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Barnawapara Sanctuary

It is located in the northern part of Mahasamund district of Chattisgarh, at a distance of 85 km from the Raipur airport. It covers a relatively small area of 245 sq km and the topography comprises of flat and hilly terrain. The lush green vegetation of the Sanctuary comprises of tropical dry deciduous forest [...]

Udanti Sanctuary in Raipur

Located in Raipur district, Udanti Sanctuary covers an area of 232 sq km. The sanctuary is made up of broken mass of land traversed by hill ranges and intercepted by stripes of plains. The Udanti river flowing from west to east covers a major part of the sanctuary and lends its name to the sanctuary. [...]

Hatkeswar Mahadev temple and Mahadev Ghat

The Mahadev ghat is located 5 kms from Raipur on the banks of river Kharun. The temple was built in 1402, by Hajiraj Naik during the rule of Bramhdeo Rai, son of the Kalchuri king Ramachandra. Brahmdeo Rai’s monumental script in Sanskrit is still preserved at the Mahant Ghasidas memorial museum.