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Datia, an ancient town in north Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior Chambal region, is renowned for the Pitambara Peeth, a major Shakti pilgrimage site. Formerly the royal seat of the Bundela

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Datia, an ancient town in north Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior Chambal region, is renowned for the Pitambara Peeth, a major Shakti pilgrimage site. Formerly the royal seat of the Bundela Rajputs and later the Scindia dynasty, it lies 78 km from Gwalior and 31 km from Jhansi, with the sacred Jain hill of Sonagir just 13 km away. Mentioned in the Mahabharata and once ruled by King Dantavakra, Datia offers a rich blend of history and spirituality.

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Bir Singh Palace

Bir Singh Palace is a significant location within Datia, Madhya Pradesh. This destination offers visitors a chance to explore the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of the region. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or local culture, Bir Singh Palace provides a memorable experience for travelers exploring Madhya Pradesh.

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Chatturbhuja Mandir

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Datia Palace

Datia Palace, also known as Bir Singh Palace or Bir Singh Dev Palace, is situated nearly 75 km from Gwalior city in Madhya Pradesh. The specialty of the palace is that it has 7 floors and no member of the royal family lived in the palace. The founder of the Datia State in Bundelkhand - Maharaj Birsingh Deo Build many such 52 monuments all around the country. Datia Palace is also known as Satkhanda Palace, Datia Mahal, and Purana Mahal or the "Old Palace". Historian Abdul Hamid Lahori came to this city with Shah Jahan on 19 November 1635. He said that the palace was nearly 80 meters long and was also this much broad. He said this as a very beautiful and strong palace.

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Govind Temple

Govind Temple is a significant location within Datia, Madhya Pradesh. This destination offers visitors a chance to explore the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of the region. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or local culture, Govind Temple provides a memorable experience for travelers exploring Madhya Pradesh.

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Gujra Palace

Gujra Palace is a significant location within Datia, Madhya Pradesh. This destination offers visitors a chance to explore the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of the region. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or local culture, Gujra Palace provides a memorable experience for travelers exploring Madhya Pradesh.

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Maharani Laxmi Bai Statue

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Narwar Fort

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Orchha Fort

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Pitambara Peeth

Shri Peetambra Peetha is a complex of Hindu temples, located in the city of Datia, in the Madhya Pradesh state of central India. It was, according to many legends 'Tapasthali' of many mythological as well as real life people. The Shivling of shree Vankhandeswar Shiva is alleged to be from the times of Mahabharata. It is primarily a Shakti pitha place of worship . Many people come here for worship on Saturday.

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Pitambara Peetha

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Ram-Raja

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Rani Lakshmi Bai Statue

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Sonagiri

Sonagiri is a significant location within Datia, Madhya Pradesh. This destination offers visitors a chance to explore the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of the region. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or local culture, Sonagiri provides a memorable experience for travelers exploring Madhya Pradesh.

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