India, March 7 -- Often called "the place of many wonders", Chitrakoot has been steeped in mythology and history for centuries. Nestled in the Vindhya ranges along the Madhya Pradesh-Uttar Pradesh border, this revered town unfolds along the banks of the Mandakini River, cradled by dense woods and timeworn hills. Mythology intertwines with the land, with many believing that the holy trinity of Brahma, Vishnu, and Mahesh once manifested here. From centuries-old temples to sacred riverbanks and forested retreats, the many tourist attractions and must-visit places in Chitrakoot whisper age-old stories waiting to be discovered.

The town's name borrows from the Cheetal (deer) that once wandered its untamed terrain. But what truly cements its p...