Ahilyabai Temple

Ahilyabai temple is located in Maheshwar in Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India. This temple in the complex of Fort. You can see Narmada river from here. Temple is very neat and clean. Well maintained. It's a perfect location for shooting and Mmany Bollywood films are shot here. It's approximately 90 kms from Indore. You can reach by public transport. Please take a round of boating which will give you perfect view of Maheshwar Fort. You can also see Mata Narmada Aarti in the morning as well evening. Please check the timings with any local around ghat.

Great Place With A Great History So many Great Leader Had been part of this historical and wonderful place. This place is also famous for its maheshwari silk sarees. This place has witnessed so many Wars over the years. The Narmada River flowing beside the fort is the the best thing there.

Need atleast 3-4 hours to enjoy this magnificent fort. visit early morning and evening time. Be ready to walk lots of stairs but it is worth it. Feed the fish and enjoy boat ride

Maheshwar is a town in Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh
It was the kingdom of Chaktavartin Samrat Sahastraarjun, Kartavirya Arjuna a Heheya king. Lately, after many years, it was the capital of the Malwa during the Maratha Holkar reign till 6 January 1818, when the capital was shifted to Indore by Malhar Rao Holkar III.

Also known as the Ahilyeshwar Temple, the aarti here is a definite event to attend. It is situated near Narmada Ghat and is one of the most beautiful examples of simple yet grand architecture of the former Maratha builders. This temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and was built during the regime of Ahilyabai Holkar. You should explore the nooks and corners of the temple to find out some really beautiful spots and the view of Narmada river.

Beautiful Place! Worth visiting again and again.

Beautiful temple located inside Maheshwar fort.

Nestled within the Fort complex, the life size statue of devi Ahilyabhai Holkar is a must visit whilst on a visit to Maheshwar. She stands a shining example of women empowerment at a time patriarchy was widely prevalent.
The Fort can be accessed through the Ahilyabhai palace and the door to the palace as well as the ghat closes by around 6.30. The timings may vary depending on the seasons. The Maheshwar temple is the main attraction within the Fort and architecturally splendid.