Indore tourism

Indore - a city home to beautiful natural landscapes and man-made marvels Indore is an upcoming city in the state of Madhya Pradesh. It is a chief centre of education, administration, commerce, etc. The place is also a good destination to visit on your next vacation. Indore tourism is vast and full of interesting tourist attractions.

Indore is one of the most illustrated cities in the state of Madhya Pradesh. It is a large and bustling city, which also headquarters the eponymous district as well as division. It is situated on the southern edge of the Malwa Plateau, on the banks of two rivers, viz River Saraswati and River Khan. At present, it is a chief commercial centre of the state as is home to an increasing number of large to medium to small-scale industries. It is also a chief educational centre and produces a large fleet of well-qualified fresh professionals every year. In fact, it is the only city in the country that has both Indian Institute of Technology and Indian Institute of Management. With all the recent developments in Technology, the city is soon going to be the Information Technology hub of the state. Besides, the other major industries here include: textile, automobile, and tourism. If you have a keen eye for the architectural excellence Indore is the city to visit. Indore is an old city and dotted with several architectural marvels; both old as well as new. Rajwada, Chattri Bagh,

Lalbagh Palace, and Kanch Mandir are some of the sightseeing spots in Indore tourism to lookout for. Apart from that the city has a beautiful natural landscape vibrant enough to bewitch backpackers to spend some time here, before heading out to some other destination.

If you are planning to visit the city shortly, given below is a list of some major tourist attractions that you simply cannot miss.

Central Museum - Also known as Indore Museum, the Central Museum is a highly frequented sightseeing spot in the city. It is an ideal spot for the history buffs and travelers who are passionate about ancient traditions and relics. The museum offers a detailed insight on the past of the place as well as the ancient inhabitants as there are relics dating back to 5000 B.C. There are two large galleries, one houses artifacts that belong to the prehistoric era, and the other houses artifacts and carvings that portray Hindu mythology. One of the chief attractions here is the 8 meters tall statue of Lord Ganapati, which is also the world's largest idol of the lord.

Patalpani Waterfalls - If you are a nature-lover the site of the waterfalls is a must-visit. It is a beautiful collection of waterfalls located in the thick of the jungles. The height of waterfalls is between 200 to 300 feet and the sight is simply breathtaking. It is a popular tourist site and perfect for trekking. The distance between the waterfalls’ site and the city is about 36 kms; the good

thing is that taxis and cabs are easily available.

Gomatgiri - The place is basically ideal for the spiritualists and those who seek a quiet place to relax and rejuvenate. It is a small hillock and a major pilgrimage site. The place is associated with Jainism and there are multiple revered Jain temples. The major attraction here is the 21 feet Gomateshwara statue. The place has a serene environment with spirituality abiding in almost everything.

Simply head to the city for a wonderful vacation. There are multiple flights and trains to the city; Ajmer is a popular gateway to access the city. Board a Ajmer to Indore train and get into the city in no time and get busy exploring the interesting tourist attractions.