Raipur
- State Capital Founded by the Kalachuri King Ram
Chandra of Ratanpur during the last quarter of the 14th
century AD, Raipur is now the capital of the newly formed
state of Chhattisgarh. Raipur is the biggest city in the
region and a fast developing industrial center.
Dantewada
is a beautifull district situated in southern bastar region
of Chhatisgarh state . The district is blessed with Beautiful
tall and long series of hills with full of thick green saal
and teak forests. Rivers Indravati,Godavari & Shabhari
flow through out the district.Two more periniel rivers Shankhini
and Dankiny are also there.These rivers give many panoramic
views and water falls at many sites in the district. Apart
from the scenic beauty historical places like Barsoor, Bhadrakali
and Dantewada are also worth visiting. Bailadila Iron ore
project Township, mines, parks and Hill top habitations
of Aakash nagar and Kailash nagar are places without viewing
which the visit of Dantewada will not be complete.
Bodhghat
Sath Dhar, 6 KMs from Barsur, river Indravati divides
into 7 parts to form one small waterfall. This spot, fully
covered with dense green forests stands to explain the beauty
of the combination of the river, water and the mountains.
With all its beauty and peaceful locality Sath Dhar is an
idle picnic spot
Memory Pillars of
Gamawada, 14 KMs from Dantewada, on the way to Bacheli
one small village Gama Wada is located where large sized
stone pillars invites the visitors to have a glance at the
age old tradition of the local tribes. These giant sized
stone pillars which were erected centuries back by the local
inhabitants are basically the memory pillars dedicated to
their diseased elders and relatives.
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