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Raipur

by the Kalachuri King Ram Chandra of Ratanpur during the last quarter of the 14th century AD, Raipur, the capital city of the newly formed Indian state of Chhattisgarh, is one of the most important cities and industrial and trading centers of Central India. Located on the banks of Mahanadi River, Raipur is surrounded by Bilaspur in the north and by the famous Bastar tribal region in the south. As far as tourism is concerned, Raipur is known for its historical and archeological importance. The city of Raipur was founded in the 9th century AD and played an important role in the regional politics, trade and commerce, under different kingdoms. The importance of Raipur as a tourist destination lies in the fact that it's considered the gateway to unique and beautiful Bastar region of Chhattisgarh. Explore the unique and beautiful culture and scenic beauty of Chhattisgarh on your tours to Raipur.

The major attractions worth visiting on your Raipur tour include the 19th century Mahant Ghasidas Memorial Museum, Hatkeswar Mahadev Temple, Mahamaya Temple, Mahakoshal Art Gallery, Dudhadhari Monastery and the 15th century Budhapara Lake. Established in 1875 by Raja Mahant Ghasidas of Rajnandgaon, the Museum has two floors with five galleries and a library having a good collection of records of the major events of town's history. Some interesting objects related to nature like mammals, snakes, and birds are also been kept in the museum.

Places of Interest:

Buda Talaab, Dhudhari Mandir, Mahakoshal Kala Vithika, Mahant Ghasi Das Smarak Museum, Moti Baag, Vivekananda Ashram

Reach:

By Air: Raipur is connected by Indian Airlines flights with Bhubaneswar, Delhi, M umbai and Nagpur.

By Rail: Raipur is connected by rail with major cities and towns in India.

By Rail: Raipur is connected by rail with major cities and towns in India.

Best time for visit

July to March

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