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Visit Duration: 1-2 hours

Timings: Everyday 06:00am - 06:00pm

Entry type: Free

Entry Details: Free

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People who have a deep passion for history often visit this place since it is undoubtedly a remarkable architectural illustration of the Mandu.

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Munja Talao

Highlights of Munja Talao

This artificially created man-made lake in Mandu, Madhya Pradesh is no less than the naturally occurring lakes. Local people and tourists both come here and visit this place. It seems to offer some sort of serenity that no other place seems to have the capability to provide. If you need some time alone just to reflect on your thoughts or take a little break from the monotony of chaotic life, this is the most appropriate place. You can have long talks with your loved ones over a soothing saunter by the lakeside. 

Apart from the peace that you get by the side of this lake, the view it offers is wholesome. You can see the gleaming green verdure of the nearby areas covering this lake from all sides. It sort of makes it seem as if the lake is the highlight of the entire scene. Due to the presence of so much greenery all around, the air in this region is very fresh and therefore, makes the ambience nice.

The lakeside of Munja Talao is a treat for all sunset lovers. This is a known spot that offers stunning views of the sunset. It makes you wonder, can something like a sunset which occurs every single day be this gorgeous? The way you can see the sky all covered in shades of reds and oranges painted across the sky from here is like no other. It comes closest to defining heaven on earth.

Two stupefying monuments are located near this lake. They are namely Jahaz Mahal and Hindola Mahal. Jahaz means Ship, hence it means Ship Palace in English. On the other hand, Hindola refers to a motion of swaying, hence it means Swaying Palace. The Palace gives such an illusion. The two monuments along with the lake prove to be an important part of the Mandus who ruled for some time in Madhya Pradesh. They proved to be marking the dynasty’s historical and architectural marvels. Munja Talao reflects the beautiful image of Jahaz Mahal and a phenomenon as simple as reflection near appeared so lovely than here. It gives you the visual of the palace floating over the serene waters of this lake. 

There are properly maintained lawns and gardens near the lake. They are vast and expansive and seem to enhance the glory of the landscape altogether. People often click pictures near this spot since the view appears to be charming and picturesque.

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Munja Talao Overview

People who have a deep passion for history often visit this place since it is undoubtedly a remarkable architectural illustration of the Mandu.

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Points Of Interest for Munja Talao

Apart from the great attraction that Munja Talao is in itself, a few other places worth visiting nearby are:

  • Jahaz Mahal: This palace situated very close to the lake is a perfect example of Afghan architecture. It serves as the perfect place to represent perfectionism in architecture and historical culture and heritage. The reflection of this palace on the waters of Munja Talao enhances the scenic beauty multiple times.
  • Hindola Mahal: Hindola Mahal has an outstanding architectural style that seems to give an illusion impression. This genuinely reflects the diversity of the artisans who built it. Hindola Mahal acts like a cherry on the cake as it effortlessly adds grace to the entire scene. 
  • Nilkanth Palace: Nilkanth Palace is yet another charming building that will leave you enthralled by its beauty. It is the perfect example of beauty in simplicity. On top of it, it surely enhances the rich cultural history of Madhya Pradesh. 
  • Hoshang’s Tomb: Hoshang was an important ruler of the dynasty of Mandus. His tomb is built close to the lake. It is yet another great example of the sheer perfectionism of the Afghan architecture found on Indian soil. It is surrounded by lush green vegetation all around.
  • Shahi Mahal: As the word Shahi suggests, this palace used to be a residential place of the royal family. The vast courtyards and enormous halls are mesmerising.
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Best time to visit Munja Talao

The best time to visit Madhya radish is during the winter months when the weather becomes nice and suitable for travelling and discovering the wonders inhabiting the state. Summer months experience extreme high temperatures making it hard to go out and explore the city. 

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Is there a best time to visit Munja Talao?

The best time to visit Munja Talao is typically during the monsoon season when the lake is at its most scenic, filled with water and surrounded by lush greenery.

Can I take photographs at Munja Talao?

Yes, you can click photos here.

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