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Chhattisgarh's fast-growing capital - the Mahant Ghasidas museum, the Vivekananda Sarovar lake, old temples and a gateway to Bastar and Chitrakote.
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The sweet spot for visiting Raipur is October to March. Give it 2 days to do it justice. Budget roughly ₹4,500-₹8,000 per person for a DIY trip. It is a good fit if you are after culture and heritage. First-time DIY travellers can manage it comfortably, and it is a sensible pick for solo women travellers.
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0.5 km from Raipur centre
Balbir Singh Juneja Indoor Stadium is an Indoor stadium in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The stadium is only indoor stadium in city and was named after Balbir Singh Juneja who was born in the city with capacity of 4,000. It i…
0.7 km from Raipur centre
Vivekananda Sarovar, popularly called Swami Vivekananda Sarovar or Budha Talab, is a lake in Raipur, the capital city of Chhattisgarh, India. It is located in Budhapara area near the Balbir Singh Juneja Indoor Stadium…
0.9 km from Raipur centre
Shree Rajrajeshwari Maa Mahamaya Devi Mandir Raipur or popularly Mahamaya Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Devi Mahamaya, located at Purani Basti, Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The temple is one of the 36 Shaktipeeths or…
1 km from Raipur centre
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Raipur is an archdiocese located in the city of Raipur in India.
1.2 km from Raipur centre
Ghadi Chowk Raipur also known as "Guru Ghasidas Time Square" is a clock tower located in the heart of Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India. Constructed in 1995, the structure was inaugurated on 19 December 1995. This place is…
1.3 km from Raipur centre
Lok Bhavan formerly Raj Bhavan is the official residence of the governor of Chhattisgarh. It is located in the capital city of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. Current Tenant is Ramen Deka.
1.3 km from Raipur centre
Mahant Ghasidas Memorial Museum is an archaeological museum in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India. It is located near the Ghadi Chowk in the heart of the city and it is one of the oldest museums of Chhattisgarh in history.
1.4 km from Raipur centre
Raipur division is an administrative unit of the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. Headquartered in the capital city of Raipur, it is the administrative, financial, and educational nerve center of the state. The division …
1.6 km from Raipur centre
Dudhadhari temple is a Hindu temple, located at Raipur Mathpara in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. The current Head Priest (Mahant) of the temple is Rajeshri Dr. Mahant Ramsundar Das Ji Maharaj.
2 km from Raipur centre
Samta Colony is an residential area situated in the heart of Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India. It is surrounded by Choubey Colony.
2.1 km from Raipur centre
Raipur railway division is one of the three railway divisions under the jurisdiction of South East Central Railway zone of the Indian Railways. This railway division was formed on 1 April 2003 and its headquarter is l…
2.1 km from Raipur centre
The Eastern States Union was a short-lived (1947–48) union of princely states in newly independent India that gathered most of the princely states of the former Orissa Tributary States and Chhattisgarh States Agency i…
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Indian Coffee House, NH30, Raipur - 493332, Chhattisgarh, India
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Hotel Prakash Palace, Pachpedi Naka Flyover, Raipur - 492001, Chhattisgarh, India
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Hotel Babylon International, VIP Road, Raipur - 493332, Chhattisgarh, India
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Good Food restaurant, GE Road, Raipur - 492001, Chhattisgarh, India
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Madrasi Restaurant, Malviya Main Road, Gol Bazar, Raipur - 492001, Chhattisgarh, India
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Madrasi Restaurant, Malviya Main Road, Gol Bazar, Raipur - 492001, Chhattisgarh, India
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Girnar Restaurant, Jaistambh Chowk, Raipur - 492001, Chhattisgarh, India
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Bambooza good food hut, Aakashwani Main Marg, Raipur - 492001, Chhattisgarh, India
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Indian chilly, Aakashwani Main Marg, Raipur - 492001, Chhattisgarh, India
The best time to visit Raipur is October to March.
Plan for about 2 days to see Raipur at an easy pace.
Nearest airport: Swami Vivekananda (RPR) ~15 km. Nearest railhead: Raipur Junction. By road: On NH from Nagpur/Vizag.
A DIY trip to Raipur starts around ₹4,500-₹8,000 per person, depending on stays, travel and season.
Yes - Raipur is a sensible pick for first-time DIY travellers and solo women travellers, if you plan the basics ahead.
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