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At a distance of 14 km from Jabalpur Junction, Tilwara Ghat is a sacred ghat located in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Situated on the banks of river Narmada, it is one of the famous places to visit as part of Jabalpur tour.

Tilwara Ghat is one of the best-developed ghats of the Narmada river in Jabalpur. Tilwara Ghat has got its significance from the days of the Indian freedom struggle when Mahatma Gandhi used to come over to the ghat during his stay in Jabalpur. It is also the place where the mortal remains of Mahatma Gandhi were immersed after his death. To commemorate the event, a memorial is also built at the same place. It was also at this place that the opening session of the Tripuri Congress was held in 1936. It took place in a red dome-shaped structure and even now you can see the flag of India hoisted here.

Famous for its natural beauty and historical importance, this place is considered as holy as the river Ganga and .....

At a distance of 20 km from Jabalpur, Dhuandhar Falls is a scenic waterfall located at Bhedaghat near Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Also known as Smoke Cascade, it is one of the stunning waterfalls in India, and among the must-visit places as part of Jabalpur tour packages.

Formed by the holy Narmada River, Dhuandhar falls is one of the major attractions in Jabalpur. The waterfall cascades from a height of 98 feet that gives mesmerizing views to the tourists. The word Dhuandhar is derived from two Hindi words- Dhuan means smoke and Dhar means flow meaning a waterfall where we get a smoke flow-like feeling. The tremendous force with which the waters of Narmada cascade down the rocky surface lends the fall its name Smoke Cascade.

The sight of the Narmada River cascading down from a great height is a sight to behold. The white water pummels down to form a gorge known as the Marble .....

At a distance of 21 km from Jabalpur, Chausath Yogini Temple is a Hindu temple situated at Bhedagaht near Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Situated near Dhuandhar Falls, it is one of the oldest heritage sites in India, and among the must-visit places as part of Jabalpur packages.

Mainly dedicated to Goddess Durga, the Chausath Yogini Temple was built in the 10th century by the Kalachuris kings and it still stands tall atop a hill, enticing tourists and devotees from different parts of India. As the name ('Chausath' meaning sixty-four) suggests, the temple has 64 shrines built along the walls of its circular premises, each containing a carved figure of a Yogini, and a central shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati.

The Kalachuri-built structure had only the Yoginis while the central shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva and his consort Goddess Parvati was built around two years .....

At a distance of 21 km from Jabalpur, the Marble Rocks is a natural site along the Narmada River in Bhedaghat near the city of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. It is one of the scenic natural places to visit in Madhya Pradesh, and among the most popular places to visit in Jabalpur.

The Marble Rocks is a gorge along the Narmada River's 1,077 km path through Madhya Pradesh and is one of the most spectacular natural sites in India. The marble rocks at Bhedaghat rise to a height of 100 feet and spread across 25 km. These marbles stones reflect sunlight and cast shadows on the pristine water of Narmada, creating a serene and spellbinding environment. Much like magnesium limestone rocks, these marble rocks cast different colours in different lights and look especially beautiful in the moonlight.

A boat ride to Marble Rocks from Panchvati ghat on the Narmada River is an experience one cannot forget as you .....

At a distance of 9 km from Jabalpur Junction, Gwarighat is a bathing ghat situated on the banks of the holy Narmada River in the Gwarighat suburb of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. It is one of the many sacred ghats on Narmada River banks, and among the important places to visit in Jabalpur.

Gwarighat serves as a famous ghat of Narmada River. The presence half-submerged temple dedicated to Maa Narmada made this place even more special. Although half of the temple always drowns in water, it does not stop the temple's devotees from offering daily prayers and holding beautiful aarti in the evening which is attended by a huge number of people. Hindus perform their cremation rites here due to the presence of Narmada Sidh Kund, near Uma Ghat, wherein renowned Rishis performed Tapas.

The most beautiful ghat of the sacred Narmada river and famous for its temples such as Shri Ramlala Mandir, Ganesh Mandir, .....

At a distance of 7 km from Jabalpur Junction, Balancing Rock is a naturally occurring geological formation in Jabalpur. Situated on the way to Madan Mahal Fort, it is one of the interesting places to visit during your Jabalpur trip.

Also called Precarious Boulder, Balancing Rock is a miraculous wonder of nature located at the base of Madan Mahal Fort. It is actually an offshoot of eroded volcanic rock. One rock is balanced on a huge base rock and only touches it slightly. The point of contact between the two rocks is only 6 sq inches. These are balanced in a way that no external force can disturb this balance may it be wind, storm, rain or earthquake, or mechanical force. In fact, this huge independent rock has sustained the impact of an earthquake in 1997 that measured as high as 6.5 on the Richter Scale.

The unusual topography at the site has made it a popular attraction among locals and tourists. Besides, the archaeologists .....

At a distance of 7 km from Jabalpur Junction, Madan Mahal Fort is an ancient fort located in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Perched atop a rocky hill, it is one of the popular places of heritage in Madhya Pradesh, and among the best Jabalpur places to visit.

Madan Mahal Fort was built by Raja Madan Shah in 1116 AD, and it stands as a testament to the Gond rulers who once ruled the city. This small fort originally served as a military post and a watchtower. The rulers used to keep a good watch upon the attackers or enemies from this tower. It is also known as Rani Durgavati Fort as it is well associated with the Gond Queen Rani Durgavati and her son Madan Shah. Rani Durgavati died while fighting the Mughals and hailed as a martyr in Indian history. She also built numerous temples and tanks scattered around Jabalpur chiefly around her Garha principality.

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At a distance of 9 km from Jabalpur Junction, Pisanhari ki Madiya is a well-known Jain pilgrimage center located in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Situated near Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical college, it is one of the important places to visit in Jabalpur, especially for Jains.

Located on top of a 300 feet high hill, Pisanhari ki Madiya was built in the year 1442 CE by a poor woman named Pishanhari. According to legend, Pisanhari was a poor woman who saved enough money by grinding flour on a hand-driven stone grinder to construct the temple. To pay her a befitting tribute, this temple was named Pisanhari ki Madiya which can be translated to the woman preparing wheat flour on a hand-operated stone mill. A statue of Pisanhari is at the temple's entrance, and the quern stones or grinding stones are still kept on top of the entrance gate of the temple.

Covers an area of about 18 acres, the Pisanhari ki Madiya temples is a complex of 13 smaller temples including the Samavsaran .....

At a distance of 2 km from Jabalpur Junction, Rani Durgavati Museum is a museum located in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Situated near Bhawartal Garden, it is one of the famous places of sightseeing in Jabalpur.

Rani Durgavati Museum was established in 1976 in memory of the valiant Gond queen Rani Durgavati, who sacrificed her life fighting for her mother land. The museum houses a beautiful collection of ancient coins, prehistoric relics, and copper and stone inscriptions. From detailed photographs of Mahatma Gandhi to fine sculptures from Chausath Yogini Temple, one can get to see a plethora of things in this museum. If you are an art lover, a visit to this museum must be on your list of the things to do in Jabalpur.

The building of the Durgavati museum is double-storeyed and eye-catching. There are several galleries in the museum namely Shaiva gallery, Vaishnava gallery, Jaina Gallery, Index Gallery, .....

At a distance of 3 km from Jabalpur Junction, Hanumantal Bada Jain Mandir is a historical temple located in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Situated near Hanuman Tal, it is one of the most visited tourist places in Jabalpur.

Hanumantal Bada Jain Mandir is a place of worship in the Jain religion situated on the waterfront of Hanuman Taal. The temple was established in 1686 and was renovated once in the 19th century and has stood the test of time since. The temple houses 22 shrines making it the largest independent functioning Jain temple in India. The temple houses several images from the Kalachuri period (10-12th century), including an ornately crafted image of Lord Adinath. It also has many Mughal period, Maratha period, and British period images, along with those installed after India's Independence.

The temple appears like a fortress with numerous shikharas. The Hanumantal Bada Jain Mandir has 22 shrines dedicated to various deities in the Jain religion, including one sanctum .....

At a distance of 8 km from Jabalpur Junction, Kachnar Shiva Statue is a giant Shiva statue located in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Situated in Kachnar City, it is one of the biggest Shiva statues in India, and among the must include places in Jabalpur sightseeing packages.

The charismatic idol of Lord Shiva is nestled in the Kachnar city and is reckoned among the most sacred tourist spots in Jabalpur. The statue is about 76 feet tall and is truly a sight to behold. Built by Arun Tiwari, the construction of the statue began in the year 2001 and was made available to the general public in the year 2006. The statue is built under the open sky on the cavern which has the replicas of the 12 Jyotirlingas and these 12 Lingam has been collected from various shrines of Lord Shiva throughout the country.

The statue of Nandi, the sacred vehicle of Lord Shiva has been constructed right in front of Lord Shiva's statue. The jet water from .....