Amritdhara falls

Amrit Dhara is a waterfall in a located in the Koriya district, state of Chattisgarh, India. The Amrit Dhara Water fall, Koriya is a natural waterfall which originates from the Hasdo River. The fall is situated at a distance of 7 km from Nagpur. The waterfall is ideally located on the Manendragarh-Baikunthpur road. The Amrit Dhara Waterfall in Koriya in Chhattisgarh in India falls from a height of 90 feet. The waterfall is about 10-15 feet wide.

History

This Amrit Dhara waterfall, Koriya is a situated is also famous for a very auspicious Shiva temple. Around the spot a the very famous mela is held every year. This mela was a started by Ramanuj Pratap Singh Judeo, who was the King of Koriya State, in the year 1936. The fair takes place during the festival occasion of Mahashiv Ratri and lakhs of devotees come to take the place during the fair. The area around is also a famous picnic spot.

Geography

Amrit dhara water fall is located is Koriya State coordinates 23°19'55 N 82°19'14 E. The Climate is Dry Climate and Temperature is Max - 40C, Min - 30C.

Transport and connectivity

Air : The Nearest Airport is Raipur (Swami Vivekanand International Airport Raipur, approx 330 km from the place)

Train : To the visit this place, nearest railway station is Manendragarh.

Road : 15 km from the town Manendragarh. Road, take a bus or taxi to Nagpur, and hire a taxi to the fall.

See also

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/9/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.