Situated to the right of the quadrangle, this palace was built by Madhukar Shah, the deeply religious predecessor of Bir Singh Ju Deo. The plain exteriors, crowned by chhatries, give way to interiors with exquisite murals, boldly colourful, on a variety of religious themes. All types of accommodation are available. Accessible by Rail and Road.
Orchha located at a distance of 119 Kms from Gwalior Airport and 16 Kms from Jhansi Railway Station, while regular road transports connect Orchha with Jhansi. Hotels catering all budgets are available.
| Location |
Located in Jhansi (19 km) |
| Distance |
Gwalior (120 km)
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| STD Code |
07680 |
| Language |
Marathi, Hindi, English, and Gujarati |
| Climate / best Season/ Best Time To Visit |
It is hot during the summers (April to June), with temperatures touching 40oC . Monsoon lasts from July to Sept. The winters are mild. However, the nights can be cold.
Best time to Visit October to March |
| Entertainment |
Orchha fort complex,Jahangir Mahal,The Raja Ram Temple
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| How to Reach |
Air : Nearest airport is Gwalior (120 km)
Rail: Nearest railhead is Jhansi (19 km)
Road :Orchha lies on the Jhansi - Khajuraho road, Regular bus services connect Orchha with Jhansi.
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