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  MONUMENTS


STATE PROTECTED MONUMENTS OF JHABUA

Ancient Bawdi, Thandla
   

Built in 16-17th century this Bawdi ( step-well) belongs to Mughal period. The structure has steps and rooms built on all four sides.

   

Shiva Temple, village Devalfolia (Jhabua)


Built in Bhumij style this temple is a Pancharath in shape. It was built of sand stone slabs in 12-13th century A.D. There is a natural pool in front of the temple which receives water incessantly from hill sources. Earlier, there was a mandap , sabhamandap and garbha-griha, but now only garbha-griha still survives. There is a five-faced Shivalinga in the garbha-griha. The pinnacle of the temple is in Nagar style and its top is mutilated.