Sikandhar Lodhi had attacked the place in 1504 AD and destroyed the luxuriant gardens of Dhaulpur. However, the architectural splendor of Dhaulpur received a boast under the administration of the Mughal emperors. Babur had constructed the luxuriant Mughal Gardens at Jhor which is at a distance of 16 km from the main city of Dhaulpur.
Dhaulpur has many places of tourist interests. Some of the notable tourist destinations of the ancient place of Bharatpur are:
- Tomb of Bibi Zarina- An architectural splendor of the ancient times, the beautiful tomb of Bibi Zarina draws several tourists from far and wide
- Bari- The famous Van Vihar wildlife sanctuary of Bari has a vast reserve of rare species of animals and birds
- Mach Kund- Situated at a short distance of 5 km from Dhaulpur city, Mach Kund houses several beautifully designed religious shrines and a lake that adds to the beauty of the place
- Talab- e- Shahi Lake- Constructed in the year of 1286 AD by Firoz Shah, the crystal clear water of the Talab-e-Shahi Lake attracts numerous visitors
- Damoh Waterfall- Blessed with natural scenic beauty, the Damoh waterfall of Dhaulpur offers the tourists with a scope to enjoy the natural splendor of the place
Last Updated on July 23, 2013