Visit Indore - The Queen of Malwa Plateau

Indore is situated on the banks of the rivers Saraswati and Khan on the Malwa plateau in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Indore is one of the fastest growing cities and is known as the commercial capital of the state. But still it has a blend of old and new and the people are noted for their warm hospitality.

Many people visit Indore for business purposes rather than for tourist purposes. There are many private and public companies here that attract work force from various destinations of India. But still the Holkar rule over this place has left many historical relics that are worth visiting. The buildings and monuments of Indore speak of the heritage of the land of the times of Rani Ahilyabai Holkar, Malhar Rao Holkar and Maratha Peshwa Baji Rao. They ruled over this place for about 220 years and they had significant role in the planning of the city.

Indore is well connected by road, rail and air network and the Devi Ahilyabai Holkar National Airport is one of the important airports of Madhya Pradesh. Indian, Jet Airways, Jet Lite, Deccan and Kingfisher operate flights from here. There are two railway stations here meter gauge serving trains to Khandwa railway station and Ratlam railway station. The NH 3 and NH 59 pass through Indore and it is well connected by direct buses with various parts of India. Laxmibai Nagar, Rajendra Nagar and Lokmanya Nagar are some of the sub stations of the city.

There are many good places to see in Indore that include historical places and cultural spots. The magnificent palaces and beautiful temples speak of the historical past of the place. Rajawada Palace is a mute witness to the bygone grandeur of the kings and queens of the Holkar dynasty. This is a seven storied building built of the Muslim, Maratha and French styles. Another grand monument is the Laal Baag Palace built by Tukoji Rao Holkar II. Bada Ganpati, Kanch Mandir, Central Museum, Bapna Statue and Chhatris are other places that you must not miss during your Indore visit.

Indore is known for its cloth market, leather toys and ornate sarees with zari works. You can buy these clothing at Sitlamata Bazar or MT Cloth Market. Those who are hungry after these purchases would look out for good restaurants. Truly Indore could be said as the paradise of food lovers. The breakfasts in the mornings are delicious with kachories, pohas and samosas. The variety of sweets available in the sweet stalls here will tempt anyone to buy and take them home.

Select the good hotels to stay when you are at Indore. There are many of them that will give you comfortable stay. If you visit the place in summer then air conditioned rooms will serve you better. Indore is one of the safest places to stay. Most of the hotels have restaurants in them. A good and reliable Indore travel guide will help you to pick the right choice of Indore hotels and Indore restaurants.

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