Panna Tourism
The Only Diamond City in India is Panna. Panna is beautifully calm and serene
: roll-on meadows dotted with evergreen trees, rocks, hills, forests Panna
is famous for its temples which strikes a very fine blend of Hindu and Muslim
architecture.
Panna is the most sacrosanct pilgrimage for the followers of the Pranami
sect world over. With a sanctuary for rare wildlife and avifauna &
a diamond mine, Panna has transformed a royal past into a vibrant and lively
present.
Panna is rich in water falls and scenic views. Panna is
situated on Vindhyachal
Ranges which give Panna so many beautiful sites. Pandav Fall, Brihaspati
Kund, Nand-Chand, Nachne, etc. are some of them.
Panna is the twenty second Tiger Reserve of India and fifth in the state
of Madhya Pradesh. It is situated in the Vindhya Ranges and spreads over
Panna and Chhatarpur districts in the north of the state. The Ken River,
which flows through the Reserve is ahome for Gharial and maggar and other
aquatic fauna.
Diamonds in Panna : The diamond mines located in a belt of 80 kms across
the district. At present the major diamond mining is assigned to a Government
of India Undertaking, National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) -
Diamond Mine Project.
The belt starts from Paharikhera North-East to Majhgawan South-West with
breadth around 30 kms. There are several open diamond mines working in small
scale for diamond exploration in Panna.
Panna Tourism, Central India Destinations
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