Top 36 places to see in Madhya Pradesh

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Sanchi Stupa

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Buddhist Monument of Captivating Brilliance: One of the most significant monuments in Buddhism, this stupa radiates the aura of Buddhist art and architecture. Built around the Mauryan dynasty, it is the oldest stone structure in India. It consists of a central chamber that houses the relics of Lord Buddha. The artwork on the exterior is intricate and mesmerizing. The stupa is a famous tourist destination and fascinates thousands of visit…

Sanchi, the Buddhist complex, famous for its Great Stupa, is located on a hilltop at Sanchi Town in… [..]

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State Museum of Tribal and Folk Art

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Beautiful Collection of Art : Each time we stay in Khajuraho we visit this original museum. This time we were shown around by a young man who was very knowledgeable since he is himself a member of one of these minorities, and this was definitely a plus.

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Western Group of Temples

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Unique and superb: Western Group of Temples, Khajuraho is one of the most stunning architectural treasures in India. The group comprises of many magnificent temples consecrated to various Hindu lords and displays some fascinating sculptures of Hindu idols. Devi Jagdamba Temple, Chousath Yogini Temple, Vishwanath Temple and Nandi Temple are some of the highlights.

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Tansen Tomb

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Resting Place of one of the nine gems of Mughal court: Built in the typical Mughal style of architecture, this is the burial site of one of the greatest musicians of the Indian sub-continent. The mausoleum is a magnificent piece of architecture. The annual music festival held every year in the month of November is attended by leading musicians from all over the country.

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Tomb of Mohammad Ghaus

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Historic Tomb : India's land is full of historical monuments, cultural attractions and past emperors tombs and Sufi shrines. One can feel the richness and magnanimity of Indian culture and history in these places. The tomb of the Muslim saint Muhammad Ghaus, who helped Babur conquer the fort of Gwalior in 1526, is one such place. The structure is square in design with a decorated dome squatting at the top. The…

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Panna National Park

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Spectacular Park and Tiger Sanctuary: This National Park is home to some of the most deadly predators in the world including tigers, and leopards. It also houses Ghariyal - a huge reptile that is found only in the Indian subcontinent. The park boasts the highest quantity of the Paradise Fly-Catchers. This rich avian and faunal life coupled with its charming landscape make the excursion to the Park memorable.

Panna National Park is a national park located in Panna and Chhatarpur districts of Madhya Pradesh … [..]

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Sonagiri

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Beautiful Temple : A beautiful place to visit. The entire premise is full of temples with many peacocks and parrots. Make sure to carry a camera for selfies and a water bottle. Do eat before visiting the place. So much intense feeling of peace, beyond thought.Life beyond thought.

Sonagiri about 60 km from Gwalior, has scores of Jain temples of 9th & 10th century on little hill… [..]

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Eastern Group of Temples

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Don't Miss This Place : When I was preparing our itinerary for our trip to North India, there was a stop that I really didn’t want to miss: the Khajuraho temples. Even though it is far away from Delhi and Rajasthan, I can tell you today that it was totally worth going all the way down to Madhya Pradesh to see that.