Places of Interest in Bhedaghat - photos, details and travel help.
If you are planning to visit Bhedaghat then you must visit the places mentioned below :
🔍Balancing rock formations are seen all over the world. These are basically what happen when volcanic rocks get eroded over time. Jabalpur also has these formations that are a wonder of nature. No matter what you do, the rocks will not be dislodged from their balanced position. As a matter of fact these rocks have survived even a fairly strong earthquake in the past. Balancing Rocks is situated at the base of Madan Mahal Fort, 6 km from Jabalpur, near Shailparna.
🔍Located at an hour's drive away from Jabalpur, history has to offer one of its oldest religious sites - the Chausath Yogini Temple near Bhedaghat region. Chausath translates to sixty-four in English and the name has a direct relation to the structure of the temple. There are exactly 64 carved figures of Yoginis, each one in her own designated shrine, skirting the inner wall of the circular premises of the temple.
🔍Dhuandhar falls are located in the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh. The beautiful falls cascade down for 30 m and are also one of the most visited tourist attractions in Jabalpur. The river Narmada flows through the famous marble-like falls, narrows down and plunges into a waterfall so forcefully that it creates a bouncing mass of mist and results into the Dhuandhar falls. The plunges are so powerful that its uproar can be heard from a far-off distance.
🔍Also known as Tigawa Temple, Kankali Devi Temple is a Hindu temple located in Tigawa village near Jabalpur. The temple is enshrined by Kankali Devi. The shrine boasts of brilliant architecture with an impressive sanctum sanctorum and a well defined pillared structure. The temple also has idols of Narsimha, Sheshashai Vishnu and Chamunda Devi.
🔍Kachnar City is a newly developed posh locality of Jabalpur City. There is a statue of Lord Shiva which is 76’ high which is one of the latest attractions here. Built in 2006, the temple has a cavern with Shivalingam models from different parts of the country. There is a statue of Nandi, the bull and the Vaahan of Lord Shiva besides idols of Saptarishi and Lord Ganesha. This temple draws great crowds.
🔍A construction belonging to the 11th century, Madan Mahal Fort is a stunning example of the architectural splendour of the past. Constructed by Madan Shah, son of Rani Durgavati, a Gond ruler, the fort served as a watch tower during the reign of the queen. Situated at a height of 500 meters, This fort dominates the skyline and provides a panoramic view of the town and the country side around it.
🔍108 ft tall statue of Mahakali is situated at bargi dam road, 33 km from the city of Jabalpur. The idol of Mahakali is the tallest statue in Madhya Pradesh and the places is now called as Rajeshwari Dakshineswar Kali Peetha.
🔍The marble rocks, one of the loved Jabalpur tourist places are situated at a distance of 25 km from the city centre along the banks of the river Narmada. These rocks offer an amazing delight to the senses by creating a serene and enthralling scenic beauty. Tourists love to witness these rocks in the beautiful full moonlight. This will surely be a once in a lifetime experience for you.
🔍Pisanhari Ki Madiya is a Jain pilgrimage centre located amidst lush greenery in mesmerising hilly region near Netaji Subhash Chandra Medical College in Jabalpur. The temple is revered by the Digambara sect of Jainism and is considered at least 500 years old. The shrine can be reached by climbing a flight of 150 steps and also has accomodation facilities for pilgrims
🔍A museum having letters and photographs of Mahatma Gandhi and sculptures from Chausath Yogini Temple, this museum is located near the Russell Chowk. The museum's name is coming from Queen Durgavati and it houses a beautiful gallery of Adivasi culture and artifacts.
🔍Sri Vishnu Varaha Mandir is a revered hindu temple in the village of Majholi in the Jabalpur district. The temple has an elephantine Varaha (boar incarnation of Lord Vishnu) behind a life sized idol of God Vishnu in Yogasana. The temple also enshrines idols of Ganesha, Kali, Hanuman etc and is visited by pilgrims all through the year
🔍Among the five most revered holy rivers in India, and considered the daughter of Lord Shiva. A festival is held on the river over twelve days every twelve years, and devotees come to Bhedaghat to take a dip near the Omkareshwar Temple on its banks.
🔍The carvers' market just outside the Marble Rocks at Bhedaghat, where small stone pieces and marble idols are made and sold by local families.
🔍A still, modest ashram on the Narmada at Bhedaghat, held in tradition to mark a seat of the sage Bhrigu.
🔍The stretch of Narmada bank that gave its name to the Lameta Formation, a rock sequence that has yielded dinosaur bone and eggshell.
🔍A quiet flight of steps down to the Narmada at Bhedaghat, used for bathing and for sitting, and named after the grove of five trees.
🔍An enclosed cable car that carries visitors over the Narmada gorge at Bhedaghat, putting the river under your feet instead of in front of you.
🔍The one night of the year when Bhedaghat's marble gorge is at its most sought after: boating on the Narmada under the Sharad Purnima moon.
🔍A Jain temple on a hill near Jabalpur that owes its name and its fame to a woman who paid for it out of a lifetime of grinding flour.
🔍The dusk prayer on the Narmada at Tilwara, where lamps, bells and chanting turn an ordinary river bank into something worth staying still for.
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