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Tourist Places in Gwalior

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Tuesday, 18 March 2008
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How To Reach Gwalior
The historic city of Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh is accessible by air, rail and road.

By Air :
Gwalior airport is located 8km from the main city. It is connected to all the major cities in India by direct flights.

By Rail :
Gwalior railway station is conveniently located on the Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi -Chennai rail link. Among major trains, the Taj and Shatabdi Express connect Gwalior with Delhi and Agra.

By Road :
Gwalior is well connected by a good road network connecting all the major places in Madhya Pradesh and the surrounding areas. Gwalior is well linked with Agra (118 km), Jaipur (350 km), Delhi (321 km), Lucknow, Bhopal (423 km), Chanderi (239 km), Indore (486 km), Jhansi (101 km), Khajuraho (275 km), Ujjain (455 km), and Shivpuri (114 km).
 
Best Buying Gwalior
 
Gwalior boasts of the oldest market places of the state of Madhya Pradesh. Chowk at Bara is one such destination. One can find the popular Chanderi Sarees here. Rajwara and Lashkar are the other shopping points where one can buy the famous handicrafts of Gwalior. From dolls, carpets and wall hangers to jwellery, paintings and crafts can be had at these bazaars.  
 
Near Airport

Gwalior is a large city situated in Madhya Pradesh, India, and the Gwalior Fort is quite a distance from the town so the utility of an Airport Hotel located near the Airport comes into picture. As most of the monuments are situated in the fort, distance becomes a big factor in the successful completion of a tour. Gwalior is thus a city which is provided with Airport Hotels located near the city airport which makes the stay of the tourists a very convenient one. These Airport Hotels like the Hotel Gwalior Regency are a perfect way out for a tourist who can retain his connectivity with the airport during his stay in the city.
 
Near Railway Station
 
Standing on a steep mass of sandstone, Gwalior Fort dominates the city and is its most significant monument. It has been the scene of momentous events, imprisonment, battles and jauhars . A steep road winds upwards to the fort, flanked by statues of the Jain tirthankaras, carved into the rock face. The magnificent outer walls of the fort still stand, two miles in length and 35 feet high, bearing witness to its reputation for being one of the most invincible forts of India .

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