Krishna Pura Chhatri, Indore
Indore, Madhya Pradesh · Indore travel guide
Holkar royal cenotaphs
Krishnapura Chhatris are ornate cenotaphs associated with later Holkar rulers and queens, located near the Khan River in central Indore. The memorials feature decorated spires, sculptural elements and life-size representations connected with the royal family. Their riverside setting and proximity to Rajwada make them a convenient heritage stop for visitors exploring old Indore.
Plan your visit
| Time to spend | About 1 h (30 min–1.5 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 8–10:30 AM — soft light, reflections in the water; 4–5:30 PM — golden hour on the domes |
| Avoid | 12–3 PM — harsh light and heat |
| Best months | Oct–Mar |
| Months to avoid | May–Jun |
| Opening hours | Mon–Sun: 10 AM–5 PM |
| Setting | Outdoor |
| Effort | Easy |
| Good for | Families, Kids, Elderly, Couples, Solo, Groups |
| Rating | 4.2 / 5 on Google (5,088 reviews) |
Cool months suit walking the cenotaphs; summers get very hot.
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need at Krishna Pura Chhatri, Indore?
Most visitors spend about 1 h; 30 min–1.5 h depending on pace.
What is the best time to visit Krishna Pura Chhatri, Indore?
8–10:30 AM, for soft light, reflections in the water. The best months are Oct–Mar.
What are the timings of Krishna Pura Chhatri, Indore?
Mon–Sun: 10 AM–5 PM.
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