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Kutwar

Kotwar



Kutwar, the erstwhile capital of Kachvah state, is an interesting place in Morena District of Madhya Pradesh. It is an explorable site for those who have an interest in archeology. Kutwar is about 22 km from Morena.

Kutwar is related with Kunti, the mother of the Pandavas. This place was known as Kuntibhoj in the age of Mahabharat.

There were many potteries and coins of the 'Nag' kings, ancient temples and monuments discovered during excavations in the village.

Places of tourist interest are the ancient Amba or Harrisiddhi Devi Temple and a crescent shaped Dam (built by the Scindia) erected on the Asan River.

Morena Railway Station is the nearest railhead.



Updated on 13th July, 2018
District: Morena
Location: Morena    

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