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Gaurela

Gaurela is a town in Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, Chhattisgarh, India of about 14,582 people. Within 50 km by road there are 81 places to visit: 14 mosques & dargahs, 11 temples and 10 waterfalls. The must-see places are Sarvodaya Digambar Jain Temple, Ancient Group of Temples of Kalachuri Amarkantak and Sonmuda Amarkantak.

22.7545° N, 81.9011° EPop. 14,582Station: Pendra Road (PND)Bilaspur 99 km

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Within 30 km56 places
Within 50 km81
Must-see12
Notable40
Best timeJuly to January

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Sarvodaya Digambar Jain Temple

Jain temple · 21 km · Anuppur

Ancient Group of Temples of Kalachuri Amarkantak, temple near Gaurela
Must-see

Ancient Group of Temples of Kalachuri Amarkantak

Temple · 22 km · Anuppur

Must-see

Sonmuda Amarkantak

Attraction · 22 km · Anuppur

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One day from Gaurela

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:32 pm

121 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Gaurela
  2. Shri Amareshwar Mahadev Templetemple · 45 min
  3. Rajmergarh Hill Tophill · 1 hrs
  4. Ancient Group of Temples of Kalachuri Amarkantaktemple · 45 min
  5. Achanakmar Tiger Reservetiger reserve · 2 hrs
  6. Amarkantak Hill Rangehill · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Gaurela
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How to reach Gaurela

By train

Pendra Road (PND), about 1 km from the centre; Anuppur Jn (APR), about 57 km from the centre.

By road

Bilaspur 99 km · Ambikapur 173 km · Raipur 212 km. Directions.

By air

Bilaspur Airport (PAB), Bilaspur — about 110 km by road; Maa Mahamaya Airport (AHA), Ambikapur — about 169 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Gaurela?

Sonmuda Amarkantak (attraction, about 22 km), Ancient Group of Temples of Kalachuri Amarkantak (temple, about 22 km), Sarvodaya Digambar Jain Temple (Jain temple, about 21 km), Amarkantak Hill Range (hill, about 32 km), Achanakmar Tiger Reserve (tiger reserve, about 38 km), Shri Amareshwar Mahadev Temple (temple, about 18 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Gaurela?

81 places on Spotwander: 14 mosques & dargahs, 11 temples, 10 waterfalls, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 churches.

Which is the nearest dargah to Gaurela?

Jama Masjid, about 1 km by road; Sunni Hussaini Maszid (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest temple to Gaurela?

Dattatreya Temple, about 3 km by road; Shri Jwaleshwar Dhaam Temple (18 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Gaurela?

Start in Gaurela, visit Shri Amareshwar Mahadev Temple, then Rajmergarh Hill Top, then Ancient Group of Temples of Kalachuri Amarkantak, then Achanakmar Tiger Reserve, then Amarkantak Hill Range, and drive back — about 121 km by road in all.