KHATLAPURA MANDIR, BHOPAL

Khatlapura Mandir, situated near the Lower Lake, is an ancient temple that was built 150 years ago. Though the temple is dedicated to Lord Ram, it also contains beautiful idols of Laxman, Sitaji and many other Gods and Goddesses. Thousands of devotees visit the temple every month.  

Dol - Gyaras is an annual fair held at this temple that lures a lot of devotees and visitors.

80 YEAR'S OLD STEAM ENGINE NOW AT BOAT CLUB, BHOPAL

An 80-year-old steam engine being taken to the boat club on the banks of Upper Lake in Bhopal on 4^th August 2012 (Friday) for showcasing the country’s rail heritage to tourists. The Railways will install one of its old steam engines at the Boat Club on the banks of the Upper Lake here by May 31. The Indian Railways has decided to install one of its old steam engines at Boat Club near 'Bada Talab' (Upper Lake) here. In addition to this, a model of Bhopal's old railway station will be developed outside the club.

Railway officers intimated Urban Minister Babu Lal Gaur about this when he was on a visit to the site, said sources. Babulal said that the installation of a model of Navy battleship INS Shivalik has added charm to the club. The steam engine will undoubtedly make the site more attractive, he said.

MODEL OF INS SHIVALIK AT BOAT CLUB

YACHT CLUB AT MIDDLE OF UPPER LAKE

Yacht Club is made in 19^th century by Nawab Sultan Jaha Begam. In 19th century many nawabs was enjoying the hospitality of Yacht Club. 

The Yacht Club is located in water about 100 feet away from the edge of municipal Pump House near Van Vihar Road. Now the pillar of Yacht Club is only visible in the Badha Talab. Half immersed pillar in the talab awake the curiosity of tourists. Five decades ago from today, the place was buzzing with Tourists. The nawab’s special guests came here to enjoy the boating of Yacht club. But there is no charm now as before.

SETHANI GHAT AT HOSHANGABAD NEAR BHOPAL

Sethani Ghat- Tiled with stones is a 19th century construction along the banks of the river Narmada at Hoshangabad in Madhya Pradesh in India. It is one of the largest ghats in India. During Narmada Jayanti celebrations the ghat comes alive when thousands of people converge on the ghats and diyas are floated in the river. One of the most beautiful ghats you will find in central india.Probably the biggest ghat on river Narmada, and yes most happening place in the town.Narmada Jayanti celebration in the month of feb is one the major event and big center of attraction.

The ghat was built after generous contributions by Jankibai Sethani from the Sharma family in Hoshangabad after devotees complained to her about the difficulty in getting to the river, Hence the ghat is named after her. It is one of the few examples of public infrastructure built through private funding in India. A photo of Narmada from Sethani ghat can be seen in the book Jungle Rahe Taki Narmada Bahe!, by Pankaj Srivastava.

ARERA HILLS @ BHOPAL

Arera Hills, situated in the central region of Bhopal is one among the major hills of Bhopal. Satpura Bhavan and Vindhyachal Bhavan are the two major office complexes located in Arera hill area. These complexes houses number of State Government Offices and many projects. Laxminarayan Temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, Birla Museum with a collection of 12th century sculptures; Vallabh bhavan garden, etc. are the major attractions of Arera hill region.  

ARERA HILLS FROM VIP ROAD

KALIASOT DAM, BHOPAL

Kaliasot Dam is the most significant of the works and vision of Raja Bhoj was his work for water conservation, as early as eleventh century that named as Kaliasot Dam. The great Bhoj clearly understood the importance of water in the survival, settlement and development of human society. Raja Bhoj of India is yet to get the credit of the first visionary in known history for creating the first man made large reservoir. The great Bhoj dam lasted more than 400 years up to the fifteenth century. It changed the entire eco system of the central India. Forests and wild life developed and the place became a haven for nature and beauty.

It is after Kalia Gond that this river is called Kalia Sot today. A dam on the river was drawn and known as the Kalia Sot dam, and is one of the main sources of water supply to Bhopal city.

VIP ROAD, BHOPAL

"The way of VIP ROAD is from Old Bhopal to Bairagarh Road."

Address- 3 cm far from Central Bhopal, Near Bairagarh, Bhopal- 462011, Madhya Pradesh, India.