Gwalior — Travel Guide
Gwalior, one of the most exquisite cities of India, is an integral part of the state of Madhya Pradesh . Said to have been founded by the chieftain Surajpal, in honor of the saint Gwalipa who cured him, city is the 46th most populated conglomerate in the country. The Gwalior City map provides an insight into the city. It depicts hotels in Gwalior, banks in Gwalior, Gwalior Universities. The map is also a true companion on roads to the city of Gwalior and makes travel to Gwalior enjoyable. Gwalior is dotted with a number of tourist attractions. Whether someone has a taste for the age old edifices or likes to visit the most recent tech houses, Gwalior panders to everyone's desires.
Gwalior was once not only the capital of Scindias but is also a historically rich and one of the most popular cities of Madhya Pradesh. Gwalior has always been loved and visited by tourists for their stunning forts and intricate palaces that were at some point ruled by rulers of different era like the Mughals and in fact even the Tomars. The city was first ruled by them before it was seized by the Scindias. Gwalior are been popularly called as the Fort City and the city stands true to its name. When you visit Gwalior, you will also agree. Located at 122 km from Agra, Gwalior is also flanked by one of the biggest commercial and industrial zones and because it is also one of the largest city of Central India, Gwalior is today one of the biggest tourist attractions of Madhya Pradesh.
October to March is the best time to visit Gwalior.
By Air
Gwalior airport is located at a distance of 8 km from the heart of the city.
By Train
Gwalior railway station is well connected to all major cities and towns.
The best time to buy handicrafts in Gwalior is during the Annual Trade Fair held during the month of January where artisans from various parts of the country come to showcase their work. This city also has one of the biggest cloth markets in the country and known for it's unique Chanderi sarees. Once you are done with shopping, do indulge in some gastronomical sessions. Hunt for the street foods or the local eateries that serve lip-smacking local dishes like bhutte ki kees, chakki ki shaa
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