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CulturalMadhya Pradesh

Bhopal

City of Lakes

Recommended

2 days

Best time

October – March

Entry fee

50

Food / day

450

About

MP's capital, built around two large lakes. The Taj-ul-Masajid (one of Asia's biggest mosques), the Bharat Bhavan arts complex, and the prehistoric Bhimbetka rock shelters nearby.

Must-see highlights

Upper Lake boat ride
Taj-ul-Masajid (one of Asia's largest mosques)
Bhimbetka rock paintings UNESCO (45km)
Bharat Bhavan art museum
Van Vihar National Park safari
Shaukat Mahal Indo-European architecture
Gohar Mahal heritage complex
Bhopal Tribal Museum
Islamnagar Mughal garden (12km)
Raisen Fort (23km)
Halali Dam picnic
Sanchi Stupa day trip (46km)

On the map

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors · Bhopal Junction 0km · Raja Bhoj (BHO) 14km

Nearby attractions

Upper LakeTaj-ul-MasajidBharat BhavanBhimbetka cavesSanchi (40 km)

How to get here

DelhiBhopal

train · 8h

800

approx.

MumbaiBhopal

flight · 1.5h

4,500

approx.

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Best Time to Visit

October – March

Nearest Transport

Bhopal Junction0 km
Raja Bhoj (BHO)14 km

Stay Options

budget800/night
mid2,500/night
luxury6,500/night

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