Bhopal Tours
Located in the northwestern part of Madhya Pradesh, is Bhopal the capital city -built on the site of 11th century city of Bhojapal. Also known as the city of Lakes, Bhopal is spread around the two lakes constructed by Raja Bhoj who founded this city. Combination of the traditional and the modern this historical city has some charm about it, which makes it a major tourist destination. Destination India Tourism offers to take you to this lake city with its Bhopal Tours in Madhya Pradesh, India.
Surrounded by low-lying hills, Bhopal spreads around the two lakes. This city of lakes is divided into two- old Bhopal and New Bhopal. With greenery all around and two beautiful lakes in the center of the city, Bhopal is indeed a treat for the eyes.
Taj ul Masjid largest mosque in India, with its beautiful terracotta walls surrounding two white domed minarets is a major tourist attraction here. Besides there are other mosques like Jama Masjid, Moti Masjid etc.
Bharat Bhavan, which is a famous museum displaying tribal and contemporary art forms, is also a major center of performing arts. The Bhavan also houses an art gallery, a repertory, library etc.
Gohar Mahal an architectural wonder that is made with a combination of Mughal and Hindu architecture is a majestic Mahal, which should be seen on your Bhopal Tour.
Laxmi Narayan Temple with a museum displaying sculpture collection, government archeological museum and regional science centers are other attractions in Bhopal.
Adjacent to upper lake is van-vihar where you can find variety of wild species and is a good park safari.
Besides visiting the above places boating in the lake is another pleasant option available for tourists to enjoy their Bhopal tour.
Places nearby:
Bhojpur
Bhimbetka
Islamnagar
Sanchi Stupa
When to visit Bhopal:
Bhopal can be visited anytime of the year, as the weather is pleasant throughout the year.
How to reach Bhopal:
By Air: There is an airport in Bhopal and is well connected with other parts of the country.
By Rail: Bhopal is a major railhead and is well connected with other parts of the country through the rail network.
By Road: Bhopal is well connected to other parts of the country through the road network.
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