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About Indore<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Indore is the largest and most populous city of Madhya Pradesh. It is popular for its monuments, history, food and trendy market places. The city was founded by Rao Nandlal Chaudhary and he named it \u2018Indrapur\u2019 after Lord \u2018Indra\u2019, the presiding deity of a famous temple in Indore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trivia:<\/strong> During the Maratha empire, the city was named \u2018Indur\u2019. It was earlier the capital city of \u2018Holkars\u2019.
Why Go there: <\/strong>Rich Cultural Experience | History
Ideal For: <\/strong>Friends | Family | Solo trips
Things to Bring Back:  <\/strong>Metal objects, Zari dress materials, jewelries, <\/strong>hand blocks printed chanderi sarees, Maheshwari sarees &handicrafts<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Places To Visit In Indore<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

8. Krishna Pura Chhatri<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

It was the cremation place for the Holkars. It houses beautiful carvings on the structures and there are some temples that surrounds the chhatris. It gives you a glimpse of the marvelous era of Holkar dynasty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Distance from the city: <\/strong>1 km
Time required<\/strong>: 2-3 hours
Ideal for: <\/strong>Family | Friends
Best Time to visit: <\/strong>All year round
Location:<\/strong> View On Map <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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7. Rajwada<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Rajwada is a historical palace that was constructed by the Holkar dynasty in the year 1747 A.D. The palace has seven stories which is an excellent example of royal grandeur and magnificent architectural skills of those times. It consists of a well-maintained garden that has a statue of Queen Ahilya Bai. It also houses some beautiful fountains and artificial waterfalls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pro Tip:<\/strong> Enjoy Rang Panchami, an extension of Holi at Rajwada<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Distance from the city:<\/strong> 1.2 km
Time required:<\/strong> 2-3 hours
Ideal for:<\/strong> Friends | Family | Archaeologists | Historians
Best time to visit:<\/strong> All year round
Location: <\/strong>View On Map <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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6. Kanch Mandir<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Kanch Mandir is a Jain Temple which depicts various aspects of Jainism on glass panels. The details on the glass and designs depicts the rich architectural style of historical times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Distance from the city: <\/strong>1 km
Time required: <\/strong>1-2 hours
Ideal for: <\/strong>Religious People | Historians | Family | Friends
Best time to visit: <\/strong>All year round
Location<\/strong>: View On Map<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. Annapurna Temple<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Annapurna Temple is dedicated to Goddess Annapurna (deity of food). The temple houses shrines of hanuman, Sivan and Kalbhairava. The entrance of the temple is decorated with four statues elephants and other architectural marvels makes it a must-visit place for all tourists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Distance from the city<\/strong>: 4 km
Time required: 1-2 hours<\/strong>
Ideal for: <\/strong>Religious People | Family | Friends
Best time to visit:  <\/strong>All year round
Location<\/strong>: View On Map<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. Bada Ganpati<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

It is the pilgrimage place which houses the biggest statue (measures 8 meters in height) of Ganpati (Lord Ganesha). The statue is made with a mixture of limestone, jaggery, bricks, holy soil and water (from major pilgrim places in India).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Distance from the city<\/strong>: 2 km
Time required: <\/strong>1-2 hours
Ideal for: <\/strong>Religious People | Family | Friends
Best time to visit:  <\/strong>All year round
Location<\/strong>: View On Map<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Gommat Giri<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

It is a set of Jain temples on the top of the Gommateshwar hills. It contains 24 Jain temples in total for each of the Tirthankaras.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Distance from the city: <\/strong>4 km
Time Required: <\/strong>2-3 hours
Ideal for: <\/strong>Religious People | Family | Friends
Best Time to Visit: <\/strong>Summers
Location<\/strong>: View On Map<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2. Chhappan Dukan<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Chhappan Dukan is one of the famous street food joints that serves a variety of cuisines including chaat, idli, dosa and much more. It has 56 separate shops that sell different food items at reasonable costs. If you ever come to Indore, you should not miss out on visiting this place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Distance from the city: <\/strong>3 km
Time required: <\/strong>1-2 hours
Ideal for: <\/strong>Family | Friends | Foodies
Best time to visit: <\/strong>All year round
Location<\/strong>: View On Map<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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1. Lal Bagh Palace<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Lal Bagh Palace was resided by the rulers of Holkar Dynasty. Its construction was started by Tukoji Rao Holkar in 1886 and was completed 35 years later in 1921 by his successors. The palace comprises of mixture of Italian marble columns, grand chandeliers, rich Persian carpets, Belgium stained glass windows and much more. It has a magnificent rose garden that has different beautiful varieties of rose species.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Distance from the city:<\/strong> 3.2 km
Time required:<\/strong> 2-3 hours
Ideal for:<\/strong> Friends | Family | Archaeologists | Historians
Best time to visit:<\/strong> All year round
Location<\/strong>: View On Map<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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How to Reach Indore<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Flight | Railways | Roadways (Bus) <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nearest Airport:<\/strong>
Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport (8 km west)
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Nearest Railway Station:<\/strong>
Indore Junction Railway Station (4 km)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nearest Bus Station:<\/strong>
Indore
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Where To Stay In Indore <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Citrus Hotels | Radisson Blu Hotel Indore | Ginger Hotel<\/strong>
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Nearby Places To Visit in Indore (Weekend Getaways)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n