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  1. Bhojpur is situated on the Betwā River, 32 km from Bhopal, the state capital of Madhya Pradesh. The site is located on sandstone ridges typical of central India, next to a deep gorge through which the Betwā River flows.

  2. Bhojpur Temple, often known as the Somnath of the East, is located on the banks of the Betwa River in Raisen district. It is named after the ruler of the region, King Bhoj, and the temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva.

  3. The Bhojeshwar Temple (IAST: Bhojeśvara) is an incomplete Hindu temple in Bhojpur village of Madhya Pradesh, India. Dedicated to Shiva, it houses a 7.5-foot (2.3 m) high lingam in its sanctum. The temple's construction is believed to have started in the 11th century, during the reign of the Paramara king Bhoja.

  4. Bhojpur, the 11th-century city located on the characteristic sandstone ridges of Central India, is one of the tourist hotspots in Madhya Pradesh. The Betwa river flows beside the laidback ancient city that adds that old world charm to Bhojpur tourism.

  5. Bhojpur, historic village, central Madhya Pradesh state, central India, situated just east of the Betwa River. The village includes the remains of a richly carved Shaivite temple, traditionally said to have been erected by Raja Bhoja, a Paramara Rajput (member of the warrior caste) in the 11th.

  6. Bhojpur is a famous huge heritage active temple of lord Shiva in Madhya Pradesh state. It was founded by the Parmar king of Dhar, Raja Bhoj (1010-53) and was named after him. 28 km from Bhopal, Bhojpur is famous as an archeological site because of its magnificent remains of Shiva Temple and Cyclopean dam.

  7. Nov 23, 2020 · Located by the banks of the Betwa river in the Bhojpur village of Madhya Pradesh, the Bhojeshwar temple was constructed under the reign of Raja Bhoja, the most celebrated ruler of the Paramara dynasty.

  8. Jul 2, 2020 · If you travel about 28 kilometers from the city of Bhopal, the capital of the central state of India, Madhya Pradesh, you reach the sleepy village of Bhojpur. Towering over the village, built on an elevated mound, stands a massive 11th-century temple, the Bhojeshwar temple or Bhojpur Temple.

  9. At a distance of 30 km from Bhopal Junction, and 34 km from Bhimbetka, Bhojpur Temple is an ancient Hindu temple located at Bhojpur in Madhya Pradesh. Also known as Bhojeshwar Temple, it is one of the beautiful shrines located near Bhimbetka and among the popular places to visit as part of Bhopal Tour Packages.

  10. Sep 27, 2024 · Bhojpur, located 28 kilometres from Bhopal on the Betwa River, is the setting for the renowned 10th-century Bhojeswar temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Built by the famous Paramar King Raja Bhoj, the temple houses one of India’s largest lingas measuring 5.5 meters tall and 2.3 meters in circumference.