Find Tourist Places in Chhattisgarh
The central Indian state of Chhattisgarh is covered with dense forests, its capital being New Raipur. The word, 'Chhattisgarh' means, '36 Forts'. Numerous waterfalls adorn the state of Chhattisgarh making it a paradise for adventure lovers.
The state is known for its forty-two different tribes whose paintings and sculptures are exquisite. The local 'haats' or markets exhibit the traditional handicrafts. The Bastar region of the state abounds in natural and cultural wealth. The state is also famous for its steel industry; the Bhilai steel plant is well-known worldwide.
Chitrakote Falls are known as the 'Indian Niagara', these are India's widest waterfalls located on the Indravati river. The Laxman Temple is an ancient temple in Sirpur constructed with bricks and has been recognized as India's oldest brick temple. The architecture and carvings are breathtakingly beautiful. Kanger Valley National Park is known for its beautiful waterfalls (Tirathgarh falls) and caves. The Kutumsar cave delights with its huge chambers and narrow passages. The stalactites and stalagmite formations are a sight to behold! Bhoramdeo Temple is an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva; it is known for its exquisite and intricate sculptural art. Bastar is a tribal region known for the Bastar Palace, and Goddess Danteshwari Temple, which is dedicated to the main deity of the region.
There are around 100 tourist attractions in Chhattisgarh. This is 2% of all tourist attractions listed in India. Top cities in Chhattisgarh with popular tourist destinations are Raipur, Bhilai, Bilaspur, Jagdalpur and Durg. The major types of tourist attractions listed here are landmarks and nature attractions. Then there is also zoos listed in Chhattisgarh. You may find a list of all categories of Chhattisgarh attractions on this page. Click on a category to find all attractions of Chhattisgarh of that type.
Top 10 Tourist Attractions in Chhattisgarh
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- 1 Maitri Bagh Zoo, bhilai, Chattisgarh, Bhilai
- 2 Chitrakote Waterfalls, Tiratha
- 3 Bhoramdev Temple
- 4 Tirathgarh Waterfall
- 5 Danteshwari Temple, Jagdalpur
- 6 Mahant Ghasidas Memorial Museum, Raipur
- 7 Shree Mahamaya Devi Temple Ratanpur, Bilaspur
- 8 Shri Ghatarani Mandir, Durg
- 9 Kanan Pendari Zoological Garden, Bilaspur
- 10 Palace Kawardha, Kawardha
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We have tourist attractions in Chhattisgarh in the following categories. Please click on a category to find all Chhattisgarh attractions of that type.
- Amusement Parks (9)
- Museums (12)
- Nature Attractions (45)
- Zoos (6)
- Landmarks (18)