Markundi railway station (MKD) is located in the serene village of Markundi, Chitrakoot District, Uttar Pradesh. It is a small station with two platforms and basic amenities, ideal for travellers seeking a peaceful retreat. The surrounding area offers picturesque landscapes and historic sites, perfect for exploring the local culture.
Tourism
Sphatik Shila: A sacred temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, featuring a unique crystal rock.
Kamadgiri Hill: A prominent hill with ancient temples and stunning views, known for its religious significance.
Bharat Mandir: A revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Rama, attracting pilgrims and tourists alike.
Janaki Kund: A sacred pond believed to be associated with Sita, the wife of Lord Rama.
Ramghat: A scenic spot on the banks of the Mandakini River, with religious significance and scenic beauty.
Food
Annapurna Restaurant: Famous for its delicious vegetarian thalis and local snacks.
Shanti Dhaba: Offers simple yet tasty vegetarian food at affordable prices.
Rajasthani Dhaba: A popular spot for vegetarian food with a Rajasthani touch.
Sagar Restaurant: Known for its wide range of vegetarian dishes and fresh ingredients.
The Veggie Corner: Offers a variety of vegetarian snacks and meals, perfect for a quick bite.