Maharani Laxmibai Smarak: A Tribute to a Courageous Queen
A memorial honoring the courageous Rani Laxmibai of Jhansi and her pivotal role in India's fight for independence.
The Maharani Laxmibai Smarak in Gwalior is a memorial dedicated to Rani Laxmibai of Jhansi, a prominent figure in the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The smarak features a statue of the queen on horseback and a serene garden, offering a space for reflection on her bravery and sacrifice.
A brief summary to Maharani Laxmibai Smarak
- 656F+V9G, Gwalior, Maharani Laxmi Bai Colony, Gandhi Nagar, Madhya Pradesh, 474002, IN
- Monday 6 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-9 pm
- Thursday 6 am-9 pm
- Friday 6 am-9 pm
- Saturday 6 am-9 pm
- Sunday 6 am-9 pm
Know before you go
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- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the midday heat, especially during the summer months.
- Combine your visit with other nearby attractions such as Gwalior Fort and Jai Vilas Palace to make the most of your trip.
- Take some time to wander through the gardens surrounding the smarak for a peaceful and reflective experience.
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Getting There
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Walking
From Gwalior Fort, head southwest towards Maharani Laxmi Bai Road. Continue for approximately 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Gandhi Nagar. Turn left onto Gandhi Nagar and walk for about 500 meters. The entrance to Maharani Laxmibai Smarak will be on your right. There are no tolls or specific access fees for walking.
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Public Transport
From the Gwalior Bus Stand, take a local bus heading towards Gandhi Nagar. Ask the conductor to drop you off at the Gandhi Nagar stop. From there, walk about 300 meters along Gandhi Nagar Road, and you will find Maharani Laxmibai Smarak on your left. Bus fares typically start from ₹10 depending on the distance. Check local bus schedules as they may vary.
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Taxi
From the Gwalior Railway Station, take a taxi or auto-rickshaw directly to Maharani Laxmibai Smarak in Maharani Laxmi Bai Colony, Gandhi Nagar. The ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Taxi fares in Gwalior start at approximately ₹9 per kilometer. An auto-rickshaw ride should cost around ₹50-₹100.
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