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About Rajasthan |
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Rajasthan is the largest state of the India in terms of area and it is located in the northwestern part of the country. This state is surrounded by Pakistan to the west, Madhya Pradesh to the southeast, Gujarat to the southwest, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana to the north east, and Punjab to the north. The capital of Rajasthan is Jaipur, popularly known as the Pink City. Gifted with natural beauty, a great history, splendid forts & palaces, colourful festivals & fairs, lively culture, varied landscape and thick forests, Rajasthan will never disappoint you. Miraculous legends of bravery and romance still resonate from its equally astonishing architecture that still stands to narrate its tale of a bygone era. The magic of Rajasthan is unequalled in the world for its heritage, culture, safaris, sand dunes and lush green forests with its wildlife. Rajasthan is often articulated as a huge open-air museum with historical object so well preserved for the travelers and the curious of the day.
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Ajmer |
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Ajmer was a premier city of northern India during the heyday of tis chauhan rulers but after thir downfall it become vulnerable to the sinister design of the vying potentiates both far and near who contended for its acquisition and retention peace eluded it for nearly three and a half, centuries till it was incorporated in the mughal empire by akbar.
Ajmer is known as : Ajmere, Ajaya-meru
Ajmer was Founded By : Raja Ajay Pal Chauhan.
Tourist Attractions in Ajmer : Dargah Khawaja Gharib Nawaz, Adhai Din Ka Jhopra, Taragarh Fort, Akbar's palace, Nasiyan Jain Temple, Kishangarh Fort
Distance from Jaipur : 90 Km.
Hotels in Ajmer : Hotel Regency, Hotel Sahil, Hotel Mansingh Palace
Near by Destinations from Ajmer : Jaipur, Jodhpur, Pushkar
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Alwar |
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Alwar (Rajasthan India) is surrounded by the Aravali Hills and has a unique recognition because of Sariska Tiger Reserve, Bala-Quila and Silished Etc.
Alwar is known as : Ulwar, Sariska National Sanctuary
Alwar was Founded By : Pratap Singh Prabhakar Bahadur.
Tourist Attractions in Alwar : The Alwar fort or Bala Quila, Sariska Tiger Reserve, Haldia House, Jaisamand Lake, City Palace, Government Museum, Ajabgharh, Tomb of Fateh Jang, Saagar
Distance from Jaipur : 143 Km.
Hotels in Alwar : Hotel Sariska Palace Alwar, Hotel Neemrana Fort Palace Alwar, The Hill Fort Alwar
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Banswara |
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Banswara (Princely State) Rajasthan India has an area of 5,037 km², 1.47% of Rajasthan state, India.Banswara City is the district headquarters. Banswara is bounded on the north by Udaipur District, on the northeast by Chittorgarh District, on the east and southeast by Madhya Pradesh state, on the southwest by Gujarat state, and on the west by Dungarpur District.
Banswara is known as : Banswada, Mangarh Dham
Banswara was Founded By : Bhil ruler Bansia
Tourist Attractions in Banswara : Mahi River Dam, Anand Sagar Lake,
Andeswar (Jain Temple), Paraheada.
Distance from Jaipur : 527 Km.
Hotels in Banswara : Kushal Bagh Palace, Amar Deep Palace, Surya Palace.
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Bharatpur |
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Bharatpur is located in Mewat region, Bharatpur was once an impregnable, well-fortified city, and the capital of a kingdom ruled by Jat. The trio of Bharatpur, Deeg and Dholpur has played an important part in the Jat history of Rajasthan
Bharatpur is known as : Keoladeo National Park
Bharatpur was Founded By : Maharaja Suraj Mal.
Tourist Attractions in Bharatpur : Keoladeo National Park, Lohagarh Fort, Government Museum, The Palace, Brij Festival, Gangaur Festival, Jawahar Burj and Fatej Burj.
Distance from Jaipur : 175 Km.
Hotels in Bharatpur : Udai Vilas Palace Bharatpur, Kadamb Kunj Bharatpur, Bharatpur Forest Lodge (Ashok Group) Bharatpur, Hotel Laxmi Vilas Palace Bharatpur.
Near by Destinations from Bharatpur : Agra, Jaipur
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Bikaner |
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Bikaner retains the medieval grandeur that permeates the city's lifestyle. Bikaner is dotted with scores of sand dunes. Bikaner is called the Camel Country, the city is distinguished for the best riding camels in the world and hence boasts of having one of the largest Camel Research And Breeading Farm in the world.
Bikaner is known as : Bikaner is called the Camel Country
Bikaner was Founded By : Rao Bika in 1486.
Tourist Attractions in Bikaner : Karni Mata fair, Camel festival Bikaner,
Junagarh Fort, Lalgarh Palace Bikaner, Laxminath Temple Bikaner, Ganga Golden Jubilee Museum, Camel Research Farm Bikaner, Kolayat, Karni Mata Mandir, Gajner Wildlife Sanctuary Bikaner, Kalibangan Bikaner.
Distance from Jaipur : 330 Km.
Hotels in Bikaner : Hotel Raj Vilas Palace, Hotel Bhairon Vilas, Hotel Maan Bilas, Hotel Marudhar Heritage, Hotel Bhanwar Niwas, Hotel Karni Bhawan Palace.
Near by Destinations from Bikaner : Churu, Sri Ganganagar, Hanumangarh, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Nagaur.
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Bundi |
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Bundi is situated 36 km from Kota and 206 km from Jaipur. It is located at 25.44° N 75.64° E and an average elevation of 268 metres (879 feet). The city lies near a narrow gorge, and is surrounded on three sides by hills of the Aravalli Range. A substantial wall with four gateways encircles the city.
Bundi is known as : Princely Bundi
Bundi was Founded By : Bunda Meena.
Tourist Attractions in Bundi : Taragarh Fort Bundi, Sukh Mahal, Jait Sagar Lake Bundi, Phool sagar, Kshar Bagh Bundi.
Distance from Jaipur : 206 Km.
Hotels in Bundi : Haveli Braj Bhushanjee, Hotel Ishwari Niwas Palace Bundi, Hotel Royal Retreat, Hotel Vrindawati Bundi.
Near by Destinations from Bundi : Kota, Jhalawar, Tonk
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Barmer |
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A city that traces its origins to the 12th century. Once you're mounted on the ancient camel route; adventurous barren land and rough terrain surrounding the town wait to the explored.
Tiny yet lively town in sun-drenched sands, Barmer is a miniature Rajasthan with all its colour, warmth and tradition. According to history, the 13th century founder of the district, Bahada Rao (popularly known as Bar Rao) gave the town its name - Barmer, i.e., the hill fort of Bar.
Although a barren land with harsh climate and rough terrain, Barmer is known for its rich crafts, dances and music. Once on the ancient camel trade route, the town is now the center for woodcarving, pottery, carpets,
intricate embroidery work, block printed fabrics and multi-hued traditional costumes. Every year in March, the desert town is at its colorful best during the exuberant Barmer festival.
Best time to visit :
August-March
Places to Visit :
Barmer Perched on a rocky hill, the town has ruins of an old fort. Of interest are a temple dedicated to Balark (the Sun) and the ancient ruins of Juna Barmer. The three Jain temples, an incription of 1295 AD and a maassive pillar in the hall of the largest temple of Maharaja Kula Sri Samanta Sinha Deva, a ruler of Bahadmera (now, Barmer) are also worth a visit.
Kiradu : Situated on the foot of a hill near village Hathma in Barmer tehsil is Kiradu.The incription dating back to 1161 AD reveals that the place was called Kiratkoop and had once been the capital of Punwars. The ruins of five ancient temples-one dedicated to Lord Vishnu and other four dedicated to Lord Shiva are of interest to archaeologists and art lovers, alike. The biggest of these temples is the Someshwar Temple.
Khed : Rao Siha, the founder of the Rathore clan along with his son (Asthanji) conquered Khed from the Guhil Rajputs and planted the standard of Rathores.
An old Vishnu temple of Ranchhriji is surrounded by a crumbling wall and an image of Garuda (the eagle) at the gate guards the complex.
Jasol : Once a principal state of Mallani, this ancient village has got its name from the descendants of a Rathore sub-clan. A Jain temple and a Hindu temple are worth visiting. The Hindu temple is ornamented with fine sculptures, which were brought from a Jain temple of Lord Mahavir.
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Chittaurgarh |
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Chittaurgarh district lies in the south-eastern part of the State. It is surrounded by Kot in the east and Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh and Banswara in the south-west, Udaipur and Rajsamand in the west and Bhilwara and Bundin in the north.
Chittaurgarh is known as : Chittaur, Chittaud
Chittaurgarh was Founded By : Bappa Rawal.
Tourist Attractions in Chittaurgarh : Chittorgarh Fort, Vijay Satambh, Kirti Stambh, Rana Kumbha's Palace, Meerabai Temple, Padmini's Palace, Kumbha Shyam Temple, Kalika Mata Temple, Govt. Museum, Jaimal & Patta Palaces, Bassi Wildlife Sanctuary, Sita Mata Sanctuary, Deogarh.
Distance from Jaipur : 300 Km.
Hotels in Chittaurgarh : Pratap Palace, Castle Bijaipur, Bassi Fort Palace, Rajmahal Bhindar
Near by Destinations from Chittaurgarh : Udaipur, Banswara, Bhilwara.
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Jaipur |
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Jaipur is considered by many urbanists to be one of the best planned cities. Almost all Northern Indian towns of that period presented a chaotic picture of narrow twisting lanes, a confusion of run-down forts/temples/palaces and temporary shacks that bore no resemblance at all to the principles set out in Hindu architectural manuals, which calls for strict geometric planning.
Jaipur is known as : Pink City
Jaipur was Founded By : Sawai Jai Singh II
Tourist Attractions in Jaipur : Nahargarh Fort Nahargarh Fort, Jaigarh Fort, Jal Mahal , Sisodia garden, Jantar Mantar, Albert Museum in Ramniwas Bagh, City Palace, Amber Fort, Amber Palace, Hawa Mahal.
Distance from Jaipur : 0 Km.
Hotels in Jaipur : Alsisar Haveli, Bissau Palace, Chirmi Palace, Mandawa Haveli, Narain Niwas Palace, Raj Mahal Palace, Raj Palace Hotel, Samode Palace, Samode Haveli, Samode Bagh, SMS Hotel, Clarks Amer, Jai Mahal Palace.
Near by Destinations from Jaipur : Ajmer, Sikar, Tonk, Alwar, Nagaur, Bharatpur, Dausa.
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Jodhpur |
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Jodhpur was formerly the seat of a princely state of the same name, also known as Marwar. Jodhpur is a popular tourist destination, featuring many beautiful palaces, forts and temples, apart from a stark, scenic desert landscape.
Jodhpur is known as : Sun City, Marwar
Jodhpur was Founded By : Rao Jodha
Tourist Attractions in Jodhpur : Umaid Bhawan Palace, Maha Mandir ( temple), Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, Government Museum, Mandor park.
Distance from Jaipur : 317 Km.
Hotels in Jodhpur : Hotel Karni Bhawan, Hotel Ajit Bhawan, Umaid Bhawan Palace, Taj Hari Mahal Jodhpur, Rajputana Palace.
Near by Destinations from Jodhpur : Ajmer, Nagaur, Pali, Jaisalmer.
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Jaisalmer |
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Jaisalmer stands on a ridge of yellowish sandstone, crowned by a fort, which contains the palace and several ornate Jain temples. Many of the houses and temples are finely sculptured. Jaisalmer lies in the heart of the Thar Desert.
Jaisalmer is known as : Golden City
Jaisalmer was Founded By : Rawal Jaisal
Tourist Attractions in Jaisalmer : Jaisalmer Fort, Patwon-ki-Haveli, Salim Singh-ki-Haveli, Nathmalji-ki-Haveli, Desert Culture Centre & Museum, Jaisalmer Folklore Museum, Gadsisar Lake, Amar Sagar, Sam sand dunes, Akal Wood fossil Park
Distance from Jaipur : 543 Km.
Hotels in Jaisalmer : Fort Rajwada, Gorbandh Palace (HRH Group), Narain Niwas Palace, Hotel Rawal (Taj Group), Rangmahal, Rajwansh Resort, Jaisalmer
Near by Destinations from Jaisalmer : Bikaner, Joshpur, Barmer.
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Jhalawar |
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Jhalawar lies in the south-eastern region of Rajasthan, at the edge of Malwa Plateau. The region, known for richness in forests, has exotic flora and fauna and a heaven for numerous species of birds which can be spotted on the roads as one drives along the lush-green fields.
Jhalawar is known as : Jhalrapatan, Patan
Jhalawar was Founded By : Zalim Singh
Tourist Attractions in Jhalawar : Jhalawar fort (Garh Palace), Government Museum, Bhawani Natyashala, Gagron fort.
Distance from Jaipur : 335 Km.
Hotels in Jhalawar : Hotel Chandravati, Hotel Dwarika, Hotel Surya.
Near by Destinations from Jhalawar : Kota, Baran.
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Kota |
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Kota is Situtated on the banks of the Chambal River,at an important juncture of the trade route between Delhi and Gujrat, Kota is Rjasthan's Fifth Largest City
Kota is known as : The Education City, Kotah
Kota was Founded By : Bunda Meena.
Tourist Attractions in Kota : Taragarh Fort Bundi, Sukh Mahal, Jait Sagar Lake Bundi, Phool sagar, Kshar Bagh Bundi.
Distance from Jaipur : 242 Km.
Hotels in Kota : Ummed Bhawan Kota
Near by Destinations from Kota : Bundi, Tonk, Jhalawar
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Kumbhalgarh |
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Kumbhalgarh (Kumbhalmer) is a fortress in Rajsamand District of Rajasthan state in western India. The fort has perimeter walls that extend 36 kilometres in length. Claimed to be the longest in the world after "The Great Wall of China". Over 360 temples are within the fort.
Kumbhalgarh is known as : Kumbhalmer, Rajsamand
Kumbhalgarh was Founded By : Rana Kumbha
Tourist Attractions in Kumbhalgarh : Kumbhalgarh Fort, Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary
Distance from Udaipur : 64 Km.
Hotels in Kumbhalgarh : The Aodhi Hotel, Kumbhalgarh Fort
Near by Destinations from Kumbhalgarh : Udaipur
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Luni |
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About Luni
Luni is situated 35 kms away from Jodhpur, it is a charming and cloistered village which reflects the royal past of Rajasthan. In Luni many artisans are still pursuing their ancestral profession of carving metal, clay or wood into intricate forms. Luni's Fort Chanwa is an outstanding piece of elegance and proportion in Indian Architecture of the last century. The village of Luni is situated in the shadow of fort walls. This small bustling village invites innumerable tourists to the nearby fort.
Location
35 kms from Jodhpur, Rajasthan.
Known for
River Luni and Fort Chanwa
Climate
Semi-arid
Best time to visit
October-March
Major attractions in Luni
Fort Chanwa : Fort Chanwa is a major attraction of Luni. It is famous for its elegance in Indian architecture. This entire fort is carved out of the famous red sandstone of Jodhpur. It reminds of the grandeur and grace of bygone age. The traditional paintings on the walls are evidence of the skill of craftsmen and the bygone days. Maharaja Dalip Singhji, and his wife Rani Madhu, fort's former rulers have restored its old charm.
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Mount Abu |
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Mount Abu is located in Sirohi district. The mountain forms a distinct rocky plateau 22km long by 9 km wide. The highest peak on the mountain is Guru Shikhar, at 1722 meters above sea level.
Mount Abu is known as : Arbudaranya
Tourist Attractions in Mount Abu : Dilwara Temples, Gurushikhar, Toad Rock, Nakki Lake, Wild life Sanctuary, Summer Festival.
Distance from Udaipur : 190 Km.
Hotels in Mount Abu : Hotel Hilltone, Hotel Hillock, Cama Rajputana Club Resort, Palace Hotel - Bikaner House, Hotel Shikhar, Hotel Rising-Sun Retreat.
Near by Destinations from Mount Abu : Udaipur
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