India /Madhya Pradesh /Khargone /Maheshwar
Rehwa Society situated within the Ahilya Fort at Maheshwar, on the banks of the Narmada River. Edit
Detail InformationEdit
Rewa Society is a weaving centre developed by Richard and Sally Holkar of the Holkar Dynasty. This society has helped in the growth and enhancement of the handloom industry and is known for producing the Maheshwari sarees. Located in the premises of the Holkar Fort, the society carries out different operations in the area of craft and drawing.
HistoryEdit
Rehwa Society was founded in 1979, by Richard Holkar of Holkar dynasty and his wife Sally Holkar. Using a grant from the Indian Central Welfare Board, they started with eight looms and eight women weavers from the local Meru community.
Must SeeEdit
Attraction
Visiting TimeEdit
10 Am to 6 Pm.
Closed OnEdit
N.A.
Best Season to VisitEdit
July to March.
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning, Afternoon, Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
1 – 2 hours.
Ticket Required : No Edit
Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.
Kids Rs. : N.A.
Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.
Kids Rs. : N.A.
Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.
Video Camera Rs. : N.A.
Guide Required : No Edit
Approximate cost: N.A.
Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit
Dress Require: N.A.
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How to ReachEdit
Taxi : Maheshwar is well connected by a road network and national highways. The tourist will reach to Maheshwar by taxi. the traditional Indian taxi charges of Rupees eight to twenty are charged for each Kilometre.
Bus : Regular public services are available from Maheshwar to many parts of the State. Maheshwar is bus connected with Indore (91 km), Barwaha (39 km) and Khandwa (110 km).
Train : Barwaha railway station is the nearest railhead, which is at a distance of 39 Kilometre from Maheshwar. Indore is the main railway station nearby. Indore is a major railway station lying in the Chennai-Mumbai rail route. Indore Railway Station connected with major railway stations by express and passenger trains.
Air : There is no airport in Maheshwar. Nearest airport is at Indore, which is at a distance of 91 Kilometre from Maheshwar. Indore is well very connected to many major cities in India, including Bhopal, Delhi and Mumbai. The nearest international airport is Delhi which is 895 km away from Maheshwar. Delhi is connected with all major cities in India and abroad.
Others : N.A.
Things to CarryEdit
- Camera, Plenty of water.
Safety / WarningEdit
- Before Puchasing Any Product Confirm The Price Form Local People.
HelplineEdit
- Police : 100.
- Fire Brigade : 101.
- Ambulance : 102.