Ujjain
Ujjain
Ujjain is an ancient city beside the Kshipra River in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. An important Hindu pilgrimage destination, it’s known for the centuries-old Mahakaleshwar Temple, a towering structure with a distinctively ornate roof. Nearby, Bade Ganesh Temple houses a colorful statue of Ganesh, the elephant-headed Hindu deity. Harsiddhi Temple features a pair of tall dark pillars studded with lamps. The large Chintaman Ganesh Temple has a Ganesh idol and features carved pillars in its assembly hall. Ram Ghat is an ancient bathing place that attracts devotees during the Kumbh Mela festival. North of town, worshippers leave offerings of alcohol at the shrine in KalBhairav Temple, which has traces of Malwa-style miniature paintings. Nearby, on a small hill, the Mangalnath Temple is dedicated to the planet Mars. The VedShala observatory, west of the center, was built in the 18th century and features instruments used for astronomical calculations. The ISKCON Temple is a huge marble complex surrounded by landscaped gardens.
Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga
Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and one of the twelve Jyotirlingams, shrines which are said to be the most sacred abodes of Lord Shiva.
Ram Ghat
Platform and steps for Hindu ceremonies and pilgrimage destination for holy baths in the Shipra River.
Kal Bhairav
Kal Bhairav temple is a Hindu temple located in the Ujjain city of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is dedicated to KalBhairav, the guardian deity of the city.
Vikramaditya The Great Memorial Statue
Vikramaditya The Great Memorial Statue is an imposing, 30 feet brass statue of Indian king Vikramaditya in a charming park-like setting.
Harsiddhi Temple
Shri Harsiddhi Temple is one of the ancient places of India and it is the 13th Shaktipeeth among the 51 Shaktipeeths of Mata Sati.
Pir Matsyendranath
The Muslim community believes Matsyendranath to be a Pir. It is believed that Matsyendranath took Samadhi here in Ujjain and his tomb is located in a very attractive and secluded place near Gadhkalika temple and Bhartrihari caves near the Kshipra river.
Kaliadeh Palace
Kaliadeh Palace is a place located on the banks of Shipra in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh. The palace is one of the most famous historical landmarks of Ujjain.
Bhartrihari Caves
Bhartrihari Caves have been named after the step brother of Raja Vikramaditya. These caves are located near the holy river Shipra
Jantar Mantar
Jantar Mantar is an equinoctial sundial, consisting of a gigantic triangular gnomon with the hypotenuse parallel to the Earth's axis. On either side of the gnomon is a quadrant of a circle, parallel to the plane of the equator. The instrument is intended to measure the time of day, correct to half a second, and declination of the Sun and the other heavenly bodies.
Chintaman Ganesh Temple
Chintaman Ganesh is the biggest temple of Lord Ganesha in Ujjain. This temple is built across the Kshipra river on the Fatehabad railway line and is located about 7 km far south-westerly to the Ujjain town.
Chaubis Khamba Temple
Chaubis Khamba constituted the majestic entrance gate of Mahakala-Vana. The architectural design, of the twenty-four ornate columns, belongs to the ninth or tenth century AD.
Best Time To Visit Ujjain
The best time to visit Ujjain is from October to March. The climate of the city is tropical in nature very hot in summers and cold in winters. Monsoon brings humidity into the atmosphere during the month of July and August. Visitors are advised to take along light cotton clothes during summer and a comfortable number of woolens for their winter trip to Ujjain.
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