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SHIVA TEMPLE OF GAIRAHA

The temple is located about 50 km from Jhansi city on the Jhansi- Khajuraho road, diverted from Bangra town. The temple was built by Chandela king and is dedicated to lord Shiva. It is a protected monument Aerial view of the revered Shiva Temple of Gairaha. The of ASI.

Distance from Shatam Jeeva

25 km

Visiting Hours

9.0 km

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BIRTH OF JHANSI

The region of Jhansi, a part of Bundelkhand earlier, was the territory of Shabar, Kol, Kirat, Pulind and Nishad.

THE FOUNDER

The region of Jhansi, a part of Bundelkhand earlier, was the territory of Shabar, Kol, Kirat, Pulind and Nishad.

JHANSI & THE BRITISH

The region of Jhansi, a part of Bundelkhand earlier, was the territory of Shabar, Kol, Kirat, Pulind and Nishad.

JHANSI FORT

Following Rani Laxmibai’s marriage to Raja Gangadharrao in 1842, the royal couple started living in the Panch Mahal.

RANI MAHAL

While a number of buildings in Jhansi are associated with the life of Rani Laxmibai, one of the most prominent but often ignored buildings...

A MEMORIAL OF JHANSI KING

Right next to the Mahalakshmi Temple in Jhansi city is the beautiful Raja Gangadharrao Chhatri, a cenotaph built by Rani Laxmibai in memory…

STAR FORT

Walk through the narrow lanes of Jhansi, and keep your eyes peeled as you cross the Sadar Bazar area and enter the cantonment area.

GANESH TEMPLE

In the narrow bylanes of Jhansi’s old city, inside Ganesh Bazaar, is a Ganesh Temple, where Raja Gangadharrao of Jhansi married a young girl..

LAXMI TEMPLE

The Lakshmi Temple, next to a pond known as ‘Laxmi Tal’ is intimately linked to the life of Rani Laxmibai of Jhansi.

MURLI MANOHAR MANDIR

This temple is located in Jhansi city. It is a grand palace-like building where Lord Krishna is worshiped.

MADIA MAHADEV MANDIR

It is a group of temples located in the heart of Jhansi city in the Jhokan bagh area. These temples are believed to be built by Gusain Sant of...

KARGUVANJI JAIN TEMPLE

Karguvanji Jain temple is a 700-year-old temple, resting amidst the vicinity of Jhansi city. It is an important pilgrimage for Digambar….

ST. JUDE’S SHRINE

In colonial times, Jhansi was an important cantonment, which was established in 1842. To fulfill the spiritual needs of their troops,

NARAYAN BAGH

The government gardens are located in the Narayan Bagh area. The park is host to numerous species of plants.

ATAL EKTA PARK

Atal Ekta Park is located in Jhansi city in the civil line area. It comprises a grand library surrounded by a beautiful park.

SAMTHAR FORT

Once the seat of a powerful princely state, Samthar – 60 km north of Jhansi – is best known for its magnificent fort, a spectacular...

AMMAGARH

The Fort of Ammargarh, located in a region known as Moth was once the stronghold of the powerful Naga Sanyasis who dominated…

LOHAGARH & THE REVOLT OF 1857

Lohagarh is a forgotten yet vital site of the Revolt of 1857. It was here that a pitched battle was fought between soldiers of the British...

BARUA SAGAR

The beautiful fort complex of Baruasagar was built as a summer retreat for the Rajas of Orchha, and has been witness to some…

TAHRAULI FORT

The little village of Tahrauli sits 50 km from Jhansi. Looming over it is the enormous Tahrauli Fort, spread over 5 acres, still holding with it…

BIJNA FORT

Bijna Fort has located about 60 km from Jhansi district headquarters on the Jhansi-Tahraoli-Bijna Road. It is a large fort built of brick, granite…

SUKMA DUKMA DAM

Drive 40 km from the historic town of Jhansi in Uttar Pradesh and you will be greeted by a scenic, old dam...

LAHCHURA DAM

The Lachura irrigation project envisages construction of a concrete & masonry dam across Dhasan River, a right bank tributary…

PARICHHA DAM

Parichha Dam was constructed during the time of the British between 1881 to 1886 CE. The total length of the dam is 1174.6 m and the height…

PAHUJ DAM

Completed in 1909, it is one of the oldest dams in the state. Due to the increased water level, the dam is an important picnic spot for Jhansi…

GARHMAU LAKE

Amidst the history and heritage, Garhmau Lake is a beautiful natural tourist site in Jhansi. Located about 2 km outside Jhansi on the NH 25…

STONE AGE

On the way to Khajuraho on the other side of river Betwa near Banguan, a stone age site is located. Stone tools of Middle Palaeolithic…

JARAI KA MATH

Located about 18 km from Jhansi city on the Jhansi – Khajuraho road, it is believed to be built by Pratihara ruler.

SHIVA TEMPLE OF GAIRAHA

The temple is located about 50 km from Jhansi city on the Jhansi- Khajuraho road, diverted from Bangra town.

KACHNEO RESERVOIR & CHHATRASAL RESIDENCE

The grand reservoir and Chhatrasal’s residence is located about 50 km from Jhansi city on Jhansi-Bankgra- Kachneo road.

KEDARESWAR TEMPLE

The Kedareswar temple is located about 67 km from Jhansi city near Mauranipur town. The temple is located on a high hilltop.

RAM JANKI MANDIR

The grand Ram-Janki temple located in Singar village, about 80 km from Jhansi on Jhansi-Bamor-Singar road, was built by a local Zamindar…

ERICH

It is situated at a distance of 75 km from Jhansi-Kanpur Road and on the bank of Betwa river. Here the Betwa River flows with its wide course.

SATI PILLAR MEMORIAL

The remarkable 56 Sati pillars can be seen in the village Dhikoli about 10 km away from Erich town on the right bank of river Betwa.

BIRTH PLACE OF NATIONAL POET

National poet, Maithili Sharan Gupta was born in Chirgaon town located about 30 km from Jhansi towards the Kanpur road.

MAJOR DHYANCHAND

Although born in Allahabad, owing to his father’s numerous army transfers, Dhyanchand finally settled in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh...

SHRI RAM RAJA MANDIR

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BAGESHWAR DHAM

Bageshwar Dham Bhoot Bhawan is the miraculous awakening place of Mahadev and Swayambhu Shri Balaji Sarkar...

PEETAMBARA PEETH, DATIA

The Hindu temple complex known as Shri Peetambra Peetha is situated in the central Indian city of...

SONAGIRI JAIN HILL TEMPLES, DATIA

Sonagiri (Hindi: सोनागिरी) or Swarnagiri about 60 km from Gwalior...

KANCHANA GHAT, ORCHHA

Kanchana Ghat is located on the banks of River Betwa in Orchha heritage complex. Distance from Orchha...

JHANSI FORT

Located in the heart of Jhansi city, the Jhansi Fort was one of the most important centres of resistance to the British colonial...

RANI JHANSI MUSEUM

The ASI has converted the Rani Mahal into a museum, which houses sculptures...

KHAJURAHO TEMPLE

In the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh’s Chhatarpur district are a collection of Hindu and Jain...

BETWA RIVER

The Betwa (Hindi: बेतवा, Sanskrit: वेत्रवती) is a river in Central and Northern India...

JAHANGIR MAHAL

According to a legend, King Veer Singh of Orchha sitting with Jaitpur Maharaj on...

RAJA MAHAL

The Orchha Fort complex, which includes the fort, palaces, a temple, and other buildings...

SHIVA TEMPLE OF GAIRAHA

SHIVA TEMPLE OF GAIRAHA

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