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Badal Mahal Gate

Badal Mahal Gate Tourism

Badal Mahal Gate Tourism

Type of destination: Historical Landmark
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours
Closed in: Open all year
Badal Mahal Gate is an impressive historical monument located in Chanderi, a town in the Ashoknagar District of Madhya Pradesh, India. Known for its rich heritage and picturesque landscapes, Chanderi is adorned with a plethora of monuments that date back to the Mughal and Rajput periods, and Badal Mahal Gate is a significant emblem of the town's storied past. This gate is believed to have been built during the reign of the Mughal emperor Akbar and was part of a larger palace complex known as Badal Mahal. The gate stands out for its Islamic architectural style with its pointed arch and intricate carvings. Although the palace no longer exists, the gate remains as a solitary reminder of the grandeur that once adorned this historical site. The surrounding area is rich with other medieval structures, including mosques, tombs, and fortifications, making it an important archaeological and architectural treasure trove. Today, Badal Mahal Gate is not only a tourist attraction but also a landmark that encapsulates the essence of Chanderi's historical and cultural significance.
Opening and Closing time of Badal Mahal Gate
Monday 06:00 am - 06:00 pm
Tuesday 06:00 am - 06:00 pm
Wednesday 06:00 am - 06:00 pm
Thursday 06:00 am - 06:00 pm
Friday 06:00 am - 06:00 pm
Saturday 06:00 am - 06:00 pm
Sunday 06:00 am - 06:00 pm

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Badal Mahal Gate
Adult Free
Child Free

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Badal Mahal Gate
General Advice
Carry water and wear comfortable shoes, as you might need to walk a lot.
Respect the cultural and historical significance of the site.
Visit during the early hours to avoid the heat and crowd.
Hiring a local guide could enrich your understanding of the place's history.
Top 5 Reviews on Badal Mahal Gate
Singh_Blog
Wrote on 6th Jul, 2022
Beautiful & Fine workmanship of carving & reticulation work on Badal Mahal Gate structure
The Badal Mahal Gate is a different site altogether with no Mahal or palace connected to it. This gate served the purpose of welcoming and grandly honouring the state guests. In this structre we seenT..
AmulAwasthy
Wrote on 30th Jan, 2022
Nearly Average..
This place is average one but very well maintained and there is Entry Ticket too. Restoration is done beautifully here. Entire garden is well maintained and looks Beautiful. There is not much to see a..
TheMoni17
Wrote on 11th Mar, 2020
Waste of time
There isn’t anything to see at this point... just a gate and a boundary. And they charge ticket for this!!!
convwp
Wrote on 25th Nov, 2019
Nice area for visit
We have enjoyed here with friends. Area was nice. There was some entry ticket also. It’s a prominent monument here.
nrai666
Wrote on 17th Oct, 2019
Made as welcome route to the fort
Very good, ticket required, parking issues, clean inside, be aware of bats, better to visit in Nov and Dec and in the evening or morning

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