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About Orchha Tourism
The grandeur and opulence of the former Bundela dynasty is well reflected in Orchha, set amidst the flat Bundelkhand countryside. Built by Raja Rudra Pratap on an artificial island on Betwa river, Orchha (17 Km from Jhansi) takes you back to a royal era when Bundela rulers enjoyed the finer things of life cocooned in the comforts of their citadel. Orchha is a photographer's delight. With its forts, regal palaces, striking temples and chhatris, it narrates a beautiful medieval tale.
Sightseeing Highlights:
Raj Mahal, the first palace within the Orccha citadel was built by Raja Rudra Pratap, but completed by his
Food, sight-seeing and shopping betawa river, ram temple, laxmi temple... There is no proper restaurant. MP tourism have betawa retreat - seeshmahal rooms, tents, restaurant, bonfire. On the banks
Travel tips, How to reach, travel warnings etc. jhansi is nearest railwaystation and airport. Orchha is 20km from jhansi, 15km from jhansi bus stand. Delhi to jhansi satabdi exp is an option and
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