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Panchmatha & Vidisha Heritage Walk
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Panchmatha & Vidisha Heritage Walk

Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh, India

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Overview

Besnagar's layered past — the Bija Mandal's ruined colossus-mosque palimpsest, Lohangi rock and rivers of history at the Betwa-Bes confluence.

Why visit: Two thousand years stacked in one small city.

Things to do
  • ›Bija Mandal
  • ›Heliodorus pillar
  • ›Lohangi hill
  • ›District museum
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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–Mar

Entry fee

Free

Est. budget

₹150–400

Duration

Half day

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