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The natural beauty of the central India is equally varied. Consisting largely of a plateau, the state has everything - awesome mountain ranges, meandering rivers, and miles and miles of dense forests. The rich folk culture and tribal traditions of this fascinating state are still at its untouched stage by urban impact of life. Central India states - Madhya Pradesh and
Chhatisgarh have been home to the cultural heritage of Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Islam for many years
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Tourist Destinations of
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Madhya Pradesh
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Few regions in India are as interesting as Madhya Pradesh, which, as its name implies is the situated in the center of India. Cultural heritage of Madhya Pradesh is ancient & has some of the memorable monuments, exquisitely carved temples, forts and palaces are peppered all over the state and religions like Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism & Islam. , the state has everything - mountain ranges, rivers, forests, national parks like Kanha, Bandhavgarh & Shivpuri. Erotic sculptures & temples of Khajuraho are also among the most popular tourist destination for the visitors. |
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Bandhavgarh national park
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Situated in the Vindhyas of Madhya Pradesh, Bandhavgarh is a small national park, but with the highest known density of tiger population in India. It is also known as White Tigers territory. The other species found in Bandhavgarh are the gaur or Indian bison, the sambar, the barking deer and the nilgai. |
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Kanha national park
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The Kanha National Park, in Madhya Pradesh, forms the core of the Kanha Tiger Reserve
created in 1974, under Project Tiger, chiefly made of sal and bamboo forests, grasslands and streams, this park is the sole habitat of the rare hard ground barasingha. |
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Khajuraho temples
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The temples of Khajuraho are India's unique gift to the world, representing, as they do, a paean to life, to love, to joy; perfect in execution and sublime in expression. Life, in every form and mood, has been captured in stone, testifying to the craftsman's artistry. |
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Sanchi stupa
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Sanchi is a small village in India, located 46 km north east of Bhopal, and 10 km from
Besnagar and Vidisha in the central part of the state of Madhya Pradesh.Sanchi is known for stupas, monasteries, temples and pillars dating from the 3 rd century BC to the 12th century AD. Was originally built by the Mauryan Emperor
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Chhattisgarh
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The 26th state of India, Chhattisgarh was officially created from Madhya Pradesh in year of 2000. Chhattisgarh is largely a hilly region with dense evergreen forests and deep river valleys as the mighty Vindhyachal Range, Narmada and Mahanadi Rivers crisscross through most of the state in central India. The major tourist destinations in Chhattisgarh that you can visit on your tour to Chhattisgarh include Raipur, Bastar, Amarkantak, Banjari Baba, Bhoramdev, Champaranya, Chitrakoota and Dudhadharimath. The festivals and fairs, tribal traditions, distinct temple architecture, picturesque locations that these tourist destinations can leave you breathless with awe on your tour to Chhattisgarh. You may also visit India's oldest and only exclusive university for music. |
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