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Ram Ghat at Shipra River Ujjain

Religious Places : Harihara Teertha, Mallikarjuna Teertha, Ganga Ghat, Gau Ghat, Bohron Ka Roja, Begum Ka Maqbara, Bina Neev Ki Masjid, Maulana Rumi Ka Maqbara, Vikrant Bhairav Shrine, Maa Wagheshvari Temple, Digambara Jain Museum etc.


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Vikram Kirti Mandir

Vikram Kirti Mandir

Vikram Kirti Mandir

The Vikram Kirti Mandir in Ujjain has been established in order to jog the memory of the young generation about the glory of the Mauryan Age. A cultural centre, which is established on the occasion of the second millennium of the Vikram era, the Vikram Kirti Mandir holds the Scindia Oriental Research Institute, an archaeological museum, an art gallery and an auditorium.

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Shipra River Ujjain

Shipra(Kshipra) River

Shipra River Ujjain

The Shipra, also known as the Kshipra, is a river in Madhya Pradesh state of central India. The river rises in the Vindhya Range north of Dhar, and flows south across the Malwa Plateau to join the Chambal River. It is one of the sacred rivers in Hinduism. The holy city of Ujjain is situated on its right bank. Every 12 years, the Kumbh Mela festival takes place on the city’s elaborate riverside ghats, as do yearly celebrations of the river

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Rumi ka Makbara

Rumi Ka Makbara

Rumi ka Makbara

This place is known as the Tomb of Maulana Rumi. According to acertain tradition, Maulana Rumi was a Saint. The architecture of this tomb is hexagonal. This monument is five to six hunderd years old. Some speak of Rumi as a Turkish trader while others take him to be a commander of some army unit. Indian Antiquary, Volume IV of octomber 1875, has published a biography including precepts of the great Sufi Saint Jelal-al-din Rumi. This monument

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Pir Matsyendranath

Pir Matsyendranath

Pir Matsyendranath

This is an extremely attractive spot on the banks of the Shipra quite close to the Bhartihari Caves and the Gadkalika Temple. It is dedicated to the memory of one of the great leaders of the Natha sect of Saivism-Matsyendranath. Since muslims as well as the followers of the Natha sect call their saints ‘pir’, the ancient site of Pir Matsyendranath is venerated by both. Excavations at this site have yielded some antiquities which date back

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Bhairogarh

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A tiny locale in Ujjain, Bhairogarh is situated near to Siddhavat. This beautiful hamlet is famous for its ancient technique in cloth printing. Clothes of Bhairogarh with its marvelous tie and dye paintings were very popular among people for centuries.

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The Vedha Shala (Observatory)

The Observatory (Vedha Shala)

The Vedha Shala (Observatory)

Ujjain enjoyed a position of considerable importance in the field of astronomy. Great works on astronomy such as the Surya Siddhanta and the Panch Siddhanta were written in Ujjain. According to Indian astronomers, the Tropic of Cancer is supposed to pass through Ujjain. It is also the fist meridian of longitude of the Hindu geographers. From about the 4th century BC, Ujjain enjoyed the reputation of being India’s Greenwich.

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Ma Bhadrakali Temple

Maa Bhadrakali Temple

Ma Bhadrakali Temple

Bhadrakali, is one of the forms of the Great Goddess Devi mentioned in Devi Mahatmyam. Bhadra in Sanskrit means blessed, auspicious; fair, beautiful; good; fortunate, prosperous. This is one of the famous temple in Ujjain.


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Chaubis Khamba Temple

Chaubis Khamba Temple

Chaubis Khamba Temple

An impressive structure, which belongs to ninth or tenth century AD, Chaubis Khamba Temple presents an architectural marvel. The majestic entrance gate of the magnificient Mahakala-Vana, the remains of which provides an amazing spectacle. Two splendid images of goddesses are depicted on each side of the gate with the inscription of their names on the foot steps.

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Kailadeh Palace

Kaliadeh Palace

Kailadeh Palace

The historical palace is situated at a distance of 8 km from the town on an island in Shipra river. The palace was built by Mandu Rulers in the year 1458. Kailadeh Palace was built in Persian style of architecture. The palace took the brunt of time and huge portion of the palace collapsed. It was then mended by Maharaja Madhav

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