Tourist Places to Visit in Orchha

This is the best fort you will find in the whole state of Uttar Pradesh and is also considerd to be one of the strongest in the whole country. This was commissioned in the 16th century by Raja Bir Singh Deo of the Bundela Dynasty but is popular mainly because of the bravery of Rani Lakshmi...

Lying to the south of Ram Raja temple is Chaturbhuj temple where it is believed that the idol of Lord Ram was supposed to be enshrined. The temples towering Shikaras seems to reach out to the sky and the locals claim that the towering Shikharas of the temple were once covered with fine gol...

Orchha Fort Complex is the main attraction of Orchha. A complex of palaces, temples and various edifices, Orchha Fort is a part of the defining skyline of the town. There are three main palaces within the complex: Raja Mahal, situated on the right of the quadrangle; Jahangir Mahal, built e...

This is the only temple where Lord Ram is worshipped as King. Locales tell you better that Lord Rama is given a gun salute as an honor to him. The temple is the heart of the city around which stand all the other monuments. Ram Raja temple is also known as Orchha temple and is visited by la...

Jahangir Mahal in Orchha, situated at a separation of around 18 km from Jhansi is a standout amongst the most respected and susceptible royal residences. Arranged in the fortification complex of the Tikamgarh region of Orchha, this seventeenth century landmark was constructed by the King V...

The Betwa or Betravati is a tributary of Yamuna. It is the lifeline of Orchha, flowing along the town, providing livelihood to man and animal both. Traversing a distance of 654 km from near Bhopal (MP) till its confluence with Yamuna near Hamirpur (UP), the river is a lifeline for both the...

Standing adjacent to Jahangir Mahal is the much older Raj Mahal with an east facing entrance. It is said to have been built by Raja Madhukar Shah, the father of Bir Singh Deo. The plain exteriors give way to colorful and ornate interiors. The walls and ceilings of the royal chambers on the...