Deogarh is a small farming village in Uttar Pradesh near the border of the former princely state of Gwalior, in Madhya Pradesh. The town is known for its impressive monuments dating to the Gupta period, more specifically a fort on the bank of the Betwa river and a number of monuments of Jain and Hindu origins, within and outside the fort. On the right bed of the river named Betwa and at the western façade of the hill range named Lalitpur, Deogarh is situated. This place has got much historical significance. This place has been an important element in the history of the great dynasties such as the Guptas, the Gurjara-Pratiharas, the Gondas, the Muslim monarchs of India, the Marathas and the British people. One can observe the ruins of an excellent temple dedicated to Vishnu and also numerous Jain temples. The Vishnu temple has been constructed during the Gupta rule.
