{"id":15025,"date":"2020-04-08T11:51:50","date_gmt":"2020-04-08T06:21:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goheritagerun.com\/?p=15025"},"modified":"2020-04-08T11:51:50","modified_gmt":"2020-04-08T06:21:50","slug":"nearby-places-around-chanderi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goheritagerun.com\/nearby-places-around-chanderi\/","title":{"rendered":"Nearby places around Chanderi"},"content":{"rendered":"
The historical town of Chanderi is strategically located on the borders of Malwa and Bundelkhand in the Ashoknagar district of Madhya Pradesh. It is surrounded by hills southwest of the Betwa River as well as forests & lakes and is spotted with several monuments of the Bundela Rajputs and Malwa Sultans. There are a few beautiful places which are located around Chanderi \u00a0that can be covered within 4-5 hours driving time.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Datia is an ancient town mentioned in the Mahabharata ruled by King \u2018Dantavakra.\u2019 It was formerly the seat of the princely state in the British Raj. Datia is situated near Gwalior and it in fact is on the way to Gwalior. It is 140 km from Chanderi, near the border of Uttar Pradesh. Datia is famous for the seven-storey Palace built by Bir Singh which is an astonishing confluence of Mughal & Rajput architecture. The founder of the Datia state in Bundelkhand- Maharaja Birsingh Deo built as many as 52 monuments all around the country. This palace is the biggest and most famous of all the 52 palaces and can be seen easily from a long distance. This ancient town finds its mention in the Mahabharata by the name of \u2018Daityavakra\u2019.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n1. DATIA<\/h2>\n