Detourmap
Places worth the detour in Madhya Pradesh
Detourmap lists 31 places in Madhya Pradesh, India, across 2 kinds of detour. Best known: Ujjain. 18 rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
- Places
- 31
- Oldest
- Kanha National Park 1955
- Little known
- 18 of 31
- Share of India
- 5%
Madhya Pradesh 31
All 31, best known first.
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1.Ujjain
Archaeological · Iconic
Ancient city beside the Kshipra River in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh
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2.Bhimbetka rock shelters
Nature · Renowned
30,000+ years old archaeological World Heritage site in Madhya Pradesh, India
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5.Mandu
Archaeological · Notable
Uninhabited ancient city in the present-day Mandav area of the Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India
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6.Pench National Park
Nature · 20th century · Notable
National park in India (Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra)
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24.Nachna-Kuthara
Archaeological · Hidden gem
Village and archaeological site with 5th to 9th century monuments
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29.Beejamandal, Khajuraho
Archaeological · Hidden gem
Ruins of an 11th century Hindu temple, archaeological site
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30.Kheoni Wildlife Sanctuary
Nature · 20th century · Hidden gem
Wildlife sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh, India
Elsewhere in India
Questions about this page
What is the best known place worth the detour in Madhya Pradesh?
Ujjain. Ancient city beside the Kshipra River in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It leads because more Wikipedia language editions cover it than any other place here.
How many places worth the detour are there in Madhya Pradesh?
31: 23 nature & landscapes and 8 archaeological & historic sites. 18 of them are little known — they carry a Wikipedia article in only a handful of languages.
What is the oldest place on this map in Madhya Pradesh?
Kanha National Park, dated to 1955. 7 of the 31 places here carry a founding date at all.
What counts as Madhya Pradesh here?
Wikidata's own administrative boundary: a place is in Madhya Pradesh if its located in the administrative territorial entity chain leads there. Madhya Pradesh is a first-level division of India, the same level as a state or a province.
Where does this information come from?
Every place is drawn from Wikidata (CC0), with photographs from Wikimedia Commons and a link to its English Wikipedia article. Selection is deterministic: a place is here because Wikidata files it under one of the classes this atlas carries and it has coordinates, a photo and an article. Nothing is written or chosen by an AI, and the ranking is simply how many Wikipedia language editions cover a place.