West India Cities Travel
Gwalior
Gwalior is famous for its fort and Museums. The city is steeped in the splendour of its past. Gwalior became the cradle of great dynasties and each of them - Prathiharass, Tcmars and Kachwahas - have left indelible etchings of their rule in the city. The magnificent momentoes of a glorious past have been preserved with care, giving Gwalior an appeal unique and timeless. Places of interest are the Gwalior Fort - the city's most magnificent monument, Suraj Kund, Sas Ba hu Ki Mand ir- dedicated to Lord Vishnu, Tansen's tomb, Sun Temple and Museum.
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Pachmarhi
Tucked away in the hills of the Satpura Range, Pachmarhi is Madhya Pradesh's most verdant jewel, a place where nature has found exquisite expression in a myriad enchanting ways.Complementing the magnificence of nature are the works of man, for Pachmari is also an archaeological treasure house. Cave shelters in the Mahadeo hills contain an astonishing richness in rock paintings. The bulk of these have been placed in the 500 - 800 AD period but the earliest paintings are an estimated 10,000 years old.
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Palitana
Palitana - city of Jam temples, lies at the feet of Shatrunjaya hills, in the eastern part of the Saurashtra. From this town a flight of steps begins and leads to a cluster of 863 hill top am temples built over a period of 900 years. On a moonlit night these ivory coloured temples conjure up the vision of a fantasy land. The ornate temples have deities studded with gems and jewels. These can be reached after a 90 minute climb on foot. There is also a Muslim shrine on the hilltop.
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SanchiSanchi is known for Stupas, Monastries,Temples and Pillars dating from 3rd century BC to the 12th century AD. The most famous of these monuments is the Sanchi stupa 1 orginally built by the Mauryan emperor Ashoka himslef in the 3rd century B.C. The Gupta temple built seven centuries later is one of the earliest specimens of temple architecture.
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