Bir Singh Palace Datia

Introduction

Datia tourism

Datia was a popular princely state of Bundelkhand region. It was part of Bundela dynasty coltrolled areas thus it preserves and offers historical informatio of Bundela rule in central India. It is a seven storyed heritage building at very good condition thus visitors can enjoy monuments photography and architectural knowledge while visiting this palace site. If you are traveling from Jhansi to Gwalior city then palace site will be almost on this route. This palace is referred by many names at different records like Bir Singh Dev palace, Purana mahal, Datia palace, Satkhanda palace etc. As it is widely know that Bundela ruler Bir Singh Dev had good relationship with Mughal emperor Jahangir thus in order to pleased the emperor, during his visit to Bundelkhand region, we ordered to make this palace. This story seems similar to the Jahangir palace of Orchha. Its construction period is estimated for 09 year and lies in western part of the city.

How to reach

Reaching Datia by Air :-
Datia town have its own airport but flight connectivity is poor thus here Gwalior airport is best suitable option for visitors.

Reaching Datia by Train/ Railways :-
Datia have its own railway station. Here many trains have stoppage but it may be possible that due to small station, some long distance will not have stoppage. In such case, use Jhansi or Gwalior station options as stoppage for train.

Reaching Datia by Bus / Roadways :-
There are state owned transport buses from Gwalior city and Jhansi city.
 

What to see ?

If you are visiting Datia town, here Bir Singh palace is the major tourist attraction. After this, visitors have option to visit Pitambar peeth temple site, it is a popular shrine for spiritual gain.

Where to stay ?

Due to small township, deluxe or luxury stay options are unavailable. Usually tourists prefer to stay at Jhansi city hotels or Gwalior city hotels and visit this palace township as excursion tour.

Next to Bir Singh Palace

After visiting Bir Singh palace, tourists have option to visit Gwalior city or Jhansi city or Orchha township. These 3 major tourist attractions are worth to visit and explore.


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