Marble Rocks & Dhuandhar Falls at Jabalpur
Wonder in stones |
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Rocks as the name goes are metamorphic
rocks created out of limestone as a result of
erosion and chemistry at work since thousands
of years of geological changes. The River
Narmada since its origin has created
a narrow gorge here at Jabalpur.
The river tumbles down at Dhuandhar Falls
creating mesmerizing spectacle of emanating white
water sprays hence the name. The Dhuandhar
Falls exemplify the eye catching splendor
of Narmada landscape. |
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| The river tumbles down as a forceful stream
into the gorge known as Marble Rocks or Bheraghatin
Hindi . Marble Rock formation is one of
the most beautiful gorges in the world. The colors embedded
on the rock surface accord phenomenal beauty to the formation.
The colors on the stones are of dazzling hues that like
an artist’s plate strikes you with amazing alacrity. |
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Boating
pleasure at Bheraghatis experiencing
the tranquil calm of deceptively turbulent down
streams below the surface. The surrounding mountains
of marble bejeweled by fantastic array of colors
are a feast to the eyes. Boating on full moonlit
night enhances the pleasure and bold patterns
turn into subtle hues under shafts of light beams.
Notable points on way to the falls are bizarre
rock formations and sandy stopovers where shooting
of many a Bollywood films have taken place. Marble
Rocks is a must visit destination in Jabalpur
in Central India. It is about thirteen kilometers
from the town and easily accessible by road transport.
Nearby place of interest is Chausath Yogini
Temple complex. |
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