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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 ...

Mahoba

If you check the history of India there are many small and big cities who played vital role for their revolution, however many of the cities are not even mentioned in the genuine lists of the country. Today we are going to discuss the best historical Indian tourist place Mahoba. It is the small but important city of Mahoba District, UP (Uttar Pradesh). It comes under the Bundelkhand region which is known for brave land of Mahoba freedom fighters. Reaching this city allow voyagers to visit amazing tourist places of India such as Laundi, Khajuraho, Kulpahar, Kalinjar, Charkhari, Orchha and Jhansi.  The glorious history of Mahoba makes it special destination for visitors. The bravery stories of Veer Alha and Udal describes the sacrifices of the city for resolutions. Earlier the city was known with different names like Patanpur, Kekaipur and Ratanpur. Some proofs are available of lord Ram and Devi Sita as they visited the place at their exile time. Pond such as Ram-Kund and kit...

Khajuraho - Amazing Historical Temple Site of India

Khajuraho is the big name in Indian history popular for having great monuments. Khajuraho is the small town of Madhya Pradesh ,  India situated in Chhatarpur region. The good distance of 620 kms from New Delhi allow visitors to reach the destination in 8 to 9 hours train journey. Khajuraho is turned as biggest Indian tourist place particularly for those who are keen to learn about the Indian history. The huge group of temples of medieval Hindu and Jain are special at this spot also the amazing sculptures of shrines attract the travelers throughout the world. Khajuraho name comes from the ancient Sanskrit word Kharjuravahaka which means place which bears the date palm. In late 19 th era the British Engineer Mr. T.S. Burt attain to this area and placed as most beautiful tourist place of India. With the support of General Cunningham he put the Khajuraho town on the map of world. He explored the locations of Khajuraho to the world by describing them through archaeo...