Vacation Getaways in Nagpur - City of Oranges

Nagpur is one of the beautiful cities of India. It is sometimes referred to as the City of Oranges and is situated in River Nag. The city derived its name from this famous river.

Nagpur is Maharashtra second capital. It has been the central province's capital before it was incorporated with Maharashtra. It is nearly at the geological center of India. The India's zero milestones are found here. It is an important junction of leading industries because the city connects with the manufacturing companies of cotton. Nagpur is in fact noted for cotton textiles and hand woven silk.

It is known that Nagpur is a very prosperous city. This has been the capital of Bhosle rulers in central India. The legacy remains very visible to this day to all its visitors. This city has the fine blend of the olden tradition and the contemporary developments incorporated in the recent years.

Here are some of the amazing attractions you will find in the tourism map of Nagpur. There is the Ambazari Lake and Garden, a very beautiful place that tops the tourist attraction of Nagpur.

The Balaji Mandir at Seminary is a popular temple in India, used by the deities of Shri Balaji. If you are a nature lover, you will appreciate the sprawling garden of Gandhi Baug. This garden is named after Mahatma Gandhi.

The Hegdewar Smriti Temple is a monument erected in memory of Dr. Headgevar. He was one of the eminent personalities in China.

Maharaj Baug and Zoo is a garden with a very lush green setup. It was started by the Bhonsle rulers and to this day is still being flocked. It offers a kiddie tour to encourage children to appreciate early the beauty of nature.

Sri Poddareshwar Ram Temple is dedicated to the God Rama, a Hindu God. It bears the images of three major principal characters of the epic of India. These characters are Rama, Sita and Laxmana

Dragon Palace Temple is a Buddhist shrine where the statue of Buddha resides. Meanwhile, the Pench National Park is a wildlife destination. It has a jungle sprawl that adjoins the Madhya Pradesh. It is located around the irrigation project of Pench.
Sevagram is the home of Mahatma Gandhi. Some portions of the home have displays of memorabilias of the late Mahatma Gandhi and Kasturbe Gandhi.

Ramtek is a place where the Lord Rama passed by during his exile. Lined here are several temples all dedicated to both Lord Rama and Lakshmana. The temples are over six hundred years old, surmounting the hill of Rama. The foothill has a charming inland.

The famous epic Meghdoota was written here. An old British cantonment is not far from the area. The memorial to dramatist Kalidasa has the town's spectacular view is also near the place.

Markanda is a small parish on the bank of Vainganga River. The name came from Sage Markandeya. There are clusters of 24 temples in here that houses 'Shiva Linga'. The structures resemble the Khajuraho temples.

Tadoba National Park offers minibuses as an alternative way to view the spot. In the tour, the visitors will be delighted to see the rich forest of teak, bamboo, satinwood, gardenia, jamun and mahua. The best time to visit this place is November to June.

The Maharani Laxmibai Statue of Jhansi, Tajabad Sharif, Sitabuldi Fort and Tekdi Ganapati Temple are other tourist destination of Nagpur. The four best weekend getaways are Tadoba National Park, Markanda, Pench National Park and Ramtek.

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