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Durg is a major city in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. The Durg district is
formed on Jan. 1, 1906.
The Durg District is a populous District of Chhattisgarh. It
occupies the southwestern part of the Chhattisgarh plain and
possesses belts of hilly country in the south, southwest and
northwest, bestowed with mineral resources and forests.
The National Highway No. 6 (Mumbai - Sambalpur - Calcutta) is the
major highway of the district and the train route is the main line
of the South Eastern Railway midway between Mumbai-Calcutta.
Nearest airport from the District Headquarter Durg is at Mana (Raipur)
about 50 Km's. The District occupies the southwestern part of the
Upper Sheonath-Mahanadi valley and the bordering hills in the south
and southwest.
How to go to
Durg Chhattisgarh.
.By Train All of the Trains passing
between Mumbai and Howrah have a major Stop at Durg Junction. By
Airplane Mana (Raipur) Airport is 40 KM from Durg By Bus Connected
by a decent Bus services to Nagpur Jashpur And Bilaspur
Place to visit / see /
Sightseeing in Durg Chhattisgarh.
Maitri Bagh : It
features landscaped garden which is a joint initiative of Indian and
Russian government and a Zoo. The highlights of Zoo are exotic
animal and avian species, lake, toy trains and others. The musical
fountain, situated on the island in the artificial lake in Maitri
Bagh is a dynamic spectacle which responds to the music in a way
that interprets the style and rhytmm of the musical performance. As
the music plays, jets of water shoot in the air, twist, sway,
pirouette, pulse, drum and skip with the beat - each movement lit by
brilliant colours.
Devbaloda : Located 3 km
from Bhilai, this place is famous for its ancient Shiv Mandir.
Balod : Located around
58 km. from the district of Durg, Balod houses Prachin Kila or
oldest Palace, Mandir and Sati Chabutra.
Nagpura : It is a site
to visit exquisite Jain Temples and Pasharwanath Tirth. read more.
Kharkhara : Its major
attraction is a Dam which is 1128 meters long and is located on the
Kharkhara River.
Tandula : It is around
60 km from Durg. The prime attraction of this place is a Dam on
Tandula River. It is an exciting picnic spot also.
Hotels / place to stay in Durg
Chhattisgarh.
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Ginger Hotel : Opp. Durg Railway Station. Ginger
Hotel is located opposite to Durg Railway Station. The
hotel is 45 km away from Raipur Airport.Tariff: Rs. 3000
onwards.
Lovely Palace Hotel
Ashish International Hotel
Sagar International Hotel
Vijay International Hotel
Dream Palace Hotel
Avalon The
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