The city is known for its resistance against the British in 1857. In fact, wherever you go in the city, you will find some or other place or monument that reminds of the bloodbath of 1857. Jhansi Fort that is situated a kilometer off to the town was the seat of the siege that followed [...]
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Maharaja Gangadhar Rao ki Chathri
January 25th, 2010 by admin
Though built in the year 1853, this glorious cenotaph of the erstwhile king of Jhansi withstood the trappings of time. The carvings on the twelve pillars and the curved roof supporters show the artistic magnificence of early nineteenth century. Its elegant appeal attracts large gathering and now a days this monument has become one of [...]
Ganesh Temple
January 25th, 2010 by admin
Ganesh Mandir, where the marriage ceremany of Maharani Laxmi Bai, the heroine of 1857 Inedependence war, and Maharajai Gangadhar Rao was performed. This temple is dedicated to Lord Ganesh.

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