The temples at Khajuraho were built during the Chandella dynasty, which reached its apogee between 950 and 1050. Only about 20 temples remain; they fall into three distinct groups and belong to two different religions – Hinduism and Jainism. They strike a perfect balance between architecture and sculpture.
Chanderi: Where Craftsmanship Outreach The Heritage
Chanderi – when one thinks of this town that lies in the heart of India what flashes across the mind is the rich textile that is beautifully transformed into saris and fabrics admired by one and all. But this town has more to it than its famous textile.
Orchha: Where Lord Rama is worshiped as King, not God
Orchha is situated on the banks of river Betwa and is famous for its chhatris (cenotaphs), temples, fort and palaces and water sports like river rafting.
Datia Fort: A Castle built, but Never Occupied
A living model of the majestic Bundela heritage, Datia enthralls you at the very first sight with the regal charm of its age-old monuments.
Gwalior: Love, Valour, and Betrayal
The day started with beaten coffee in bed, made by cook and served by the husband. What else do you want, to kick start a day? But before I start today’s day allow me to tell you, how we ended our last day after we reached Gwalior. As we had reached Gwalior by 1400 hrs […]
Morena : The Land of Bandits and Outlaws
On the way to Gwalior we halted at place less known for its architecture but famous for bandits and outlaws. These are the three places Padhavali, Bateshwar and Mitawali in Morena district of Madhya Pradesh. We never expected them to be so beautiful.