Balaghat was originally called "Burha" or "Boora", but this name was replaced by "Balaghat", which was originally the name of the district only. Balaghat means "above the ghats or passes."
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The reserve named after the highest hill Bandhavgarh (807 m) in the centre of it, falls between the Vindhyan hill range and the eastern flank of Satpura hill range and is located in Shahdol and Jabalpur districts of Madhya Pradesh.
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A tour to Bhopal will cover many things apart from the imposing architectural marvels and magnificent lakes. Bhopal is home to various venerated temples and mosques that were built in the days of yore.
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Khajuraho has the largest group of medieval Hindu and Jain temples, famous for their erotic sculpture. The name Khajuraho is derived from the Hindi word khajur meaning date palm.
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Pachmarhi is a hill station in Madhya Pradesh state of central India. It is widely known as " Satpura ki Rani" or Queen of Satpura, situated at a height of 3000 ft. in a valley of the Satpura Range in Hoshangabad district.
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The Pench National Park on the border of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra has been known through the ages for its rich flora and fauna. Many writers like Captain Forsyth, A.A.D. Brander, R.A. Strendale, and Rudyard Kipling have all mentioned Pench in their books.
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Shivpuri is famous for its National Park, which boasts of rare species, wildlife and avifauna. Pristine beauty of Sultangarh fall, near Shivpuri and Scindia's Chattries make it a complete tourist destination.
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