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Madhya Pradesh.

राजधानी · Bhopal

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Where every stone tells a story older than memory

The geographic heart of India and its tiger-reserve powerhouse. Kanha, Bandhavgarh, Pench and Satpura account for much of the country's tiger sightings; Khajuraho's Chandela temples (UNESCO) carry the most famous sculpture in the subcontinent; Sanchi and Bhimbetka (UNESCO) span Buddhist and Mesolithic art; Orchha is the unrestored Bundela capital; Mandu and Maheshwar sit on the Narmada. Pachmarhi is the only meaningful hill station in central India. 13 destinations across the state.

के लिए प्रसिद्ध

Khajuraho — UNESCO erotic temple sculptures (10th century)
Tiger country — Bandhavgarh, Kanha (Jungle Book), Panchmarhi
Sanchi Stupa — Emperor Ashoka's 3rd century BC Buddhist masterpiece
Bhimbetka — 30,000-year-old cave paintings (UNESCO)
Orchha — forgotten Bundela kingdom on the Betwa River

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क्षेत्र अनुसार

Bhopal & LakesKhajuraho-OrchhaTiger CountryNarmada Belt

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