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Chandrapur
City in Maharashtra, India

Chandrapur

Chandrapur is a city and a municipal corporation in Chandrapur district, Maharashtra state, India.

Plan a trip to Chandrapur→From Nagpur

It is the district headquarters of Chandrapur district. Chandrapur is a fort city founded by Khandkya Ballal Shah, a Gond king of the 13th century. The city sits at the confluence of the Erai River and Zarpat river. The area around the city is rich in coal seams.. Hence, Chandrapur is also known as the "Black Gold City".

Get in

Getting to Chandrapur

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    Chandrapur Airport

    The airstrip is 950 m (3,120 ft) long and is operated by the Maharashtra Airport Development Company (MADC).

See

Worth seeing

Ramala Talav Garden. A newly developed place for all ages, especially for kids. Sri Mahakali Temple. Goddess Kali attracts devotees from different parts of State.

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    Anandwan

    Anandwan, Warora (You can come to Chandrapur and take a bus or car.),.

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    Tadoba National Park

    A compact 620-sq-km park, perched at an altitude of 200m and is placed 100 km south of Nagpur and 45 km north of the district headquarter and industrial town of Chandrapur.

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    Vijasan Caves

    A series of caves cut into stone, containing Buddhist art, some of them since 1st century AD.

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