Bhopal
: Places to See
Vidisha
Vidisha or Besnagar as it is called in the pali sculptures, once the prosperous
capital of the western dominions of the Sungas, contains some remarkable antiquites
that throw light on the considerable architectural development of the period.
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Udaygiri Caves
Udaygiri Caves : 13 km from Sanchi and 4 km from Vidisha are a group of rock-
cut cave sanctuaries, carved into a sandstone hill that stands, sentinel like,
on the horizon.
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Gyraspur
41 km north-east of Sanchi, Gyraspur was a place of considerable importance
in the medieval period. Here in the ruins called Athakhambe( Eight Pillars )
and Chaukamble ( Four Pillars) are what remains of the columned halls of two
temples belonging to the 9th and 10th centuries AD.
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Udaypur
90 km from Bhopal via Vidisha and Ganj Basoda. The colossal Neelkanthesh wara
temple here is an outstanding example of Parmara art and architecture of the
11th centure AD.
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