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Lohangi Rock




Lohangi Rock is an isolated sand stone peak situated in Vidisha District, near Vidisha Railway Station. It is one of the main objects of historical and tourist interest in Vidisha. This sand stone peak is named after Sheikh Jalal Chisti. It has a height of about 7 m and a flat top of around 10 m in diameter.

Near Lohangi Rock, there is a low mosque with two Persian inscriptions inside. The tomb of Lohangi-Pir (the title of Sheikh Jalal Chisti) and an old covered masonry tank are present at the top of Lohangi Rock. Pani-ki-Kundi, a bell capital of a gigantic Buddhist pillar, is also situated on this peak.



Updated on 28th June, 2015
District: Vidisha
Location: Vidisha    

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