Patan is a town in the district of Durg in Chhattisgarh. The town of Patan is dotted with many beautiful lakes and also a scenic park on the southern boundary of the town called Aam Bagicha, which has doubled the beauty of Patan. Also around 35 km northwest of Patan, the district headquarters Durg offers diverse tourist attractions for visitors, especially Chandi Mandir, distinct Hindi Bhawan and Durg District Court buildings.

Connectivity to Patan:

Patan is served by Raipur Airport (around 40 km). The closest major railway station to Patan is at Bhilai Nagar, about 31 km. Patan has excellent bus connectivity to Bhilai Nagar and Raipur.

Places of interest around Patan:

• Raipur
• Durg
• Bhilai Nagar

Accommodation options in and around Patan: (Bhilai, 33 Kms & Raipur, 33 kms)

• Hotel Vatsa International, Bhilai
• Grand Dhillon, Bhilai
• Hotel Central Park, Bhilai
• Hotel Shakun, Bhilai
• Hotel Himalaya Park, Bhilai
• Hotel Prince Bhilai, Bhilai
• Hotel Kusum, Bhilai
• Hotel Babylon International, Raipur
• Hyatt Raipur, Raipur
• Hotel Simran Heritage, Raipur

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Khamhria, also called Khamharia, is a town in the district of Durg in Chhattisgarh. Khamhria is a town in a scenic location, surrounded by many beautiful lakes, mainly Gayatri Kund, Maroda Reservoir and Amba Lake. Chandi Mandir and Hindi Bhawan in the nearby city Durg are also recommended places to visit. Jain temples in Nagpura are also worth a visit.

Connectivity to Khamhria:

Khamhria is situated around 60 km from Raipur Airport. Maroda Railway Station is the closest railway station to Khamharia, about 8 km. There are regular buses running between Khamhria and Durg and Raipur.

Places to see around Khamhria:

• Hindi Bhawan in Durg
• Chandi Mandir in Durg
• Jain Temples in Nagpura

Hotels in and around Khamhria:

• Hotel The Avalon, Bhilai, about 108 km
• Hotel Dream Palace, Bhilai
• Pleasure Club, Bhilai
• Hotel Tuli’s, Bhilai
• Hotel Vijay International, Bhilai
• Hotel Cambean, Bhilai
• Hotel Alka Palace, Bhilai
• Hotel Sagar International, Bhilai
• Hotel Tulip Inn, Bhilai

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Dhamdha is a town in the district of Durg in Chhattisgarh. Dhamdha is historical city, which was under the rule of Gondwana dynasty. One can see many well preserved historic sites dating back to the Gondwana period all around the town. Driving around 35 km south of Dhamdha will lead tourists to Bhilai city, where visitors can visit several tourist attractions.

How to reach Dhamdha?

Dhamdha is located around 65 km from Raipur Airport. The closest major railway station to Dhamdha is Durg Railway Station, about 34 km.

Places to see around Dhamdha:

• Hindi Bhawan
• Durg District Court building
• Jain Temples of Nagpura
• Chandi Mandir
• Bordih dam

Accommodation options in and around Dhamdha:

• Hotel Al Zaiqa, Bhilai, around 33 km
• Hotel Shakun, Bhilai
• Hotel Prince Bhilai, Bhilai
• Hotel Vatsa International, Bhilai
• Hotel Kusum, Bhilai
• Grand Dhillon, Bhilai
• Hotel Central Park, Bhilai
• Pleasure Club Resorts, Anjora, around 44 km

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Bemetra is a town in the district of Durg in Chhattisgarh. Bemetra is one of the gateways to a top natural tourist destination, Balaghat Hill-Forest Range. The state capital Raipur is located about 65 km from Bemetra, housing a wide range of manmade and natural tourist attractions, notably Vivekanand Sarovar, Mahant Ghasidas Museum and MM Funcity. Bemetra is geographically positioned between 21.70° N latitude and 81.53° E longitude.

Connectivity to Bemetra:

Raipur Airport is the nearest airport to Bemetra, around 81 km. The closest railway station to Bemetra is Tilda Railway Station, about 38 km. Bemetra can be reached by bus from Raipur and Tilda.

Places to see around Bemetra:

• Shaheed Smarak Bhavan
• Nandanvan
• Anupam Garden

Hotels in and around Bemetra:

• Hotel Royal Celebration, Kawardha, about 50 km
• Hotel GT Star, Raipur, around 67 km
• Hotel Amit Regency, Raipur
• Hyatt Raipur, Raipur
• Hotel Corbiz Tower, Raipur
• Hotel Babylon International, Raipur
• Hotel Lal Baag Inn, Raipur
• Florence Hotel, Raipur
• Hotel Mayura, Raipur
• Hotel Grand Arjun, Raipur

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Ahiwara is a town under Durg district in Chhattisgarh. Ahiwara is a scenic town with many beautiful lakes within the town limits, prominently Sheetla and Ahiwara lakes and also a park named Gandhi Park. The nearby city Raipur (about 30 km) offers a wide range of attractions for visitors like Vivekananda Sarovar, Purkhauti Muktangan Museum and Nandanvan. Ahiwara is geographically positioned between 21.34759° N latitude and 81.42157° E longitude.

Connectivity to Ahiwara:

The nearest airport to Ahiwara is Raipur Airport (around 46 km) while the closest railway station to Ahiwara is Kumhari Railway Station, about 17 km. Ahiwara is well connected by bus to Raipur and Bhilai Nagar.

Tourist attractions around Ahiwara:

• Sushilpikangan
• Mahavir Park
• MM Funcity

Hotels in and around Ahiwara:

• Hotel Kusum, Bhilai, around 20 km
• Hotel Vatsa International, Bhilai
• Hotel Shakun, Bhilai
• Hotel Prince, Bhilai
• Hotel Central Park, Bhilai
• Grand Dhillo, Bhilai
• Hotel Mayura, Raipur, around 30 km
• Hotel Grand Arjun, Raipur
• Hotel Piccadily, Raipur

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Durg is a city located in Durg District of Chhattisgarh State, India. It is the administrative headquarter of Durg District, considered as the third biggest District of Chhattisgarh State. The Pin Code of Durg starts from 491001 and the city is situated at an elevation of 290 meters. Durg coordinates at 21.19° N 81.28° E.

Durg is located in the vicinity of famous Bhilai Steel Plant of Bhilai and is home to numerous oil mills, mining, bell-metal working and brass working industries. Durg features a dry tropical climate and the major rivers flow through Durg include Sheonath, Tandula, Sheonath and Mahanadi.

Landmarks in Durg:-

• Ganga Maiyaat Jhalmala Temple
• Jain shrine of Uwasaggaharam Parshwa Teerth

 Durg Neighborhood:

• Balod
• Durg
• Bhilai
• Dalli Rajhara
• Jamul
• Kumhari
• Gunderdehi

History of Durg:-

Durg was a part of ‘Dakshina’ in earlier times and was visited by the Chinese voyager Huien Tsang during the 4^th century. Durg witnessed the rule of Maurya Empire, Marathas and the British Empire.

Food, Culture and Shopping in Durg:-

Durg people like both vegetarian and non vegetarian food items. Doobraj Rice, Sahu Jalebi Bhandar, Bafauri, Mahua and Makri Dhaba are the major cuisines and Wheat, Jowar and Maize are the main staple food of the people at Durg.

Durg culture itself is very wealthy and interesting and is rich in its performing arts. This region has been influenced by the folk arts and performing arts of various forms of other regions. Durg has many tribal groups and all the tribal communities have various dance forms of their own.

Durg shopping means splurging on the objects given attractive figure by the tribal community very connoisseur and generate magnificent items of artistic values. Durg is well known for exceptional handiworks that includes of complex showpieces, gift items and valuable products.

How to reach Durg?

Durg is well connected with Mumbai, Kolkata and Nagpur through National Highway 6. There are regular buses plying between Durg and its surrounding regions and one can board buses from Steel Colony Bus Stop (4 km away) and other local bus terminals. Durg Railway Station is placed 2 km away from the heart of Durg city and Durg is served by Raipur Airport situated at a distance of 55 kms. There are Autos and Jeeps available to reach airport.

Places to see in Durg:-

Uwasaggaharam Parshwa Teerth:-

Uwasaggaharam Parshwa Teerth is a holy place devoted to Shri Parshwa Prabhu. It is situated just few kms away from Durg town centre. The temple comprises a statue of the originator of Uvasaggaharam Mantra ‘Shri Bhadrabahu Swami’.

Tandula:-

Tandula is a dam situated in Balod of Durg District. It was built in the year 1912 and is situated near the convergence of Sukha Nala and Tandula River. Tandula Dam covers an area of 827.2 sq. km. and has a water storage space capacity of 312.25 million cubic meters.

Deorbijia Temple:-

Deorbijia Temple is an ancient temple located in Deorbijia of Durg District. It attracts pilgrims from all over the district and has near proximity with another famous temple of Janjgir District.

Maitri Bagh:-

Maitri Bagh is a children favour park and is the combined project of the Russian and the Indian governments. It is widely popular for its landscaped gardens include a toy train and a lake.

Sheorinarayan Temple:-

Sheorinarayan Temple was built during the period of 13^th century and designed with beautiful Indian architecture. It is one of the must see places in Durg.

Other tourist attractions in and around Durg include:-

• Devbaloda
• Balod
• Hindi Bhawan
• Durg District Court building
• Jain Temple
• Goddess Ganga temple
• Chandi Mandir

Best time to visit Durg:-

Best time to visit Durg is during winter season from October to February.

 Accomodation options in and around Durg:-

Hotels situated in Durg provide best hospitality services with different facilities include doctor on call, 24 hour internet connectivity, gym, hot water bath, air ticket booking, laundry, varieties  of foods from North India, South India and Western, garden area, cable TV, swimming pool and recreation room. The major hotels in Durg and its nearby regions are as follows:

• Vijay International Hotel
• Dream Palace Hotel
• Sagar International Hotel
• Ashish International Hotel
• Ginger Hotel – Durg
• Avalon The
• Lovely Palace Hotel
• Hotel Al Zaiqa
• Hotel Tulip Inn
• Dream Palace
• Hotel Avalon

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