TOP 10 MUST VISIT PLACES IN NAGPUR , MAHARASHTRA , INDIA
IF YOU COME TO PUNE MAHARASHTRA PLEASE VISIT THESE PLACES
1 Deeksha Bhoomi
Often referred to as the most peaceful place, Deeksha Bhoomi is likely to be on the top of your “places to visit in Nagpur” list. Relatively a new one - built in the year 2001, Deeksha Bhoomi is a monument with huge whitewashed dome and is the largest stupa in Asia.
It was erected in the memory of Dr. Ambedkar and his event of embracing Buddhism; wherein with him, 60000 others had also converted to Buddhism. The bronze statue of Buddha here, along with the sacred tree has made Deeksha Bhoomi one of the famous tourist places in Nagpur.
Location: Ambazari Road.
Timings: All day.
Entry fee: None.
2 Umred Karhandla Wildlife Sanctuary
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Home to “Jai” - one of the largest tigers and the only male in the entire sanctuary, Umred Karhandla has become a hub for tourists; especially for nature lovers and photographers. It is a good option for a one day trip.
Other than tigers, animals like Gaur, wild dogs and other rarely found animals like pangolins and flying squirrels are often spotted here which has led to an increase in the numbers of tourists visiting the sanctuary.
Location: The sanctuary is located about 58 kilometers to Nagpur in Nawegaon.
Timings: 6 AM to 8 AM & 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Entry fee: INR 250 onwards.
3 Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground
A cricket ground located in the city of Nagpur, this stadium has witnessed quite a few legendary matches ever since its inception. All the test series and international cricket matches are held on this ground with residents of the entire city proactively participating as attendees.
In terms of its field area, the stadium is the largest one in India.
Location: Wardha Road, 2 KM from Khapri Railway Station, Nagpur.
Timings: As per the match.
Entry fee: As per the match.
4 Ramtek Fort
A fort - temple, Ramtek is situated on the top of a hill, inside a fort in the outskirts of Nagpur city. This makes it a soothing place and also makes it apt for one day picnic with family and friends.
Lord Rama remains the main deity of this temple as it is believed that he had rested here for a brief amount of time, before starting his journey of conquering Lanka. Thus, the fort comes with great mythological stories and importance.
Location: Ramtek.
Timings: 9 AM to 6 PM
Entry fee: None.
5 Raman Science Centre
As the name suggests, a science center - this center exhibits growth in the field of science and its applications. Enthusiasts make sure to visit this center whenever in Nagpur as there are exhibitions going on every now and then.
What distinguishes the center from other places to visit in Nagpur is its uniqueness in terms of providing services like Information gallery, a gallery showcasing updated inventions across the world and its science park which is spread across 6 acres of land.
Location: Opposite to Gandhisagar in Subash Road.
Timings: 11:30 AM to 7 AM
Entry fee: INR 20 onwards
6 Kasturchand Park
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Situated around 1 km from the focal railroad station of Nagpur, kasturchand park is known for the gatherings held in the Nagpur downtown area. Numerous well known exchange indicates are orchestrated here all the time.
The recreation center can hold a huge number of group of onlookers.
Location: Opposite Sitabuldi Fort, Maharashtra 440001
Timings: All day.
Entry fee: None.
7 Ram Dham
Ram Dham is a unique to itself cultural theme park constructed on Jabalpur road in Nagpur. Om statue here is one of its kind, the largest in the world which attracts tourists from across the nation.
There are many tiny temples here that replicate the original most popular temples of India. Moreover, on special occasions like festivals, Ramdham also conducts special events, competitions, exhibitions and other forms of celebrations and interactive activities.
Location: Jabalpur road, Mansar.
Timings: 9 AM to 6 PM
Entry fee: None.
8 Japanese Rose Garden
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This rose garden is surely not amongst the most popular tourist places in Nagpur. Its beauty lies in its aesthetically organized nursery and variety of roses that sure are a visual treat. This hidden garden grows roses using techniques native to Japan which can be learned on a visit there.
Here, tour guides who understand the technique well can be hired to make the most of the visit. A simple stroll through the garden, observing and appreciating diverse roses is an experience in itself.
Location: Seminary Hills.
Timings: Every 6 AM to 7 PM
Entry fee: None.
9 Sevagram
Home of Gandhiji until his death, Sevagram is a village near Nagpur which even today lives the spirit of Gandhi's preachings. The ashram constructed by Gandhiji is available to visit for tourists where they can learn more about his life.
Sevagram is also home to one of the very first rural medical and engineering colleges of India. The village is easily reachable using different modes of transport from Nagpur as well as nearby cities like Mumbai and Pune.
Location: Sevagram, Nagpur.
10 Sitabuldi Fort
Termed as the best fort in Nagpur - Sitabuldi Fort was the battleground of the fight between Kingdom of Nagpur and British during the third Anglo-Maratha war. Today, this fort has gained popularity and is one of the tourist places in Nagpur.
It is home to Indian army who controls it and can be visited only on selected public holidays like Independence Day and Republic Day when the fort is open to see from inside for public.
Location: Madha Colony.
Timings: 8 AM to 4 PM
Entry fee: None.
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