Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh): Ujjain, one of the seven sacred cities of Hinduism, is a historic city located in Madhya Pradesh. It is renowned for the Mahakaleshwar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, which is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas. Ujjain is a prominent pilgrimage destination, especially during the Kumbh Mela, which is held every 12 years and attracts millions of devotees. The city is also an ancient center of learning and astronomy, with the famous observatory (Jantar Mantar) built by Maharaja Jai Singh II. Ujjain has a rich cultural heritage, with ancient temples, ghats, and ruins scattered across the city. It is known for its peaceful atmosphere and spiritual significance, making it a hub for those seeking religious solace. Ujjain?s economy is driven by religious tourism, agriculture, and trade, particularly in grains and pulses. The city's festivals, especially during Mahashivaratri, draw large crowds. Ujjain remains a center for spiritual practice and ancient traditions in central India.
1 Motinagar, Indore Rd, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh 456010, India
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