Nagpur

Locations :

Lattitude: 21.15° N,

Longitude: 79.09° E

Best Time to Visit : October to March

Weather :

Summer : 22°C to 49°C

Winter : 10°C to 33°C

Monsoon : 20°C to 30°C

Nagpur is proposed as the Smart City in the state of Maharashtra. It is the third largest city known to be the best evergreen city in India. Nagpur city is famous for Oranges and hence it is well known as the "Orange City" for being a major Trade Center of oranges. It is the place where the country's first textile mill started by Tata group at Nagpur in the year 1877 and is popularly known as “Empress Mill”.  The history of Nagpur city that is located in central India can be traced back 3,000 years to the 8th century BC. The city was founded by the Gonds King Bakht Buland Shah in 1703. Later it became a part of the Maratha Empire under the royal Bhonsale dynasty. Nagpur is also known for the largest world renowned hollow stupa named Deekshabhoomi where tourist can acknowledge the first mass religious conversions in the history of India. Famous personality like Dr. B. R. Ambedkar along with other 500,000 followers converted to Buddhism. There are numerous tourist visiting places like Dhamma Chakra Stupa, Japanese Rose Garden, Sri Balaji and Sri Kartikeya Temple, Dragon Palace Buddhist Temple, Nagpur, etc. Apart from this, Nagpur is also known as the ‘Tiger Capital of India’ that holds the third highest Tigers population place.