Attractions & Places

to Visit in Bhopal

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One of the 'Know Your Army' museums, this institution chronicles the heroic feats and triumphs of our courageous soldiers at the borders. The museum provides a fascinating insight into the military ethos and has an impressive collection of arms and ammunition used by the Armed Forces. For military hobbyists, things to do in Bhopal do not come more stimulating than this.

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The Bhimbetka Rock Shelter houses the earliest forms of rock art in India, with enigmatic cave paintings dating back 30,000 years. Declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, these caves are truly a spectacular journey to a prehistoric era, providing a rare window into the Palaeolithic and Mesolithic periods.

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Taj Ul Masjid, or 'Crown among Mosques', is the largest mosque in the country and one of the largest in the world. A testament to the Mughal craftsmanship, with interlinked ceilings and towering minarets, the broad pink facade, marble flooring and wide courtyards make Taj Ul Masjid an architectural marvel to witness and one of the most culturally enriching things to do in Bhopal.

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The tranquil beauty of this park, lush landscapes and biodiversity enchant wildlife enthusiasts from all over the world. Roaming cheetas and blackbucks, tigers and lions confined to their enclosures and migratory birds swooping past the lake create some of the most spectacular sights to behold. For animal lovers, this is one of the most unmissable places to visit in Bhopal.

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The Madhya Pradesh Tribal Museum displays an extraordinary collection of artefacts of tribal life. The gallery is filled with vibrant exhibits of indigenous knowledge systems, art forms, aesthetics and spiritual customs. Things to do in Bhopal seldom come as interesting as this.

Description :

One of the 'Know Your Army' museums, this institution chronicles the heroic feats and triumphs of our courageous soldiers at the borders. The museum provides a fascinating insight into the military ethos and has an impressive collection of arms and ammunition used by the Armed Forces. For military hobbyists, things to do in Bhopal do not come more stimulating than this.

Description :

The Bhimbetka Rock Shelter houses the earliest forms of rock art in India, with enigmatic cave paintings dating back 30,000 years. Declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, these caves are truly a spectacular journey to a prehistoric era, providing a rare window into the Palaeolithic and Mesolithic periods.

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Located just 30 km outside of the city, the Ratapani Tiger Reserve has its namesake tigers and several other endangered species of animals. See the Indian Giant Squirrel, the Eurasian Otter and more. Seasoned bird watchers can delight in sighting over 300 species of birds. Trekking, canoeing, boat rides and elephant rides are also available.