From architecture to music to sports, from education to commerce to tourism, Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh wears many hats. Now, along with its historical neighbour Orchha, the city has been listed under the UNESCO World Heritage List.
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Orchha:
Orchha located in the Bundelkhand region of Madhya Pradesh was the 16th century capital of the erstwhile Bundela dynasty.
Orchha Raj Mahal, Jahangir Mahal, Ramaraja Mandir, Rai Praveen Mahal, Laxminarayan Mandir and many other famous temples and palaces are famous for a unique confluence of Rajput and Mughal architectural influences.
Gwalior:
At the same time, Gwalior city has been the capital of Gurjar Pratihar, Tomar, Baghel Kachhwahs and Scindia Rajvansh.
The ancient signs left by them will be found in the form of monuments, forts, palaces.