Amravati - Jungle of Maharashtra

on
The Indian tourist place Amravati is our next target that is located in the Maharashtra, India. Shiva Shrine is most popular of the city attracting countless devotees every year from diverse parts of state AP. Amravati is the town ruled by different empires since the establishment of the city. However, Maurya monarchs ruled the city for a longer period and did construction of countless monuments during their ruling. Other than Maurya’s, the town was also ruled by Satavanahas Kings for many years.


Amravati is popular for Buddhist Stupa constructed before the entry of Maurya’s in town. The stupas are very old now and most of them are damaged or destroyed by the different rulers. King Asoka was the most successful ruler of town constructed Buddha Statue and Stupa’s in city which are now 2000+ years old. 


Amravati is the leading town in production of cotton, tur (lentil), jowar and oranges. Few key destinations of Amravati are discussed below:

Melghat Tiger Reserve: 

Watching tiger closer could be dangerous, but that could be most exciting moment as well. Melghat Tiger Reserve is the park housing lots of tigers. Founded in 1974 and lies in Satpura hill ranges in Vidarbha district. The jungle of Satpura is world-famous and their stories are yet available in Indian education centers. Forest is spread in 1677 square kms area with deep greenery everywhere.


Chikhaldara Wildlife Sanctuary: 

another location is Chikhaldara Wildlife Park also recognized as a Wan Wildlife National Park. This sanctuary is located in Melghat area again closer to Satpura Jungle. People refer this park as an extension of MTR (Melghat Tiger Reserve) positioned in Southeast direction of the state.



Ambadevi Temple: 

top shrine of the city is the Shri Ambadevi Temple positioned in the central part of Amravati. The idol of Goddess Ambadevi is beautifully designed. People believe Rukmini a daughter of ruler Bhishmak visited the place before her marriage with Shishupal.


Shri Bhakti Dham Temple: 

the shrine known as Shri Bhakti Dham is next spot of Amravati placed on Badnera road. Devotees of God Krishna visit the place frequently to take blessings of Sri Radha Krishna Bhagwan. Idol of Guru Jalaram Bappa is placed closer to the shrine of Sri Radha Krishna. Shrine is small but amazingly designed and maintained by local administration.


Gugamal National Park:

people who greenery can attain the spot Gugamal National Garden. Formed in 1987 locating in Satpura ranges. Park is spread in 361.28 square km area and voyagers can watch nilgai, chausingha, hyena and many other wild animals in the area.


Shri Ekvira Devi Temple: 

Amravati is having one more popular shrine known as Shri Ekvira Devi Temple positioned close to the Shri Ambadevi Temple. Construction of this dive temple was done in 1660 by the son of Shri Janardan Swami.

Few other known spots where travelers can attain in Amravati are Wadali Talao, Chatri Talao, Gavilgarh Fort and Sridham Temple.

How to reach Amravati?

By Road: this city of Maharashtra is easily reachable by road. City transport is better, allowing voyagers to commute tourist places easily. However, MSRTC (Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation) is having buses for Amravati from diverse cities of India. Frequent buses from Pune, Indore, Bhopal, Nagpur, Jabalpur, Raipur, Mumbai, Nanded, Akola, Aurangabad, Parbhani and various towns are available for Amravati. NH 6 passes from the city linking North East cities in Western India.

By Rail: railway station of Amravati is linked with big cities of India. Train from Tirupati, Mumbai, Bhusawal, Solapur, Nagpur, Pune, Jabalpur, Nagpur, Mumbai, Surat, Bhusaval, Akola, Latur and Purna.

By Air: domestic airport of Amravati placed at Belora, which is just 15 kms away from city. However, airport is under construction and no commercial flights are available from any part of the nation. The Nagpur airport is closer to Amravati and domestic airlines are having flights for Nagpur.
Location: Amravati, Maharashtra, India

Labels

Show more

Popular Posts

Image

Thiruchendur - Beach Place of Tamil Nadu

Religious people always look for the areas where they can get the mental peace. Thiruchendur is the holy town blessed by God Muruga. This place is situated in Toothukudi region, Tamil Nadu, India. According to Hindu myth it is the prime religious place for pilgrims. This shrine is constructed near beach of Thiruchendur popular for backdrop as well. Lord Muruga is also known as Senthil Aandavar. Two other major shrines of Thiruchendur are Deivayanai and Valli.  Thiruchendur town is not much developed but the natural scenery of the town is best among all. The dry theri forests are famous for plantation of cashew. The thick Palm trees and other steamy trees are also famous of the town.  People believe the reason behind red soil of town is killing of the thief ordered by native God named as Karkkuuvel Ayyanar. Sources say Vanniaraja was the man to kill of Ayyanar and he was killing the people of the village who try to steal the land of villagers. Because of such stor
Image

Sirohi - Holy Place of Rajasthan

If you have planned trip to any holy Indian destination then we are going to tell you about the place that houses around 35 and more tourist spots. This Indian tourist place is known as Sirohi a small but impressive city of  Rajasthan . There are five Administrative Divisions (Tehsils) in Sirohi region known as Abu Road, Reodar, Sheoganj, Sirohi itself and Pindwara. The city is holding another name as Devnagari because of 14 Jain temples chain. Geography: City is located at altitude of 321 meters from the sea level. History: Founder of Sirohi was Rao Sobhaji and year of foundation was 1405. However, the town was named as Shivpuri in its ancient period. Later in 1425 the town was reunited and redeveloped by son of Rao named as Sehastramal. According to present data the average population of Sirohi was 851107 in 2012. Tourist attractions in Sirohi: Ajari: A place of worship is first place to visit in the city. Ajari is the village placed at 5 km distance from
Image

Ganpatipule - Beach City of Maharashtra

In doubt to select spot for vacations? Go Ganpatipule for holidays. It is one of the tourism places of India located at Maharashtra famous for beaches and temples. Ganpatipule is a small coastal town with big beach. Its beach is full of red sand and knee-deep water. The best part is enjoying the nature swimming pool as the seashore is not that deep for some part. However, it’s a big sea beach so bit careful once you enter in the sea. If you are aware of route to Ratnagiri, then just follow the same for Ganpatipule. One of the important Indian tourist places Jaigad Fort is also 25 km away from Ganpatipule. There is one big Ganesh temple named as Swaymbhu temple and the city itself is having religious name. If you split the city name you will find Ganpati that means Ganesh and Pule means area. Devotees believe the idol of Lord Ganesh placed in the temple was originated from the ground. Winter is pleasant weather and best period to visit, though summer is full of humid
Image

Harpalpur

Our next Indian tourist place is Harpalpur (a small town) located in Chhatarpur District, Madhya Pradesh . This is kind of secret tourist destination that did not have much popularity due to lack of information. According to sources this town was named after kind Harpal Singh. He was famous for developing Adhikumari Mata Temple in Harpalpur. The height of temple is 1000 ft from the sea level so people will definitely enjoy the site and can watch the town completely. Harpalpur is the only railway station of Chhatarpur region. Closest big tourist destination of this town is  Khajuraho . The dam constructed on river Dhasan is another must visit place of Harpalpur. However, the dam place is some far from the town but easily reachable through local transport to the spot. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty spots at dam place. The most entertaining part of town is it is located on the border of Uttar Pradesh and  Madhya Pradesh .  Khajuraho  is just few km away from Harpalpur