The bustling Orchha Fort complex, home to several palaces and monuments, was established by King Rudrapratap Singh in 1501.
Orchha, a tiny town in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, takes you completely by surprise with its medieval ambience.
The couple were cycling and had camped en route, around 50 kilometers away from Orchha, the couple told police.
This was around 50 kilometers away from Orchha, and one kilometer from the nearest village, the police officer said.
As you travel west from Khajuraho and cross the Betwa River, the high walls of the Orchha Fort rise up abruptly.
The couple was traveling on bicycles and had camped en route, about 30 miles from Orchha, the couple told police.
The couple was traveling on bicycles and had camped en route, about 50 kilometers from Orchha, the couple told police.
In Friday's case, the woman and her husband were on their way from Orchha to Agra when the alleged incident took place, according to police.
The Swiss woman and her husband told police they were attacked while on their way from Orchha, a popular foreign-tourist destination in Madhya Pradesh, to Agra.
They had visited the temple town of Orchha and were planning to cycle to Agra to visit the Taj Mahal, the monument to love, nearly 210 kilometers (130 miles) away.
They set out from Orchha on Friday and had pitched their tent in a forest near Jatia village when they were attacked by a group of men armed with wooden sticks.
They set out from Orchha on Friday and pitched their tent in a forest near Jatia village when they were attacked by a group of men armed with wooden sticks, police said.
The couple, who were on a three-month vacation in India, had visited the temple town of Orchha and were planning to cycle to Agra to visit the Taj Mahal, nearly 210 kilometers (130 miles) away.
Orchha was an ideal place to build a capital as the town is sheltered by thick forest, which is probably the reason that these age-old monuments still exist in excellent condition, despite there being no major preservation efforts.
Authorities detained and questioned 13 men in connection with the latest attack, which occurred Friday night as the couple camped out in a forest in Madhya Pradesh state after bicycling from the temple town of Orchha, local police officer R.
The victim, who is reported to be 39 years old, and her husband had been cycling from Orchha to Agra, to see the Taj Mahal, a distance of about 250km (155 miles), when they decided to camp for the night in a forested area.
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