Nagpur is a very famous city of Maharashtra known as the Orange City of India. No wonder why is said to be one of the smart cities which has lots of religious and historical places as well. If you ever go to Nagpur, you will never get bored as there is so much to see in terms of temples, gardens, lakes, etc. Some people say that Nagpur has its origin in the Nag Dynasty and people living there are followers of Lord Buddha. Nagpur is also called as Tiger Capital of India as there are enormous tiger reserves situated in and around the city.
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As Nagpur is the geographical centre of India, it has amazing tourist destinations like sanctuaries, temples, lakes, historical sites, etc. that you can enjoy with your family or friends while on a holiday or vacation. Here are the top places to visit in Nagpur:
1) Deekshabhoomi is a holy destination in Nagpur that is known as Dhamma Chakra Stupa. It is just 5 kilometers southwest of the city of Nagpur and has been designed by the popular architect Sheo Dan Mal. The place has been set up in the fond memory of Dr. Ambedkar and it also has a bronze statue of Lord Buddha. Deeksha Bhoom is located on Ambazari Road, so if you plan to visit this beautiful place, make sure to have enough time to explore the destination and understand its significance well.
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2) Umred Karhandla Wildlife Sanctuary attracts many wildlife photographs and tourists having an interest in nature and adventure. The awesome sanctuary has a tiger called Jai who is quite renowned for being the only male tiger in the entire sanctuary. Apart from tigers, one can also find wild dogs, Gaur, and various other species of animals making the place one of the famous destinations in Nagpur. One can also get a chance to check on the pangolins and flying squirrels. It is located 58 kilometers from Nagpur in Navegaon.
Other interesting places to spend your time in Nagpur are Ambazari Lake and Garden, Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Krazy Castle Aqua Park, Khindi Lake, among others.
