Chhatris (cenotaphs) at Orchha

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The Chhatris (cenotaphs) at Orchha are a group of ornate riverside memorials in Madhya Pradesh, India, renowned for their Bundela-era architecture and picturesque setting along the Betwa River.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural heritage site
group of cenotaphs
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Bundela architecture NERFINISHED
Hindu temple architecture influences
Indo-Islamic architecture NERFINISHED
builtDuring Bundela rule in Orchha
constructionType masonry
country India
culturalSignificance memorialization of Bundela kings
dedicatedTo Bundela rulers NERFINISHED
feature arched openings
chhatri domes
multiple storeys
pavilions
shikhara-like spires
function cenotaphs
memorials
heritageOf Bundela dynasty NERFINISHED
heritageStatus protected monument at state level
locatedIn India
Madhya Pradesh
Niwari district NERFINISHED
Orchha NERFINISHED
locatedOn banks of the Betwa River
material stone
near Laxminarayan Temple, Orchha NERFINISHED
Orchha Fort complex NERFINISHED
Ram Raja Temple, Orchha NERFINISHED
notableFor ornate architecture
picturesque views over the Betwa River
riverside setting
ornamentation carved facades
decorative arches
partOf historic town of Orchha
region Bundelkhand NERFINISHED
religiousAffiliation Hindu cultural context
roofType domed roofs
setting historic landscape of Orchha
riverside gardens
stateParty Madhya Pradesh tourism NERFINISHED
tourismType cultural tourism
heritage tourism
usedFor photography
sightseeing
viewpointOf Betwa River NERFINISHED

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Raja Bir Singh Deo built Chhatris (cenotaphs) at Orchha