Incredible ancient architecture in religious and tourist destination: Orchha, MP, India

Global folks are always excited to visit in typical and beautiful places that astonish them. The curiosity of people in ancient and religious architectures or monuments attracts them.  Travelers also visit to understand the primeval living and enjoy the vacation or holidays. India is known for diverse ancient testaments and has rich religious culture which can be reflected through beautiful antique buildings that echoes the spiritual language of olden periods. 



In central part of India, highly sacred and religious place that magnetize global tourists is Orchha, nestled in Madhya Pradesh. 'Orchha' is listed in a UNESCO World Heritage City. Rudra Pratap Singh founded the kingdom of Orchha in the 15th century.



The stunning designs and color combination of paintings on the roof of forts are masterminds of talented people and their engineering techniques which generate sensation among tourists. Orchha, renowned tourist spot in Madhya Pradesh entices tourists for its historical standing and architectural marvels that include the Orchha Fort, palaces, temples, and chhatris. 





The palace and Ram Raja temple in Orchha is most inspiring creations of hundreds of years back. Another religious icon in Orchha is the Chaturbhuj temple that is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, basically popular for its splendid architecture and gorgeous design. Devotees can visit holy Mahalaxmi Hindu temple in Orchha and offer prayer. It is popular for its lovely carvings and mind-blowing designs that attracts tourists around the globe.

Visitors are fond of roaming in fort area which depicts the ancient sculptures and living of Kings. Major tourist attractions in Orchha Palace fort are the Raja Mahal, Rani Mahal and Sheesh Mahal. Architectural designs and creative artistic work portray the Bundelkhandi style. Orchha, situated on the banks of river Betwa which represents wonderful natural serenity for visitors.



Our exhilarating journey to captivating and spiritually illuminated tourist destination Orchha:

Living in Bhopal, capital of MP, India, we planned a thrilling trip to Orchha, in the first week of November and booked accommodation through travel website. The hotel Rajmahal palace was grand depicting the ancient architecture with renovation of modern designs. All facilities are available in hotel for global tourists.  We met tourists of all ages and various places of the world.

We began our journey on first day to visit the Ram Raja Temple as it is holy place and worship of Lord Rama as a king. Afterwards, we went to the Chaturbhuj Temple and amazed to see its beautiful designs.

After offering prayer and buying religious articles form temple market, we moved to the Orchha Fort and stunned because its superb architecture and complex carvings were unique. Then we went to see the Rani Mahal (written there as Jahangir mahal) all the facilities like pool and rooms were designed keeping in view for queen and delighted walking in around beautiful gardens. In Orchha fort, government has provided several facilities for tourists such as QR code is placed at the entrance of every architectural structure as a guide to comprehend the story of that ancient building. Tourists can scan and download the data to know the significance or style of living in ancient era. It was really stunning experience to walk inside the palace and know the ancient kingly style.

Since we were not aware of the sequence of historic and other tourist places, we had to return back to temple region and offered prayer in the Mahalaxmi Temple near Ram Raja temple. We were religiously amazed after experiencing the beautiful roof and wall paintings and carvings in the temple.

Lastly, after offering prayer in temples, we turned our car towards holy river named as Betwa. We parked the car closely to river and walked onto the river bridge. River was flowing and roaring water representing the magnificent natural ambiance. We captured all the fabulous moment in mobile phone. After spending good time near river, we returned back to hotel and enjoyed delicious lunch. In hotel, normally visitors stay for several days to capture the natural beauty and to relax away from city life and work. There, we can perform activities like bird watching, swimming in hotel and go for walk in open and lush green areas and to feel as a member of palace.



Orchha is tourist jewel that can be a source of excitement and emotionally soothing place for tourists. Visitors who are looking for unique place to explore natural glory then Orchha is the best spot that is surrounded with a rich cultural legacy and natural gorgeousness. 



Bottom line:

Orchha reflects the ancient architecture and grabs the attention tourists who love to visit historical places. Natural lush green woodlands, unique architecture and eye-catching designs and carving on the walls of fort are the major attractions of tourists around the globe. Orchha is centrally located on the banks of the Betwa River, fenced by luxurious green forests and picturesque hills of MP, India. Antique architecture in Orchha palace and forts reveals the religious canon, traditions and crafts of primeval civilization. It is a hidden historical tourist attraction with amiable ancient architecture and symbol of supreme craftmanship.

Important note: Above article is based on the experience of writer. Any resemblance is just a coincidence. Writer is not responsible for any disagreement.

 

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