Chanderi

This fort was built by a Pratihara king, Kirti Pal, in the eleventh century CE and was referred to as Kirti Durg. It has three gates and a wall that extends about 5 km around it.

An impressive palace built by the Sultan of Malwa, Mehmud Shah Khilji, in 1445. It is a fine example of Islamic architecture.

There are six caves in these mountains, a part of the Vindhyachal mountain range, with many statues of Tirthankaras which were completed between the 13th and 16th centuries.

A massive passageway carved entirely from a single rock that forms the link between Malwa and Bundelkhand, at a height of 230 ft, this entrance is approximately 80 ft high and 39 ft wide. The gateway was built in 1495 AD by Jiman Khan, son of Sher Khan, Governor of Chanderi.

Jama Masjid was built by Ghiyasuddin Balban in the 13th century. It is the oldest and largest mosque in Bundelkhand where around 2000 people can offer their prayers. The mosque has three domes, one over each bay, completed in white marble.