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Chanderi is a small town in Central Indian state Madhya Pradesh in India. Chanderi is located on hill in southwest of the Betwa River. Chanderi is surrounded by hills, lakes and forests and there are several monuments of the Bundela Rajputs and Malwa sultans. Chanderi finds mention in Mahabharata. There are number of tourist attractions in Chanderi. Lots of tourist visit Chanderi every year for the purpose tourism. It is town of historical and industrial importance also. It had important military outposts and lay in main trade route. It had dense forests.
Major tourist attractions in Chanderi include annual fair held each year in honour of Jaageshwari Devi. The place is well known for the beautiful Chanderi saris that come in light colors and beautiful golden borders.
Important tourist attractions in Chanderi worth mentioning are-
Chanderi Fort dating back to Mughal period, atop a hillock. Koshak mahal was built by Mahmud khilji of Malwa in 1445 A.D. there is division of this fort in four equal parts. Parameshwar Tal is a tank built by the Bundela Rajput kings. On its bank , there is temple and cenotaph of Rajput kings.
The old Chanderi city is referred to as Buddhi. This place is visited by a large number of Jains each year because of the presence of a large number of Jain temples belonging to the 9th and 10th century. Buddhi Chanderi is situated on the banks of Urvashi river. It is believed that the Chaidnagar mentioned in Puranas is same as Buddhi Chanderi.
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