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📍 Nagpur, Maharashtra

Markanda

History lovers are sure to be pained to see Markanda, a town, now in ruins. Located on Wainganga River banks, the town is believed to have got the name fro...

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About Attraction

About Markanda

History lovers are sure to be pained to see Markanda, a town, now in ruins. Located on Wainganga River banks, the town is believed to have got the name from Sage Markandeya. The site had 24 temples in the past out of which only 18 temples exist and only 4 in good condition. The fact that the temples find mention in the epics Ramayana and Mahabharata, highlight how ancient the temples are and about their historical importance.

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Best Time to Visit Markanda

Tour Packages

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Accommodation

Hotels Near Markanda

Hotel President
Hotel President
The Pride Hotel
The Pride Hotel
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Hotel LB
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Hotel Amrta
Hotel Rahul Deluxe
Hotel Rahul Deluxe
Flora Inn Hotel
Flora Inn Hotel
Peanut Hotel
Peanut Hotel
Hotel Shree Vaibhav
Hotel Shree Vaibhav
Hotel Gayatri Inn
Hotel Gayatri Inn
Hotel Airport Centre Point
Hotel Airport Centre Point
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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to visit Markanda?
The best time to visit Markanda in Nagpur depends on the season. Generally, the winter and spring months are pleasant.
Where is Markanda located?
It is located in Nagpur, Maharashtra.
Are there tour packages available for Markanda?
Yes, Earth Trip offers various customized packages covering Markanda and nearby attractions in Nagpur.
How can I reach Markanda?
You can reach here via local transport from Nagpur city center. Please check the 'How to Reach' tab for detailed information.
Are there hotels near Markanda?
Yes, there are several accommodation options ranging from budget to luxury near Markanda.

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