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Madhya Pradesh, has a history spanning into centuries.

Amarkantak : Bandhavgarh : Bhedaghat : Bhimbhetka : Bhojpur : Bhopal : Gwalior :

Pench : Sanchi : Shivpuri : Ujjain are some of the prominent tourists attraction places.
 

Gwalior is famous for its giant fort with magnificent outer walls and beautiful palaces inside, which evokes memories of historic past. It is also sacred to the memory of the heroic queen Rani of Jhansi. Sightseeing in Gwalior is like a magical trip into the centuries gone by.

Gwalior is connected with regular flights from Delhi & Bhopal. Among major trains, the Shatabdi and the Taj Express connect Gwalior with Delhi and Agra daily. It is connected by regular bus service with Agra, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Delhi, Indore, Jhansi, Khajuraho, Rewa, Shivpuri and Ujjain.

Gwalior Fort, Teli Ka Mandir, Sas-Bahu-Ka-Mandir, Gurudwara Data Bandhi Chhod (built in the memory of Guru Hargobind Sahib), Jai Vilas Palace are few of the historical landmarks of Gwalior.

Indore

Indore is the largest city in Madhya Pradesh, situated on the Malwa plateau, just south of the Satpura Region.

It was formerly ruled by the Maratha Maharajas of the Holkar dynasty. After India's Independence in 1947, Indore together with a number of neighboring princely states, became a part of the Indian state of Madhya Bharat. On November 1, 1956, Madhya Bharat was merged into Madhya Pradesh, with Bhopal as the capital city.

Lal Baag Palace, Bada Ganpati, Kanch Mandir, Town Hall, Central Museum, Gita Bhavan, Annapuran, Bijasen Tekri, Khajrana, Gomatgiri are a must see places in Indore.

Indore airport is about 9 kms west of the city center, connected by regular flights to Mumbai, Kokatta, Delhi and Gwalior It is on the western railway and is connected with major Indian cities.