Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh, India
Places to visit near Dhamnod
Dhamnod is a town in Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh, India, home to about 29,681 people. Within 50 km by road there are 120 places to visit — 21 temples, 32 forts & heritage, 8 mosques & dargahs and 3 jain sites. The must-see places are Sahastradhara (12 km), Shri Maheshwar Fort (16 km) and Roopmati Pavilion Mandu (16 km).
Dhamnod at a glance
- Location
- Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh, India
- Population
- about 29,681
- Coordinates
- 22.2093° N, 75.4706° E
- Places within 50 km
- 120 (8 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for temples and mosques & dargahs
- Nearest city
- Indore, 87 km
- Railway station
- Mhow (MHOW), 62 km
- Airport
- Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar International Airport (IDR), 83 km
Top places to visit near Dhamnod
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Dhamnod: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- SahastradharaOther · KhargoneMust-see · Highly rated
- Shri Maheshwar FortForts · KhargoneMust-see · Highly rated
- Roopmati Pavilion ManduForts · DharMust-see · Highly rated
- Ahilya Devi Maheshwar FortMuseums · KhargoneMust-see · Highly rated
- Jahaz Mahal ManduForts · DharMust-see · Highly rated
- Hoshang Shah’s TombForts · DharMust-see · Well liked
- Kakda Kho Water FallWaterfalls · DharMust-see · Well liked
- Shri Raj Rajeshwar TempleTemples · KhargoneNotable · Highly rated
- Nilkanth Mahadev MandirTemples · DharNotable · Highly rated
- Nawda Tawdi GhatHills · KhargoneNotable
- Lohani CavesCaves · DharNotable · Well liked
- Dino Adventure Park and Fossil MuseumMuseums · DharNotable
More places near Dhamnod
- Mandu Museum · museum · Dhar · ~26 km
- Jogi Bhadak Waterfall · waterfall · Dhar · ~29 km · Well liked
- Jam Gate · fort · Khargone · ~40 km · Must-see
- Wanchoo Point · attraction · Indore · ~33 km · Well liked
- Sheetla Mata Waterfall · waterfall · Indore · ~33 km · Highly rated
- Dhar Fort · fort · Dhar · ~58 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Patalpani Water Falls · waterfall · Indore · ~59 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Guru Waterfall · waterfall · Indore · ~33 km
- Ganga Mahadev Waterfall · waterfall · Dhar · ~62 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Janapava Mandir Hill · temple · Indore · ~45 km · Highly rated
- Mahadev Khodra Cave · cave · Khargone · ~44 km · Highly rated
- Kaleshwar Mandir · temple · Khargone · ~17 km · Well liked
Things to see near Dhamnod, by type
Temples near Dhamnod
53 temples within 100 km of Dhamnod. The closest is Shri Raj Rajeshwar Temple (16 km). Best time: year-round.
- Shri Raj Rajeshwar Temple · temple · Khargone · ~16 km · Highly rated
- Nilkanth Mahadev Mandir · temple · Dhar · ~19 km · Highly rated
- Janapava Mandir Hill · temple · Indore · ~45 km · Highly rated
- Kaleshwar Mandir · temple · Khargone · ~17 km · Well liked
- Chota Amarnath Mandir · temple · Khargone · ~44 km · Highly rated
- Damkheda Naag Mandir · temple · Khargone · ~54 km · Highly rated
Forts & heritage near Dhamnod
52 forts & heritage within 100 km of Dhamnod. The closest is Shri Maheshwar Fort (16 km). Best time: october to february.
- Shri Maheshwar Fort · fort · Khargone · ~16 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Roopmati Pavilion Mandu · fort · Dhar · ~16 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Jahaz Mahal Mandu · fort · Dhar · ~23 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Hoshang Shah’s Tomb · fort · Dhar · ~22 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Jam Gate · fort · Khargone · ~40 km · Must-see
- Dhar Fort · fort · Dhar · ~58 km · Well liked · Must-see
Mosques & dargahs near Dhamnod
27 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Dhamnod. The closest is Mosque of Malik Mughis (19 km); the best-known is Jama Masjid مسجد (21 km). Best time: year-round.
- Jama Masjid مسجد, Kasrawad · dargah · Khargone · ~21 km
- Sunni Jama Masjid · dargah · Barwani · ~23 km
- Mohammadi Masjid · dargah · Barwani · ~22 km
- Mosque of Malik Mughis · dargah · Dhar · ~19 km
- Jami Masjid · dargah · Dhar · ~22 km
- Masjid · dargah · Khargone · ~25 km
Jain sites near Dhamnod
21 jain sites within 100 km of Dhamnod. The closest is Digambar Jain Mandir (25 km); the best-known is Shree Digambar Jain Siddha Kshetra Pavagiri UN (54 km). Best time: year-round.
- Shree Digambar Jain Siddha Kshetra Pavagiri UN · Jain temple · Khargone · ~54 km · Highly rated
- Shri Hinkargiri Jain Shwetambar Tirth · Jain temple · Indore · ~82 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bhaktambar Abhyudayadham Adinath Swetamber Jain Tirth · Jain temple · Dhar · ~59 km · Highly rated
- Gommatgiri Digambar Jain Mandir · Jain temple · Indore · ~84 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Digambar Jain Mandir · Jain temple · Khargone · ~25 km
- Shri Digamber Jain Atishay Kshetra Chota Mahaveer, Kagdipura · Jain temple · Dhar · ~34 km · Well liked
Waterfalls near Dhamnod
20 waterfalls within 100 km of Dhamnod. The closest is Rewa Kund (17 km); the best-known is Kakda Kho Water Fall (26 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Kakda Kho Water Fall · waterfall · Dhar · ~26 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Jogi Bhadak Waterfall · waterfall · Dhar · ~29 km · Well liked
- Sheetla Mata Waterfall · waterfall · Indore · ~33 km · Highly rated
- Patalpani Water Falls · waterfall · Indore · ~59 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Guru Waterfall · waterfall · Indore · ~33 km
- Ganga Mahadev Waterfall · waterfall · Dhar · ~62 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dhamnod
17 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Dhamnod. The closest is Sagar Talao (19 km); the best-known is Choral Dam (47 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Choral Dam · lake · Indore · ~47 km
- Bercha Lake · lake · Indore · ~49 km · Well liked
- Nakheri Dam · lake · Indore · ~50 km
- Sagar Talao · lake · Dhar · ~19 km
- Sirpur Lake · lake · Indore · ~81 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Bilawali Lake View · lake · Indore · ~82 km · Well liked · Must-see
A one-day trip from Dhamnod
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 76 km on the road.
- Start in Dhamnod
- 16 km Shri Maheshwar Fort · fort, Khargone
- 1 km Ahilya Devi Maheshwar Fort · fort, Khargone
- 36 km Jahaz Mahal Mandu · monument, Dhar
- 1 km Hoshang Shah’s Tomb · tomb, Dhar
- 6 km Roopmati Pavilion Mandu · heritage site, Dhar
- 16 km Back to Dhamnod
Plan a longer trip from Dhamnod — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Dhamnod
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How to reach Dhamnod
- By train: Mhow (MHOW) — about 62 km from the centre
- By train: Indore Jn Bg (INDB) — about 87 km from the centre
- By air: Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar International Airport (IDR), Indore — about 83 km by road
- By air: Jalgaon Airport (JLG), Jalgaon — about 174 km by road
- By road from Indore: about 87 km · directions
- By road from Ujjain: about 140 km · directions
- By road from Bhopal: about 289 km · directions
All places near Dhamnod by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Chota Amarnath Mandir · temple · Khargone · ~44 km · Highly rated
- Choral Dam · lake · Indore · ~47 km
- Fort Songarh · fort · Dhar · ~20 km · Well liked
- Dai- Ka- Mahal · fort · Dhar · ~19 km
- Bercha Lake · lake · Indore · ~49 km · Well liked
- Temple Courtyard · attraction · Khargone · ~16 km
- Rani Roopmati Mahal · fort · Dhar · ~16 km
- Akhileshwar Temple Courtyard · attraction · Khargone · ~16 km
- Mandu Museum · museum · Dhar · ~22 km
- Jama Masjid مسجد, Kasrawad · dargah · Khargone · ~21 km
- Baz Bahadur Palace · fort · Dhar · ~17 km
- Rewa Kund · waterfall · Dhar · ~17 km
- Nakheri Dam · lake · Indore · ~50 km
- Waterfall · waterfall · Khargone · ~22 km
- Sunni Jama Masjid · dargah · Barwani · ~23 km
- Jali Mahal · fort · Dhar · ~18 km
- Mohammadi Masjid · dargah · Barwani · ~22 km
- Sagar Talab · attraction · Dhar · ~19 km
- Eco Point Mahdev · attraction · Dhar · ~19 km
- Sagar Talao · lake · Dhar · ~19 km
- Mosque of Malik Mughis · dargah · Dhar · ~19 km
- Fort Watchtower · fort · Dhar · ~23 km
- Nilkanth Palace · attraction · Dhar · ~20 km
- The Tomb of Roza (Roza of Khadija Bibi) · attraction · Dhar · ~20 km
- Lal Sarai · fort · Dhar · ~20 km
- Darya Khan's Tomb · fort · Dhar · ~20 km
- Darya Khan's Mosque · attraction · Dhar · ~20 km
- Sarai · fort · Dhar · ~20 km
- Chorkot Mosque · fort · Dhar · ~20 km
- Tomb & Mosque · fort · Dhar · ~20 km
- Ek-Khamba Mahal · attraction · Dhar · ~21 km
- Chappan Mahal · fort · Dhar · ~21 km
- Songarh Fort · attraction · Dhar · ~21 km
- Chorkot Mosque Monuments · attraction · Dhar · ~21 km
- Jain Mandir · temple · Dhar · ~21 km
- Shiv Shankar Shivling · attraction · Khargone · ~21 km
- Tower of Victory · attraction · Dhar · ~21 km
- Ashrafi Mahal · fort · Dhar · ~21 km
- Vijay Stambh · attraction · Dhar · ~21 km
- Mehdikhedi Fort · fort · Dhar · ~27 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Samadhi of Shrimant Peshwa Bajirao · fort · Khargone · ~52 km · Highly rated
- Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Janmsthali · Buddhist site · Indore · ~62 km · Must-see
- Bamniya Kund Waterfall · waterfall · Indore · ~53 km · Well liked
- Mehndikund Waterfalls · waterfall · Indore · ~53 km · Well liked
- Shree Digambar Jain Siddha Kshetra Pavagiri UN · Jain temple · Khargone · ~54 km · Highly rated
- Damkheda Naag Mandir · temple · Khargone · ~54 km · Highly rated
- Shree Navgrah Mandir · temple · Khargone · ~55 km · Highly rated
- Ghoda Chaupati · fort · Dhar · ~58 km · Well liked
- Regional Park · park · Indore · ~82 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Shri Annapurna Mandir · temple · Indore · ~82 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sirpur Lake · lake · Indore · ~81 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Dhareshwar Mahadev Temple · temple · Dhar · ~58 km · Well liked
- Shri Hinkargiri Jain Shwetambar Tirth · Jain temple · Indore · ~82 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lal Bagh Palace · museum · Indore · ~84 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Shree Bijasan Mata Mandir · temple · Indore · ~84 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lalbagh Garden · sanctuary · Indore · ~84 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Bhaktambar Abhyudayadham Adinath Swetamber Jain Tirth · Jain temple · Dhar · ~59 km · Highly rated
- Infantry Museum · museum · Indore · ~61 km · Highly rated
- Bilawali Lake View · lake · Indore · ~82 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Gommatgiri Digambar Jain Mandir · Jain temple · Indore · ~84 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Maa Vaishno Dham Mandir Lal Bagh · temple · Indore · ~84 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Pitra Parvat · temple · Indore · ~85 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Rajwada Palace · museum · Indore · ~86 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Ralamandal Hill Top and Gazebo · viewpoint · Indore · ~84 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sri Sri Radha Gopinath Temple · temple · Khargone · ~61 km · Highly rated
- Mohadi Falls · waterfall · Indore · ~85 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Krishna Pura Chhatri · fort · Indore · ~87 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Gandhi Hall · fort · Indore · ~87 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Lotus Valley · viewpoint · Indore · ~85 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Shri Mamleshwar Temple · temple · Khandwa · ~88 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga Temple · temple · Khandwa · ~88 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vatika · park · Indore · ~88 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Siddhpith Harsiddhi Mata Mandir · temple · Indore · ~86 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Barefoot Trekians · trek · Indore · ~88 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Devguradia Temple · temple · Indore · ~88 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Maa Amka Jhamka Mandir · temple · Dhar · ~66 km · Highly rated
- Digamber Jain Temple · Jain temple · Khandwa · ~89 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lodhiya Kund & Fall · waterfall · Indore · ~66 km · Well liked
- Choral Picnic Spot · attraction · Indore · ~70 km
- Pagdandi Eco Farms · park · Indore · ~90 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temples | 21 | 53 | Shri Raj Rajeshwar Temple (16 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 32 | 52 | Shri Maheshwar Fort (16 km) |
| Other attractions | 24 | 30 | Sahastradhara (12 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 8 | 27 | Mosque of Malik Mughis (19 km) |
| Jain sites | 3 | 21 | Digambar Jain Mandir (25 km) |
| Waterfalls | 10 | 20 | Rewa Kund (17 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 8 | 17 | Sagar Talao (19 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 0 | 13 | Damkheda Forest (54 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 6 | 12 | Nawda Tawdi Ghat (16 km) |
| Parks | 1 | 12 | Nehru Park (49 km) |
| Museums | 4 | 10 | Ahilya Devi Maheshwar Fort (16 km) |
| Churches | 1 | 7 | Church (25 km) |
| Caves | 2 | 4 | Lohani Caves (22 km) |
| Treks | 0 | 3 | Trek the Wild (60 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 0 | 2 | Tantiya Bhil Temple (59 km) |
Dhamnod: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Dhamnod?
Sahastradhara (attraction, about 12 km), Shri Maheshwar Fort (fort, about 16 km), Roopmati Pavilion Mandu (heritage site, about 16 km), Ahilya Devi Maheshwar Fort (fort, about 16 km), Jahaz Mahal Mandu (monument, about 23 km), Hoshang Shah’s Tomb (tomb, about 22 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Dhamnod?
120 places on Spotwander: 21 temples, 32 forts & heritage, 24 other attractions, 8 mosques & dargahs, 3 jain sites.
Which is the nearest temple to Dhamnod?
Shri Raj Rajeshwar Temple, about 16 km by road; Kaleshwar Mandir (17 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Dhamnod?
Shri Maheshwar Fort, about 16 km by road; Rani Roopmati Mahal (16 km) is next.
Which is the nearest dargah to Dhamnod?
Mosque of Malik Mughis, about 19 km by road; Jama Masjid مسجد (21 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Dhamnod?
Start in Dhamnod, visit Shri Maheshwar Fort, then Ahilya Devi Maheshwar Fort, then Jahaz Mahal Mandu, then Hoshang Shah’s Tomb, then Roopmati Pavilion Mandu, and drive back — about 76 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Dhamnod?
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for temples and mosques & dargahs.
How do I reach Dhamnod?
By train: Mhow (MHOW), about 62 km away. By air: Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar International Airport (IDR), about 83 km by road. By road: 87 km from Indore.
Towns near Dhamnod
- Places near Maheshwar · 16 km
- Places near Dharampuri · 18 km
- Places near Kasrawad · 21 km
- Places near Mandu · 25 km
- Places near Mandleshwar · 25 km
- Places near Manpur · 36 km
- Places near Manawar · 49 km
- Places near Khargone · 57 km
- Places near Rajpur · 57 km
- Places near Dhar · 58 km
Nearest cities
- Places near Indore · 87 km
- Places near Ujjain · 140 km
- Places near Bhopal · 289 km
- Places near Vadodara · 295 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Dhamnod’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Dhamnod on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.