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Chikhaldhara

Situated in Nagpur region, this is one of the unexplored, though beautiful Hillstation.

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Situated in Nagpur region, this is one of the unexplored, though beautiful Hillstation.

The beautiful Chikhaldara hill station is situated in Amravati district surrounded with several tourist spot. Formerly known as Keechakadara where according to legends Bheema triumphed over Keechaka in a bout and hurled him into the valley, is now known as Chikhaldara located in the Amravati district of Maharashtra where the state ends and Madhya Pradesh begins. Located 1088 metres above sea level, the place is the only coffe producing hill station enriched with a variety of flora and fauna amidst the alluring beauty of nature.

Following are the places to visit in Chikhaldara:

• Bhim Kund – It’s the place where Bhim (from Mahabharat) took a bath.
• Bir Lake – It was built during last month of 1890 by British.
• Dharkhura- It’s a beautiful water fall and 10 km away from
• Mahadev Temple- It is located about 6 km from Kala Pani lake.
• Monkey Point – This place is surrounded with Monkeys and located nearby the Maharashtra Forest Rangers College.
• Narnala Fort – It is located on the hills of Satpura.
• Prospects Point and Thakur Point – This place is located near Deepshikha Military School.
• Semadhoh Tiger Project – It was started in the year 1973 near Melghat . Most of the Tiger Project area is covered by dense forest.
• Bakadari and Kalalkund – These are the two waterfalls about 5 km from the Aadnadi.
• Devi Point – This is located near shakkar lake and is 1.5 km away from Chikhaldara Bus Station.

 

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