11 of 335Places to Visit in Madhya Pradesh
- Type: Park
The Pench National Park covers a land area of 275 sq km, in the southern part of the Satpura ranges. Pench National Park is a dry forest popular for its vegetation of teak and kullu trees. Declared as the 19th Tiger Reserve of India, some of the rare and endangered species of animals are found...
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Mandleshwar
Rank 12
Ranked 12 of 335Places to Visit in Madhya Pradesh
- Type: Other
Mandleshwar is located around 8.4 km away from Maheshwar and contains various attractions like Hathani, Ganga-Zira Chhappan-Dev, Dhawal-kunda, Shstradhra and Ramkund. It also houses a dam, which is constructed across the River Narmada.
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Jantar Mantar
Rank 13
Ranked 13 of 335Places to Visit in Madhya Pradesh
- Type: Planeterium
- Entry: Paid
Another place of astronomical importance and for star gazers is the Jantar Mantar (also called the Vedh Shala Observatory) established in the 17th century. Since, ancient times, Ujjain was the center of the studies and research of Hindu astrologers and astronomers and the observatory is evidence...
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Rajwada
Rank 14
Ranked 14 of 335Places to Visit in Madhya Pradesh
- Type: Historic
Rajwada Palace is an iconic structure of Indore, which was built by Holkar Dynasty around two centuries ago. Popularly known as Holkar Palace, this seven storeyed structure reflects Indo-Saracenic architectural style. The palace comprises two structures, one of which is located in the centre of...
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Sair Sapata
Rank 15
Ranked 15 of 335Places to Visit in Madhya Pradesh
- Type: Theme Park
- Entry: Paid
Sair Sapata is a tourism and entertainment complex situated on the banks of the Upper Lake in Bhopal. Developed by the Madhya Pradesh State Tourism Development Corporation, it is spread over an area of 24.56 acres, and was inaugurated on September 29, 2011. Aimed at promoting tourism, the complex...
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Datia
Rank 16
Ranked 16 of 335Places to Visit in Madhya Pradesh
- Type: Other
Mentioned in ancient texts as Daityavakra, Datia is a large district which is known for Buglamukhi Devi Temple, Siddhapeeth of Shri Peetambra Devi, Gopeshwar Temple and Sonagiri, a sacred Jain center. These are highly popular pilgrimage spots and on festivals, thousands of devotees come here to...
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Sanchi Stupa
Rank 17
Ranked 17 of 335Places to Visit in Madhya Pradesh
- Type: Monument
Sanchi is a small town on
the outskirts of Bhopal,
situated around 48 km from the capital city. The town comes under the district
of Vidisha. Sanchi is the living example of visions and beliefs of Emperor
Ashoka. It is scattered with numerous Buddhist structures like pillars and
stupas....
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Rajwada
Rank 18
Ranked 18 of 335Places to Visit in Madhya Pradesh
- Type: Monument
Rajwada depicts the history related to the Holkars and is situated in the heart of the town. Having a structure of seven storeys, the edifice is believed to have been constructed under the orders of Devi Ahilyabai Holkar. This building displays the combination of Muslim, French and Maratha styles...
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Vikram University
Rank 19
Ranked 19 of 335Places to Visit in Madhya Pradesh
- Type: Other
An important landmark of Ujjain is the Vikram University, a popular centre of learning in the city. The University, located on Dewas Road, was established in the year 1957. It plays a significant role in the literary and cultural activities of the city.
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Khalghat
Rank 20
Ranked 20 of 335Places to Visit in Madhya Pradesh
- Type: Other
Khalghat, located on the banks of River Narmada, is a town and a municipality in Dhar District.
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