Madhya Pradesh
Dewas district
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Sights to see
Siddhanath Temple, Nemawar
“Hindu temple in India”
Siddhanath Temple, also known as the Sidheshwara Temple, is a temple located in Nemawar, in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Dating back to the 10th century, it forms an important example of Paramara architecture. Standing upon a plinth on the banks of the Narmada River, the temple is built out of yellow and blush sandstone. It is of the Nagara form, composed of a mandapa, ante-chamber, and sanctum. The exterior of the temple is elaborately carved, with Shaivite imagery most prominently displayed. The temple is dedicated to Shiva, and remains in active worship.
Kheoni Wildlife Sanctuary
“Wildlife sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh, India”
Kheoni is a wildlife sanctuary located in Kannod Tehsil of Dewas district and parts of the Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh. It is spread over 132 square kilometers. It is connected to Ratapani Tiger Reserve through corridors. The dry deciduous forest consists of teak, tendu and bamboo.
Other districts in Madhya Pradesh
Photo credits
- Kheoni Wildlife Sanctuary: Akashwk07 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons