Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Visit AmritDhara Waterfall in Manendragarh(Chattisgarh)



Amrit Dhara Waterfall is 15 km from the town Manendragarh.
The Amrit Dhara Water fall, is a natural waterfall which originates from
the Hasdo River. The fall is situated at a distance of seven kilometers from Chota Nagpur.It ideally located on the Manendragarh-Baikunthpur road.
It falls from a height of 90 feet and about 10-15 feet wide.There is a Shiva Temple here too. In 1936, Ramanuj Pratap Singh Judeo, the King of Koriya State, started a mela (fair) here on Mahashivratri, and the practice is followed till today.


Details:
The natural beauty of Koriya District is known in all over of India. The place is full of dense forests, mountains, rivers and waterfalls.
Amrit Dhara Waterfall is among the most famous waterfalls in Koriya.
Koriya in Chhattisgarh was a princely state during the British rule in India.
Koriya is also known for the rich mineral deposits. Coal is found in abundance in this part of the country. The dense forests present here have a rich wildlife too. The climate of Koriya is quite pleasant. The mild summers and cool winters make Koriya District a suitable place to visit throughout the year.


Points To Know:
Location: Koriya district, Chattisgarh
Climate: Dry Climate
Temperature: Max - 40C, Min - 30C
Languages: Hindi and English
Best time to visit: June to August (Monsoons)
Nearest Airport: Raipur (232 km)
STD Code: 07771
Nearest railway station :Manendragarh. From here, take a bus or taxi to Nagpur, and hire a taxi to the fall.
Alternately, from Baikunthpur, take a bus or taxi to Nagpur, and hire a taxi to the fall.


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