Chhattisgarh is the 10th largest state in India, and is famous as one of the electricity and steel producing hubs of India. It was formed on the 1st of November 2000 after being partitioned from Madhya Pradesh. It has a perfect blend of history, culture and traditions, and travellers coming here will be lost in the beauty of nature.
The civilisation of Chhattisgarh is believed to be very old as can be seen by the various archaeological excavations here. Even the natural beauty here knows no bound as it is blessed with wildlife, forest, mountains and mesmerising waterfalls. Enjoy a pictorial guide of the state of Chattisgarh.
Malhar
Ancient carvings at Malhar.
Photo Courtesy: Rksande
Sitanadi Wildlife Sanctuary
A leopard at Sitanadi Wildlife Sanctuary.
Photo Courtesy: Tambako The Jaguar
Deobaloda
The old Shiva Temple at Deobaloda.
Photo Courtesy: Kamal Ghosh
Bastar Palace
The residence of the royal family of Jagdalpur.
Photo Courtesy: Kumar Chitrang
Chitradhara Falls
The milky waters of Chitradhara Falls.
Photo Courtesy: Kumar Chitrang
Kailash Caves
The entrance into Kailash Caves.
Photo Courtesy: Kumar Chitrang
Chitrakoot Falls
Scenic view of Chitrakoot Falls.
Photo Courtesy: ASIM CHAUDHURI
Khudiyarani ki Gufa
The ancient caves of Khudiyarani.
Photo Courtesy: Jashpur Tourism
Snake Park
Enjoy the sight of various species of snakes.
Photo Courtesy: Gopal Venkatesan
Laxman Temple
The first brick temple of India.
Photo Courtesy: Ishita Srivastava
Gandheswar Temple
Admire the various sculptures at Gandheswar Temple.
Photo Courtesy: Theasg sap
Semarsot Wildlife Sanctuary
A spotted deer at the sanctuary.
Photo Courtesy: Mahesh Balasubramanian
Tamor Pingla Wildlife Sanctuary
A bison sighted at the sanctuary.
Photo Courtesy: USFWS Mountain-Prairie