If the name of the most beautiful states of India is taken, then the name of Chhattisgarh is included in it. It is a state which is surrounded by vast forests.

Chhattisgarh is the 10th largest state of India. Owing to its cultural and natural diversity, the state is slowly becoming a popular holiday destination as well. There are many wonderful places in this state where lakhs of tourists visit every month.

Bhilai of Chhattisgarh is also such a place which is becoming the first choice of tourists due to its beauty and natural diversity. In this article, we are going to tell you about some of the wonderful places in Bhilai.

Ghatarani Waterfall

When it comes to visiting Bhilai or around Bhilai, the name of Ghatarani Waterfall is taken first. Located at a distance of about 25 km from the main city, this waterfall looks no less than a paradise.

The Ghatarani Waterfall, located in the middle of small and big mountains, presents many wonderful views together. There is greenery all the time around this waterfall. The beauty of this place is at its peak in monsoon. Every day in the monsoon, thousands reach here to roam.

MaitriBagh

Bhilai is one such city in Chhattisgarh which is surrounded by forest on almost all sides. The MaitriBagh present in this beautiful city also serves as an attraction. MaitriBagh is a zoo house surrounded by dense forests.

MaitriBagh is the biggest and best park in Bhilai. Thousands of extinct trees and plants are seen in this beautiful garden. People from the surrounding keep reaching this garden to have a picnic. Let us tell you that MaitriBagh was established in the year 1972 as a symbol of friendship between USSR and India.

Tendula

Tendula also does the job of adding charm to the beauty of Bhilai. Let us tell you that Tendula is a dam. This beautiful dam is considered a man-made miracle.

This dam is built on TendulaRiver hence it is known as Tendula Dam. Thousands of people reach this dam every day in the monsoon. Especially on weekends, many people also reach here with family to have a picnic.

Siyadevi Waterfall

Siyadevi, located a short distance from Bhilai, is a very beautiful and famous place. The beauty of this place is at its peak during monsoon, so in July tourists also reach here in large numbers to visit.

Siyadevi Waterfall is also famous for SiyaMaiya Temple. According to belief, Ram, Lakshman and Mother Sita stayed at this place during their exile. Apart from this, you can also visit Bambleshwari Temple in Bhilai.

How to reach Bhilai?

Reaching Bhilai is very easy. You can explore this beautiful city by reaching Bhilai Railway Station. Raipur Airport is the nearest airport to Bhilai. From here one can reach Bhilai by taking a taxi or cab. Bhilai is at a distance of about 42 km from Raipur Airport.

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