ORCHHA FORT
Orchha, Tikamgarh, Madhya Pradesh, India
The Orchha Fort, which houses a large number of ancient monuments consisting of the Fort, palaces, temple and other edifices, is located in the Orchha town in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The Fort and other structures within it were built by the Bundela Rajputs starting from the early 16th century by King Rudra Pratap Singh of the Orchha State and others who followed him. The Fort complex, which is accessed from an arched causeway, leads to a large gateway. This is followed by a large quadrangular open yard surrounded by palaces. These are Raja Mahal or Raja Mandir, Sheesh Mahal, Jahangir Mahal, a temple, gardens and pavilions.
Suggested time duration
4 Hours
Crowded Period
Weekend
Best Season To Visit
November to April
Do's & Dont's
- Do not enter restricted zone, which is meant for your safety.
- Do not consume liquor.
Architecture
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Timings
| Day | Start Time | End Time | Adult Entry Fee | Child Entry Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Days | 09:00 AM | 07:00 PM | 50 | 20 |
- Foreigner Adult Fee : 250 Foreigner Child Fee : 120
Transport Connections
| Name | Distance | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
 Chanderi Bus stand |
15 KM | 07512971008 |
 Ashok Nagar Railway Station |
25 KM | 139 |
 Ujjain Airport |
125 KM | 9425057716 |
What to Carry
- Carry Water Bottle and Snacks
Suitable For
Adults
Elderly
Children
Infants
Facilities
Toilets
Restaurants
Parking
Parking is Available for 10 Cars
Nearest Town
| Town Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Orchha | 2.5 KM |
Nearest Temples
BHRAMANYA DEV TEMPLE
Temple was built in 12th century
CHATURBHUJ TEMPLE
Temple was built in 1558 to 1573 by King Madhukar
Nearest Attractions
MuseumRANI JHANSI MUSEUM
The gallery of the Gupta period is the highlights of this museum
WildlifeORCHHA WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
The sanctuary is a special treat for bird watchers
DamPARICHHA DAM
The major activities which the dam offers is boating and fishing
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