For
people who never had experienced a stay at Bhopal must probably read this
before they plan for a trip. This city of lakes which is also the capital city
of Madhya Pradesh offers the best tourism service that you may not find
elsewhere. Listed are some important places of Bhopal that you must not miss out.
Upper and Lower Lakes:
Around
40% of the water supply for Bhopal residents is received from these two lakes.
Upper and Lower lakes are manmade lakes that offer amazing scenic view and are
known for their good snacks and coffee centres on where you can halt and enjoy
watching the scenic view. Both these lakes are separated from each other, by an
over bridge known as the Pul Pukhta or lower lake bridge.
Van Vihar National Park:
It is one
of the popular national parks of central India that has managed to maintain the
rare habitat. You can book
hotel in Bhopal close to this place as the location is perfect from
other tourist spots as well. In the year 1983, it was declared as a national
park. Though its status is in the same manner, yet it is maintained as a modern
zoological zoo under the direct supervision of the Central Zoo Authority. It is
unique in a lot of ways as visitors are provided access in the form of a road
through the park.
Bhojpur temple:
Also,
known as Bhojeshwar temple, it is an ancient hotel that was built in 11th
AD centaury. It is one architectural masterpieces for which many tourists
specially plan a trip to Bhopal. This temple goes on to serve Lord Shiva and is
situated on the Betwa river, which is around 28 km from Bhopal. Incidentally,
this temple has one of the largest Shiv Lingas in India.
Marine Drive:
On way to
visit the beautiful lakes of Bhopal, there is a lake view road which is
amazing. Most of the people call it as marine drive and is said to run along
with the Upper Lake. This road is around 2 km long connected to new market
area.
Taj-ul-Masjid-Bhopal
This is
one of the largest Mosques in India located in Bhopal which is also known as
Jama Masjid. It is known for marble and minrates domes with the fine
architectural detailing done. The construction of the mosque was undertaken
during the reign of Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar and is one of the largest
mosques in the country. The construction of the mosque was stopped due to lack
of fund and again the construction of it began in 1971.
Manua Bhan Ki Tekri
Also,
known as Mahaveer Tekri is a popular Jain temple which is a famous pilgrimage
spot for Jain Devotees.
Now that
you are pretty much clear with places you must not miss out, make sure you book
for one of the best hotels in Bhopal
India to enjoy a relaxing yet memorable trip to this lovely city.
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