Orchha
Orchha
Orchha is the erstwhile capital city of the Bundela rulers. The town is steeped in history and is famous for its palaces and temples built in the 16th and 17th centuries. The architectural splendor of the monuments in Orchha reflects the glory of its rulers. The Betwa River, on whose banks Orchha lies, and the forests around it attract tourists to this place.
Orchha Fort
Orchha Fort complex, which houses a large number of ancient monuments consisting of the fort, palaces, temple, and other edifices, is located in the Orchha town in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
Jahangir Mahal
Jahangir Mahal, Citadel of Jahangir, Orchha Palace, Mahal-e-Jahangir Orchha, Jahangir Citadel; the Jahangir Mahal is a citadel and garrison located in Orchha, in the Tikamgarh district of Madhya Pradesh.
Raja Mahal
Raja Mahal or King's Palace, where the kings and the queens had resided till it was abandoned in 1783.
Ram Raja Mandir
Ram Raja Mandir is a sacred Hindu pilgrimage and receives devotees in large numbers regularly and is also commonly known as Orchha Temple.
Phool Bagh
Phool Bagh of Orchha is a well laid beautiful garden that represents the rich aesthetic sense of the imperial kings of the Bundelkhand dynasty.
Chattris
There are fourteen 'Chatris' or memorials to the rulers of Orchha, grouped along the Kanchana Ghat of the river Betwa.
Chattarbhuj Temple
Chaturbhuj Temple, dedicated to Vishnu, is situated at Orchha. The name Chaturbhuj literally translates to "one who has four arms".
Rani Mahal
Ram Raja Temple was originally the palace of Raja Madhukar Shah’s queen Rani Ganeshkuwari and used to be known as Rani Mahal.
Best Time To Visit Orchha
The best time to visit Orchha is the winters when local temperatures range between 25°C to 7°C. Winters fall in between the months of December to February end. It is best to stay here for a week to experience the place as well as its surroundings. April to June are not to be here in as the temperatures fall between 27°C to 45°C it can even go high making it impossible to walk around. Monsoon comes in July and goes in the middle of September. The rains do change the temperature but as it keeps on pouring for 2 to 3 days continuously, it is not a good idea to be here in these months.
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