Historical Places in Bhojpur - photos, details and travel help.
Here’s a list of some of the historical places you must visit in Bhojpur :
🔍After paying a visit to the cave of Parvati, you can venture out to visit the remains of Bhoja’s Royal Palace. The entire palace is now destroyed with only the surviving foundations. Even though, the palace is not present in its full might, the foundations do give the onlookers a hint about the possible valour it had in the yesteryears. The complex is laid out as a grid with its courtyard lying in the centre.
🔍Bhojeshwar Temple is situated on a mountain abutting Bhojpur. It is around 32 km from the capital of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal. Every year, thousands of devotees come to this temple to pray and purge their mind, body & soul. Let us take a look at some astounding facts of Bhojeshwar Temple The temple was built by the famous Raja Bhoj between 1010 BC and 1055 BC. The Shivling placed here is made of single stone and is 18-feet long.
🔍The Cave of Parvati is another offering of Bhojpur tourism. Facing the Bhojeshwar Temple is the famous Cave of Parvati. It is a typical rock shelter on the west side of the Betwa. The cave is now used by religious mendicants. A visit to the cave can take you to the marvellous 11th century world where you can see a lot of ancient sculptures and architectural fragments.
🔍The Rock Drawings and Quarries are the remnants of the process of building the great temple at Bhojpur. The temple was left unfinished, and a series of massive architectural parts can be seen at the site of rock drawings and quarries. It is here that the stones were cut, chiseled and decorated to be taken to the temple. There are also a major number of engravings, moldings, pillars and temple plans visible in the environs.
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