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Panna
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Panna district is located in the north –eastern part of M.P. The region was within the Chedi country during the early Vedic period. It formed parts of Karusa and Mekala in the epic period. To its east were the Vatsas of Kausambi and further west was the Chedi country. Rudradaman 1st, the mighty Sakakshatrapa ruler, had his hold over Panna. During the 5th and 6th centuries AD.Parivarajakas and the Uchchakalpas flourished in the first quarter of the 9th century AD. When Nagabhatta was the Pratihara emperor, Nannuka founded the Chandela dynasty in Bundelkhand.
From the middle of the 10th century AD. to the second half of the 13th century AD. the chandela kingdom always included Khajuraho, Kalanjar and Ajaygarh ,Khajuraho with its magnificent temple, Kalanjar with its strong fort and Ajaygarh with its fort and palace are usually regarded as the religious, military and Civil capitals of the Chandelas. These three places and Mahoba comprised the vital centers of the Chandela Kingdom.
Jardhova Rock Shelters
The rock shelters at Jardhova are situated 38 km from Panna in Panna National Park. The rock shelters at a distance of I km far from the village and contain different styles of rock paintings. The animal figures, human figures in different moods, hunting scenes and scenes of battle can be seen. The paintings are made of ochre colour.
Raneh Water falls
A Distance from Khajuraho is about 25km. Raneh Falls, in a proximity to Panna is on the majestic Ken River. The cascading waterfall is scenic surrounded by wonderful rock formations. The main attraction here is the canyon (valley or gully) of Crystalline Granite of 5 km long and100 ft deep. This granite has different shades of colors, pink, red, misty white, green and gray.
Pandav Fall (Pandav Kothi), Panna National Park
Pandav fall situated at a distance of 30 km. from Khajuraho, towards Panna. A tradition about the hiding place of Mahabharat fame Pandavas is prevalent at this place famous by the name of Pandav Fall. On the left side of the fall, eight chambers have been made. A Varandah with twelve doors is on the lower floor. At the upper portion inside the rock shelter, are five Devakulikas with images of couples, four-armed male, elephant ridden male, Tripurantaka Shiva, Shiva in abhaymudra, Nandi etc. Sri Rudranekdev is written on a 12th century A.D. script on a slab. The remains of an ancient garhi (fortress) near the fall can be seen.
Panna Diamond Mines
Panna The Gem House of Madhya Pradesh Panna Diamond Mines distance from Khajuraho - 56 kms, and from Jhansi - 176 kms, you can Take a Tour of the Diamond Mines Which is Allowed On All Days, except Sunday.
Welcome to Panna in Madhya Pradesh, the treasure land of Madhya Pradesh. The exploration and excavation on the diamond tour will provide you with the answer of the question. A visit to the Diamond mines of Panna will magnify your inquisitive lust to Panna treasure trove.
Being the only Diamond City in India, Panna town drew attention from all over the world. This diamond city is one of the very few in the world and is renowned for its diamond mining industry. This unusual way to spend the holiday amidst the shinning treasures is sure to be a genial experience.