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Indore is the largest city in central Indian state Madhya Pradesh. It is the economic and commercial center of the Malwa region. Indoe also houses number of industries, hence it is an important industrial town. The main Tourist attractions in Indore are the grand temples, historical monuments and magnificent palaces. Apart from this Indore is famous for its historical and cultural values also. Indore is famous for its glass bangles, jewellary, maily Sarafa Bazar and Kasera Bazar. The Chanderi and Maheshwari silks of Indore are the other famous attractions of this city.
Toourist attractions in Indore include some of the best architectural marvels that belong to the Holkar dynasty. The Rajwada or the Old Palace, Lalbagh palace, Kanch Mandir, Chattri Bagh (the memorial with some canopies) and the Bada Ganapati are the some tourist attractions in Indore.
Rajwada is one of the great tourist attractions of Indore. It is the old palace, located in old city; this structure is mix of French, Mughal, Maratha architecture. Rulers of Holkar Dynasty constructed this palace. This is a three story building, has well laid gardens with fountains.
Lalbagh Palace is another building built by rulers of Holkar dynasty. It also has the lush green gardens all around. It is open for public from 10 am to 6 pm.
Kanch Mandir, also known as the Seth Hukumchand Temple, is made up of mirrors. It is a Jain temple having intricately designed interiors having glass allaround. It has paintings in coloured glass depicting stories from Jain scriptures. The museum is open daily from 10 am to 5 pm.
Chattri Bagh is located near Khan River. There are number of Chattris and canopies dedicated to Holkar Rulars.
Bada Ganapati, built in year 1875, has the largest Ganpati statue in the world. The statue measures 8 m from crown to foot, made of metallic frames of gold, silver, copper, brass, and iron.
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