Ujjain

Ujjain is the ancient city of Madhya Pradesh and an important Hindu pilgrimage destination

Ujjain is the ancient city of Madhya Pradesh. It is the fifth largest city of Madhya Pradesh. It is situated on the bank of Kshipra River. An important Hindu pilgrimage destination, it’s known for the centuries-old Mahakaleshwar Temple. Ujjain is considered one of the holiest cities in India, and is a popular pilgrimage centre. Ujjain city was shortlisted under the Government of India’s flagship programmes Smart Cities Mission. 

Tourist Attractions in Ujjain:
Shree Mahakaleshwar Temple
Popular as one of the twelve jyotirlingas of Shiva, Shree Mahakaleshwar temple is a popular pilgrim destination in the ancient city of Ujjain.

Chintaman Ganesh Temple
A popular tourist attraction in Ujjain and one of the renowned Ganesha temples in the country, the Chintaman Ganesh mandir is located across the Kshipra river.

Kal Bhairav temple
Popular with Shiva devotees, the Kal Bhairava temple in Ujjain is located on the bans of the river Kshipra.

Harsiddhi Temple
Believed to have been built by king Vikramaditya, the Harsiddhi temple is dedicated to the goddess worshiped by the mighty king.

Ram Ghat
Extremely popular as the venue of the famous Kumbh Mela in Ujjain, Ram Ghat is one of the biggest pilgrim places in India.

Kaliadeh Palace
An ancient site in the city of Ujjain, the Kaliadeh Palace is a delight for history buffs.

Bade Ganeshji Ka Mandir
Located close to the Mahakaleshwar temple, the Bade Ganeshji Ka Mandir (Big Ganesha's temple) is  popular tourist attraction in the holy city of Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh.

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