Dhar City Guide

Dhar, the historical city of western Madhya Pradesh is famous for its monuments and palaces. Also known for its serene beauty, Dhar lies in Malwa region and is picturesquely located surrounded by natural beauty including Vindhya Rage, Narmada Valley, far andwide spreading forests, lakes and rivers. This city has been ruled bymany famous rulers including Paramars, Khalji Sultans, Sher Shah,Mughals and Marathas. One of the ancient cities of Madhya Pradesh,Dhar has had pride of enjoying status of 'Princely State of Maratha'.A number of tourist places like Dhar Fort, Bhoj Shala, Jheera BaghPalace, Lat Masjid etc. are present to amuse tourists and visitorswith their historical charm. This culturally and artistically richcity of Dhar is home to several skilled artisans who are practicing traditional art and craft of this region. Bagh prints, Gatha stones,Pithora paintings, teak woodwork, leather and metal articles etc. are amongst marvelous examples of unique art and craft of this region.Shopping is quite interesti