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HOME : Heritage Cities & its Heritage Sites -» Gwalior
Gwalior Gwalior, the momentous city with a rich past is positioned in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. This historical city is beautifully placed on the main New Delhi-Mumbai and New Delhi-Chennai rail route amid its olden charm. About 300 km from Delhi, the city holds immense significance for both Madhya Pradesh and India. Being an extremely old city, historic and massive forts have made it quite popular.
In the present day, Gwalior easily finds itself amid the most developed Indian cities with the mass production of the items like cotton, yarn, paint, ceramics, chemicals, and leather products. Tourism in Madhya Pradesh has got a boost from Gwalior, and the city catches the attention of tourists for its art and handicraft products. The forts, monuments and palaces are all there to mesmerize one and all. Tourist AttractionsGwalior Fort is a 15th century structure on a hilltop and presents a good view of the city from atop. Man Mandir inside the fort attracts visitors for its superb use of colour, motif, and design. Gujari Mahal depicts the eternal love of the emperor Man Singh along with showing the traits of his beloved Mrignayani. Teli-ka-Mandir happens to be the oldest structure in the Fort, and clearly brings out the craftsmanship of north Indian. The Sas-Bahu temples in the Fort comprise two almost adjoining temples of different sizes, and show beautiful interior, sculpted walls, pillars and ornately carved lotus adorns the roof. The chhatris are a site that brings to memory the former Scindia rulers. Heritage Cities & its Heritage SitesAgra | Hampi | Hassan | Belur | Haleibid | Bodhgaya | Vaishali | Sarnath | Bhubaneshwar | Aurangabad | LucknowHyderabad | Jaipur | Khajuraho| Cochin | Goa | Mumbai | Gwalior City ToursAgra | Bikaner | Chennai | Delhi | Hyderabad | Jaipur | Jaisalmer | Jodhpur | Kochi | Kolkatta | Mumbai | TrivandrumUdaipur | Guwahati | Varanasi | Khajuraho | Lucknow | Bhopal | Bhubaneshwar | Ahmedabad | Pune | Goa | Bangalore |