Maheshwar , Omkareshwar
About Maheshwar
Maheshwar has a glorious past and was known as Mahishmati, capital of king Kartivarjun. The town is of high religious importance as it is mentioned in Hindu epics like Ramayana and Mahabharata. This temple town is located on the banks of Narmada and has many tourist attractions. You can see the famous Maheshwar's temples and mighty Ahilya fort-complex (also known as Maheshwar Fort), both of them are known for their magnificent architecture and tranquility. For people who love shopping the city offers beautiful hand-woven saris made out of silk and cotton called Maheshwari. Rani Ahilyabai introduced Maheshwari Sarees almost 250 years ago.
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Places to Visit near Maheshwar
Mandleshwar, Madhya Pradesh
8.7 km from Maheshwar - See map
Mandleshwar is located around 8.5 km away from Maheshwar. The tourist spot houses various attractions like Dhawal-kunda, Shstradhra Hathani,...
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Mandu, Madhya Pradesh
44.3 km from Maheshwar - See map
Mandu or Mandavgad is a ruined city situated in the Dhar District of Western Madhaya Pradesh at a distance of 88 km from Indore. The city is said...
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Patalpani Waterfalls, Madhya Pradesh
56.3 km from Maheshwar - See map
Patalpani waterfalls are located near Mhow, very close to Indore. The falls are huge and the view is beautiful. Ideal time to visit would be soon...
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Kajal Rani Cave, Omkareshwar, Madhya Pradesh
56.9 km from Maheshwar - See map
Kajal Rani Cave is situated at a distance of 8km from Omkareshwar temple, it’s a beautiful tourist attraction providing a scenic view of...
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Kedareshwar Temple, Omkareshwar, Madhya Pradesh
65.3 km from Maheshwar - See map
Kedareshwar Temple was built in the 11th century. Dedicated to Lord Kedar, another manifestation of Lord Shiva the Kedareshwar temple is famous...
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Mamleshwar Temple, Omkareshwar, Madhya Pradesh
66.6 km from Maheshwar - See map
Mamleshwar Temple is built on the south bank of river Narmada, its original name is Amreshwar temple. Situated right opposite the river bank where...
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Siddhanath Temple, Omkareshwar, Madhya Pradesh
66.8 km from Maheshwar - See map
A classical representation of the Brahmic architecture, Siddhantha temple is a major tourist attraction. The frescoes of elephants are the most...
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Satmatrika Temples, Madhya Pradesh
66.9 km from Maheshwar - See map
Satmatrika temples, devoted to the seven Hindu goddesses, were built in the 10th century. They are 6 kms from Omkareshwar. Satmatrika- literally...
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24 Avatars Group of Temples, Omkareshwar, Madhya Pradesh
67.2 km from Maheshwar - See map
Of all the temples located in the holy city of Omkareshwar, 24 Avatars group of temples are the most unique. This is because these are a group of...
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Gauri Somnath Temple, Omkareshwar, Madhya Pradesh
69.7 km from Maheshwar - See map
Curiously resembling the temples of Khajuraho in architecture and design, the temple consists of a gigantic six feet tall linga. It is made of...
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Annapurna Temple, Madhya Pradesh
76.2 km from Maheshwar - See map
Annapurna temple is dedicated to Goddess Annapurna, the Hindu Goddess of food and nourishment. The facade of the temple appears to be inspired...
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Pipliyapala Regional Park, Madhya Pradesh
77.3 km from Maheshwar - See map
Pipliyapala Regional Park is like an oasis in the middle of the urban city. It is a large park where you can easily spend half a day. There is a...
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