Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh

Jabalpur, one of the ancient cities in the central part of India in Madhya Pradesh, located on the holy shores of the river Narmada on the tributary plains the Hiran, Gour, Ken and Sone rivers. Just 55 km away from Bandhavgarh, the city of Jabalpur was once the capital of the erstwhile medieval Gond rulers. The Bandhavgarh National Park is just 197 km away from Jabalpur. Being famed as the historical city, Jabalpur is also widely known for the marble rocks. Perfectly notified as an administrative and educational center, Jabalpur is the common gateway to the important wildlife sanctuaries including the Bandhavgarh National Park and is the largest cities in Madhya Pradesh.

Located in the north of the Narmada River in a rocky basin surrounded by low hills and dotted with lakes, Jabalpur goes back to ancient times when it was known as Tripuri and was governed by Huyahaya rulers.