Mitawali, a historically significant village in Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, houses the Chausath Yogini and Ekattarso Mahadeva temples atop a lush green hill. Constructed in the kachchhapaghata style by King Devapala in 1323 CE, the circular design of Mitawali temple is believed to have inspired the Parliament House in New Delhi. The temple served as an educational hub for astrology and mathematics based on sun transit. As part of the Chambal cultural zone, Mitawali is rich in heritage, spirituality, and agricultural traditions, with villagers engaged in farming and animal husbandry.

Offering a captivating rural experience, Mitawali boasts homestays which are fostering community development. Visitors immerse themselves in village life, participating in activities like milking cattle, crop harvesting, and crafting with local women. The village's culinary delights, such as Malpua Kheer and Bajra Roti, enrich the experience. Folk dances like Languriya and Bhajans, along with crafts like Chickpea Utensils, showcase the vibrant local culture. Mitawali's proximity to archaeological sites like Padawali and Bateshwar further enhances its allure, offering a holistic journey through history, culture, and rural life.

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Three days stay at Mitawali village will allow tourist to: -

Famous tourist attractions -- Wildlife sanctuary, Padawali, Mitawali Temple, Shanideva Temple and Bateshwar Group of Temples, Kakanmath Temple, Chausath Yogini Temple, Ancient Shrines of Morena, ancient Radha-Krishna temple, A Historical fort, Noorani Masjid, Katan Math (20kms), Nareshwar temple (20kms).

Village Life Experience – Gobar art Souvenir, Farming, Local artisans craft bamboo and mud products like brooms, baskets, and utensils, providing hands-on learning opportunities.

How to reach -:

 By Flight -: Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Airport, Gwalior (20 kms)

By Train -: Morena Railway Station (32 Kms), Gwalior Railway Station (29 kms)

By Bus -:  Mitawali Bus Stand (00 kms), Morena bus stand (37 kms), Gwalior bus stand (29 kms)