Places to See in Bhedaghat
Tourist attractions in Bhedaghat include the Marble Rocks that rise to a hundred feet on either side of the Narmada. These white rocks with views of black and dark green volcanic seams are truly majestic. It is best to view these rocks on moonlit nights. The holy river flows by tranquilly becomes turbulent as it plunges in a mighty water fall known as Dhuandhar. Don't miss the beautiful sight! During your tour to Bhedaghat, you can also visit other places of interest like Chausat Yogini Temple and Soapstone Artifacts.
Marble Rocks of Bhedaghat
Madhya Pradesh, an unexplored region in the heart of India is a state rich in culture and heritage. Flowing through the Madhya Pradesh, popularly known as the heart of India is the holy Narmada River between the imposing Vidhya and Satpura Ranges. Over 30 meters high on either side of the Narmada River, the towering Marble Rocks of Bhedaghat is a marvelous tourist destination in Madhya Pradesh. The magnanimous rocks with green and black volcanic ridges on the banks of the holy river of Narmada are a beautiful sight.Marble Rocks by the moonlight is a sight to be witnessed. The black and green imposing rocks from the holy waters and the silver shining moonlight are a charming enigmatic sight.
Chaunsat Yogini Temple
Chaunsat Yogini Temple in Bhedaghat, Madhya Pradesh is an ancient temple which remains till date. This 10th century temple offers excellent views of the Marble.
Built on a hillock the ancient Chaunsat Yogini Temple is dedicated to Goddess Durga. A flight of steep steps lead to the temple. Overlooking the majestic Marble Rocks and the white Dhuandhar Waterfalls, Chaunsat Yogini Temple offers spectacular views. Chaunsat Yogini Temple is exclusively designed and intricately carved with figures of deities belonging to the Kalchuri period.
History of Chaunsat Yogini Temple
It is believed that the 10th century Chaunsat Yogini Temple in Bhedaghat has an underground secret passage that connects it to the Gond Queen Durgavati's Palace.
Dhuandhar Waterfall
Dhuandhar is a beautiful waterfall located about 23 km from Jabalpur, the administrative headquarters of Jabalpur District in Madhya Pradesh. This magnificent waterfall is an ideal spot for a day-long picnic. About 1 km from the waterfall is the Bheraghat Marble Rocks, which rise to a hundred feet on either side of the Narmada River. The Madanpur Temple is an important pilgrim place nearby.
Madhya Pradesh, an often forgotten destination for tourists offers a range of holiday destinations. It is archeologically, historically and culturally an extremely rich state. The Dhuandhar Falls in Bhedaghat is a well known sight where one witnesses beautiful scenery and complete tranquility. The beautiful falls is rough yet calm, soft yet loud and undoubtedly breathtaking.
Dhuandhar Falls or the smoke cascade is a beautiful waterfall in Bhedaghat. The Narmada River after passing the Marble Rocks narrows to become a smoky waterfall. The plunge of Dhuandhar Falls is sudden and hence has a greater effect. This beautiful fall is a spectacular sight in Bhedaghat
Located about one kilometer from the Marble Rocks, Dhuandhar Falls is easily accessible. Boats are available from the banks of the Narmada River which travels into the waters. Dhuandhar Falls Bhedaghat