Things to do in Gwalior District in August

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August is a good time to visit Gwalior District.

Gwalior District has plenty to offer for visitors of all ages and interests. In this article, we tell you the top things to see and do for your August trip to Gwalior District. Get inspired by the events, activities, attractions, and experiences unique to August. We’ll let you know where to explore events based on your interests, whether that’s food, culture, art, music, sport or others.

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Best events and things to do in Gwalior District in August

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Holidays in Gwalior District in August
August
  • Independence Day (August 15)
  • Janmashtami (August 26)
  • Janmashtami (August 26)
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Best attractions for Gwalior District in August

Besides the array of exciting events and activities Gwalior District has to offer for travelers in August, we want to remind you of the classic attractions in Gwalior District that are great to visit at this time of the year as well! You can’t miss these iconic landmarks, local favorites, and places rich with cultural heritage. We hope to give you insights and inspiration into the best things to see and do to make the most of your visit. Here is a list of our top attractions in Gwalior District for August.
Gwalior Fort
1. Gwalior Fort
4.5
(40182)
Fortress
Sights & Landmarks
References to this fortification (described as the 'pearl' of Indian hill forts) go back to 727 CE.
Sas Bahu Temple
2. Sas Bahu Temple
4.6
(1982)
Hindu temple
Sights & Landmarks
Partially ruined Hindu temple complex, dating to the 10th century CE, with intricate stone carvings.
Jai Vilas Palace
3. Jai Vilas Palace
Palace
Museums
Large palace from 1874 featuring a blend of European architectural styles & an opulent grand hall.
Gurudwara Data Bandi Chhor Sahib
4. Gurudwara Data Bandi Chhor Sahib
4.8
(2865)
Gurudwara
Sights & Landmarks
Surya Mandir Gwalior
5. Surya Mandir Gwalior
4.5
(4989)
Hindu temple
Sights & Landmarks
Temple to the sun god, with ornate red sandstone carvings of horses, chariot wheels & other deities.
Teli ka mandir
6. Teli ka mandir
4.3
(95)
Hindu temple
Sights & Landmarks
Gopachal Jain Parvat
7. Gopachal Jain Parvat
4.6
(732)
Jain temple
Sights & Landmarks
Gujari Mahal
8. Gujari Mahal
4.4
(1039)
Archaeological museum
Museums
Historic palace-turned-museum exhibiting archeological finds such as sculptures & weapons.
Maharani Laxmibai Smarak
9. Maharani Laxmibai Smarak
4.6
(279)
Historical place
Sights & Landmarks
Jai Vilas Palace
10. Jai Vilas Palace
Palace
Museums
Large palace from 1874 featuring a blend of European architectural styles & an opulent grand hall.
Tomb of Muhammad Ghaus
11. Tomb of Muhammad Ghaus
4.3
(895)
Tomb
Sights & Landmarks
Ornate, 16th-century mausoleum with hexagonal towers & the tomb of Muslim saint, Muhammad Ghaus.
Tomb of Muhammad Ghaus
12. Tomb of Muhammad Ghaus
4.3
(895)
Tomb
Sights & Landmarks
Ornate, 16th-century mausoleum with hexagonal towers & the tomb of Muslim saint, Muhammad Ghaus.
TIGHRA DAM
13. TIGHRA DAM
4.1
(2904)
Nature & Parks
Dams
Large freshwater reservoir popular for boating & sunset views, with picnic spots & rich birdlife.
Suraj Kund
14. Suraj Kund
4.1
(30)
Lake
Sights & Landmarks
Dindayal City Mall
15. Dindayal City Mall
4.1
(15317)
Shopping mall
Shopping
CHHATRIS OF SCINDIA DYNASTY
16. CHHATRIS OF SCINDIA DYNASTY
4.4
(19)
Cemetery
Sights & Landmarks
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