Unveiling Jagdalpur's Architectural Splendors: Must-Visit Places for History Lovers

Jagdalpur is a beautiful and naturally bountiful city of Chhattisgarh and is a popular tourist destination in the state. The city is well connected to the state capital and to other nearby cities and is relatively less popular among tourists outside the state.
Jagdalpur is most famous for the monuments and palaces in the city as well as the natural wonders like lakes, waterfalls and forests that are still untouched by tourist activity. Jagdalpur is one of the emerging destinations that is being aggressively promoted by the state tourism department and so all the necessary facilities are available to the tourists through the efforts of the government. The city is also well connected to Raipur and other cities in the region. Jagdalpur is the perfect place for people who want to explore the rich cultural traditions and history of Chhattisgarh but don't want to be disturbed by the crowds of Raipur.

Chitrakote Falls, Jagdalpur 
 

The Chitrakote Falls is popularly called as the Niagara of India, because of its width. Located in the west side of Jagdalpur in Chhattisgarh, the waterfall originates from the Indravati river. The height of the waterfalls is about 30 meters with a width of 985 feet, and during monsoons, you can watch the falls at its full glory. A significant attraction below the fall is the shrine of Lord Shiva with many small Shivalingas. The locals and tourists are seen to be swimming, bathing or even using paddle boats on the river.
 

Tirathgarh Falls, Jagdalpur 
 

Tirathgarh Falls is undoubtedly one of the most frequented tourist spots of Chhattisgarh. This destination is one of the spot that provides you with a culmination of entertainment, fun, picnic and adventure. The unique feature of these falls is that it splits into multiple falls on its way down, offering a spectacular view to its visitors. Being located within the Kanger National Park makes Tirathgarh Falls a spot of ecotourism as well. There is a small temple located beside the falls, and the lush, green forest surrounds the entire region. Tourists can also climb down to the base of the fall and indulge in a bath. Two hundred ten steps are leading the way to the bottom.

Kanger Ghati National Park, Jagdalpur