Nestled just 16 km from Jhansi, Orchha stands as a living testament to the rich legacy of the Bundela rulers who adorned it with beautiful palaces and temples during the 16th-17th centuries. Founded by chieftain Rudra Pratap along the scenic river Betwa, Orchha is a historical gem.
Under the notable rule of Raja Bir Singh Ju Deo, the tiered Jehangir Mahal was erected, adorned with elegant chhatris. Orchha's landscape is sprinkled with shrines and memorials, each holding a unique history that contributes to the town's beauty and nostalgia.
Visitors can explore landmarks like Rai Praveen Mahal, Ram Raja Temple,Chaturbhuj Temple, Phool Bagh, Dinman Hardaul's Palace, Sunder Mahal, Chhatris, and the poignant Shahid Smarak, each adding to Orchha's charm and cultural richness.
Tourism Villages
Ladpura Khas-Radhapur-Bagan - 7.5 kms
Ladpura Khas situated 8 km from Orchha in the Niwari district holds the distinction of being the first Rural Tourism Village under the Responsible Tourism Mission of the Madhya Pradesh ...