historical places

Chhattisgarh has many places of historical significance that will interest history and archaeology enthusiasts such as –

• Bastar Palace, Jagdalpur
• Kanker Palace (a 20th century palace, also known as Radhanivas Bagicha)
• Bhoramdeo Temple (built between the 7th to the 11th centuries; there are many ancient sculptures inside the temple)
• Laxman Temple, Sirpur (has beautiful stone carvings and a collection of beautiful relics and statues that are significant to Jain, Vaishnava, Buddhist and Shaiva beliefs)
• Devrani Jethani temple, Bilaspur (an ancient Hindu temple, believed by archaeologists to have been built in 5th or 6th century – has amazing Indian sculpture and art)