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Verdant gem

PACHMARHI is a lovely hill resort girdled by the Satpura ranges, it offers absolute tranquility. Bridle paths lead into placid forest groves of...

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Serenity in Sanchi

THE ‘Great Stupa’ at Sanchi is the oldest stone structure in India and was originally commissioned by the emperor Ashoka the Great in...

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Close to nature in Madhav

Madhav National Park is located in close proximity to the Shivpuri town. Madhav National Park has been the hunting preserve of the Maharajas...

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Land of ‘The Jungle Book’

THE Pench Tiger Reserve and its neighbourhood is the original setting of Rudyard Kipling’s most famous work, The Jungle Book. The terrain of...

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Frozen in time

ORCHHA’S grandeur has been captured in stone, frozen in time; a rich legacy of the ages. On this medieval city, the hand of...

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Home of the tiger

BANDHAVGARH is located between the Vindhya and Satpura ranges, and was well known for its tigers much before it became a tiger reserve....

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First Stirrings : Khajuraho – paean to life

THE temples of Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh are India’s unique gift to the world, representing, as they do, a paean to life, to...

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Magical Mandu

PERCHED along the Vindhya ranges at an altitude of 2,000 feet, Mandu, with its natural defences, was originally the fort capital of the...