Gwalior is
famous for its fort, within which is located
the Man Mandir Palace, Sas Bahu ka
Mandir (Temple), Teli ka Mandir, archeological
museum, Gurudwara Data Bandi Chhode
and Gujri
Mahal.
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Climate
Gwalior experiences
extremes of climate with hot
summers (temperatures go upto 46°C)
and cold winters (temperatures can go
below 5°C). Monsoons arrive in the first
week of June and last till Aug-Sep.
Language
The main languages are Hindi
and English.
Other places of
interest in and around Gwalior include the Tomb of
Tansen, Mausoleum of Ghous Mohammed, Sun
Temple, Downtown Bada, Jai Vilas Palace, Sarod
Ghar and Memorial of Rani Jhansi.
Every year a
national level music festival is organised in
Nov/Dec near the tomb of Mian
Tansen, one of the 'Nine Jewels' of
Emperor Akbar's
court. Musicians and singers
from all over India come here to perform in the festival.
You
can have the famous Morena gajak in
Gwalior. It is a crunchy, wafer-like sweet
made of sugar, jaggery and sesame seeds. Don't miss out on the
Kachoris and
Jalebis either.
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