Fast Facts About Shivpuri
Located in the State of: Madhya Pradesh
District of : Shivpuri
Famous for/as: Wildlife / Amazing Flora & Fauna
Languages Spoken at Shivpuri : Hindi and English
Best Season to visit Shivpuri: October to May
Average Temperatures at Shivpuri: Summer 32 to 42°C, Winter 15 to 28°C
Altitude of Shivpuri: 468 m
STD code of Shivpuri: 07492
Once the summer capital of the Scindias of Gwalior, Shivpuri is a historic town situated in Madhya Pradesh. Shivpuri has rich historic connection and even today provides a glimpse of its past through its old but imposing structure. Magnificent royal mansions with Victorian style architecture, majestic hills, palaces, lustrous greenery, Shivpuri is a delight for all. Besides these, exquisite royal palaces of Shivpuri with its glittering whiteness present an eye-catching spectacle to the viewer.
Along with its impressive mansions and palaces, Shivpuri is also famous for its rich and varied wildlife. In fact, the impassable forests of this historic town were the hunting grounds of the Mughal emperors. Shivpuri is surrounded by deep woody forest that is the treasure houses of rich flora and fauna. An adventurous trip through the wilderness of the jungle paths is indeed very challenging. The renowned wildlife sanctuaries that preserve the endangered animal and bird species add special charm to Shivpuri’s natural beauty. Adventure lovers can opt for short trips through the challenging paths, amidst of lush vegetation that provides fabulous views of a ruined fort, three Hindu temples, and a monastery.
Hence, must plan a visit to Shivpuri that presents a fine blend of old and new. Shivpuri, though bears a modern look, the glimpses of its royal heritage hangs all around the city. Remnants of ancient mansions, magnificent palaces, hunting lodges and the royal streets give a majestic look to the surroundings. The rolling hills and the pleasant climate of Shivpuri altogether makes it as a fast emerging tourist destination. Exploring the town of Shivpuri becomes an easy affair with the availability of taxis, auto rickshaws and buses.
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