Jan 9
Discovering the Royal Cenotaphs or the Chattris of Orchha
One of the main attractions of the small town of Orchha are its royal cenotaphs, known as Chattris. They rise suddenly at the edge of the settlement, so striking that it feels almost impossible to visit Orchha and not be pulled towards them. Our hotel happened to be on the very road that led to the Chattris, and every time we stepped out, their domes seemed to beckon from a distance. It was…