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| Bassi Enroute to Bundi is a marvelous village with historical fort (which now converted into a hotel), temples and kunds. Especially famous are tits sculptures and woodcrafts. A place of great tourist interest. The Bassi Fort which glorifies the history of Chundawat clan was built in the 16th century by Thakur Jaimal of Sisodia dynasty, cousin of Maharana Pratap, the founder of Bassi Principality. read more... |
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Bhainsrorgarh Bhainsrorgarh is a fortified outpost of the kingdom of Mewar (Chittorgarh/ Udaipur), 235 kilometers northeast of Udaipur and 50 kilometers south of Kota. It crowns a 200 ft rocky ridge overlooking the river Chambal. This fort was built by Rawat Lal Singh (2nd son of Rawat Kesri Singh of Salumber). read more... |
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| Bhenswara The RAVLA (Castle) or manor was built by Th. Jagat Singh ji Rathore (Champawat) founder of Bhenswara about 240 years back. Built in typical Rajput architectural style. This ravla has been refurbished as per the likes of the residing Thakurs of Bhenswara. The Ravla at Bhenswara had been given ananglicized force uplift in early 1940's by Late. read more... |
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Bijaipur Set amidst the serene Vindhyachal ranges, this Castle was built in the 16th century by Rao Shakti Singh. The hotel Castle Bijaipur offers a bewitching blend of the Mughal and colonial architectural styles that make it a distinct place to stay. The 16th-century Bijaipur Castle entices tourists with its location right next to a wildlife sanctuary where leopards and wild boar. read more... |
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| Churu Churu is renowned for the grand Kothar Haveli and Kanhaiya Haveli, with marvellous life size paintings of Dhola Maru, Sassi Punu etc. Churu is located in Rajasthan state, in northwestern India. Founded in 1620 AD by Churu, a chieftain of the Jats (an agricultural people of northern India), the town has a hospital and a college affiliated with the University of Rajasthan. read more... |
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Devigarh Tucked away in the age-old Aravali hills of Rajasthan, the 18th century Devigarh Fort Palace, in the village of Delwara commands one of the three main passes into the valley of Udaipur. Sajja Singh, who hailed from the neighbouring state of Gujarat, was awarded this strategically significant principality, in recognition. read more... |
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| Dhariyawad Dhariyawad was founded in the middle of 16th century by Royal prince Sahasmal (the second son of Maharana Pratap, the legendry hero of Mewar, Udaipur). Situated on the confluences of the Jakham and the Karmoi rivers, Dhariyawad is located in the south of Rajasthan and is surrounded by thick subtropical forests of the Aravali Hills. Bhils and other tribal people inhabit this area. read more... |
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Dholpur Time was, when the Princely state of Dholpur was home to valiant royalty and gallant warriors who gave new meanings to the legend of Rajasthani valour. Steeped in a vibrant history and a rich heritage, the Dholpur Palace today beckons the rulers of the time, to a mesmerising journey back in time. read more... |
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| Deogarh Deogarh Mahal is an imposing structure built in the 17th century. It stands atop a hill and offers a commanding view of the Aravalli mountain range and the numerous lakes, strewn across the countryside. read more... |
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Dundlod Dundlod is small village situated in the heart of the Shekhawati Region of Rajasthan. The calm village is clustered with havelis, forts and baolis that have maintained the traditional outlook of the small land. Although Dundlod has little of tourist interest, the fort here dates back to 1750 AD, though much of it is more recent. read more... |
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| Dungarpur This is an extremely difficult dance to perform which is done by the Banjara community. The dance involves breathtaking fire stunts which the dancers perform by holding fire rods in their hands and filling up their mouths with kerosene. The fire rods are also moved on their heads and legs by the dancers. read more... |
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Gajner Gajner is yet another historical city of Rajasthan, India. The chief attraction in Gajner is the Gajner Palace. Gajner Palace was built by Maharaja Sir Ganga Singh Ji of Bikaner to be used as a hunting resort for the royal family and guests. Built over an area of 6000 acres, the palace complex houses its own sanctuary housing endangered species. read more... |
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| Ghanerao Situated just about 5 kms. from the gate of the Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary, the small village of Ghanerao is placed in a picturesque forested region. The town, has a number of red sandstone havelis (houses with courtyards), with some old temples, baolis (step wells) and marble chhatris (cenotaphs) scattered about. read more... |
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Jaisamand Jaisamand Sanctuary is situated 50-km south of Udaipur, the picturesque 'City of Lakes', succulent valleys and hills. It is on the bank of Jaisamand Lake, the second largest artificial Lake in Asia. The sanctuary extends over an area of 52-sq-kms of thick forest land. Established in 1957, this sanctuary is located besides the man-made lake by the same name. read more... |
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| Jhalawar The princely state of the Jhalas, Jhalawar was created in 1838 AD after being separated form Kota by the British. Remarkable contributions from various ruler including Zalim Singh I made it a culturally rich state. Lying in the south eastern region of Rajasthan at he edge of the Malwa plateau. read more... |
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Karauli Karauli is a holy city of Rajasthan, Situated 160 kms from Jaipur. Earlier called Kalyanpuri, after the local deity Kalyanji, Karauli was founded in 1348 AD. Karauli was strongly fortified by its rulers. The city is surrounded by a wall of red sandstone strengthened by bastions at several places. read more... |
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| Kesroli The Hill Fort, Kesroli, sited atop the rare, dark Hornstone Breccia rocks, commands splendid agrarian views from its ramparts which rise to 50-65 meters/ 150-200 feet. Kesroli Fort makes an ideal base to visit the neighbouring palaces, museums and sanctuaries of Alwar & Sariska. read more... |
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Khejarla Fort Khejarla Hotel Jodhpur is a beautiful heritage fort resort in Rajasthan, located 85 km East of Jodhpur, surrounded by village with view of plains of Marwar. It is close to Pipar and Bilara and 15 minutes drive from Jodhpur/Jaipur Highway. Ajmer is 170 km away, and Jaipur is 290 km away. read more... |
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| Khimsar Situated 42 km away from Nagaur on the National Highway No. 65 towards Jodhpur; 500 years old fort in the middle of the Thar Desert turned into a hotel furnished with modern facilities. Mugal Emperor Aurangzeb used to stay here Khimsar town has 25 small temples black deer roaming in herds are a very popular tourist attraction. read more... |
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Kumbhalgarh Kumbhalgarh is a famous 15th century fort at a distance of around 84 km from Udaipur in the northwestern Indian state of Rajasthan. The fort city is well connected to the other parts of Rajasthan by road. read more... |
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| Kuchaman The Kuchaman Fort is situated on the top of a hill like an eagle's nest. It has many tales to tell. The Kuchaman City controlled the salt trade as far as back as 1250 years ago. For this purpose, Gujjar Pratihara Dynasty had constructed part of the Kuchaman Fort during 760 A.D. They controlled of the salt producing areas that starts from Kuchaman and extend up to the salt lake of Sambhar. read more... |
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Kishangarh Kishangarh was the capital of the erstwhile princely State of the same name and was founded in 1611 A.D. by Kishan Singh, as son of the Rathore dynasty of Jodhpur. One of his successors, Raja Sawant Singh, who not only was an accomplished poet, writing under the nom-de-plume of Nagari Das. read more... |
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| Luni Fort Chanwa of Luni is an exceptional example of Elegance and Symmetry in Indian architecture of the last century. The entire fortress is carved out of the famous red sandstone of Jodhpur and with its ornately carved latticework friezes and intricate Jherokas it exquisitely captures the romance and grace of a bygone age. read more... |
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Madhogarh Fort Madhogarh is situated 42 kilometers away from Jaipur off the Jaipur-Agra highway (NH11). Madhogarh is a typical small Rajasthani town; even today communities of potters, carpenters, cobblers, carpet makers, etc. can be seen playing their trade in the centuries old traditional way. The town is dominated by the picturesque Madhogarh Fort situated on an elephant back shaped hill. read more... |
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| Manvar Manvar Resort is located right in the heart of the Great Indian Thar Desert. It lies between the cities of Jodhpur, Jaisalmer & Bikaner. It’s an unprecedented tourist destination offering a rare opportunity to enjoy Rajasthan’s desert life, culture, wildlife & beauty. read more... |
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Mukundgarh Founded in the mid 18th century by Raja Mukund Singh, this is a small town, only 14 km from Mandawa and 2 km from Dundlod in the Shekhawati region. Built around a temple square, Mukundgarh has a good handicraft market. Besides textiles, the brassware and iron scissors made here are of good quality. read more... |
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| Nagaur The early history of Nagaur before the advent of the Mughals is intermingled with the exploits of the Sultans of Delhi, Gujarat and Marwar, who contended for its possession because of its strategic location. It was later included in the Mughal empire and became a 'Sarkar'. read more... |
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Nagda The ancient site dating back to the 6th century A.D. is renowned for the Sas-Bahu temples (9t - 10th century A.D.) with interesting architecture and carvings. The splendid Jain temples of Adbudji are also worth a visit. read more... |
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| Narlai Rajasthan stark and sensuous beckons you to its Aravalli hills, where the sheer magic of Narlai midway between Jodhpur and Udaipur awaits you. It is situated in an ancient dwelling, at the foot of a hill, dotted with caves and temples. read more... |
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Nathdwara Nathdwara is a popular Hindu pilgrimage site. This is one of the most celebrated pilgrimage shrines of India, enshrining Krishna as Govardhana Giridhari. Nathdwara is situated 48 km north east of Udaipur in Rajasthan, on the banks of the Banas River. Nathdwara enshrines Shrinathji. read more... |
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| Nawalgarh Nawalgarh is rightly referred to as the Open Air Gallery. There is art all around. Nawalgarh is renowned all over the world for its exquisitely painted havelis that are beautifully designed and carved. The havelis are the mansions that boast of the beautifully carved wooden gates and the painted walls. read more... |
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Neemrana Built since 1464 AD, Neemrana Fort-Palace is India's oldest heritage resort. It is also Rajasthan's closest palace from New Delhi, situated at 122 kms. on the Delhi-Jaipur highway - only 100 kms from Delhi's international airport. Sited on a majestic plateau, concealed in a horseshoe formation of the billion year old Aravalli ranges. read more... |
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| Nimaj One of the oldest Heritage property of the Country running as a hotel, which makes you relive the medieval era in its 27 ALL-SUITES accommodation. Over the centuries the Thakurs of Nimaj refurbished the palace as per their likes which even today evokes a feeling of awe and reverence and the imposing gates remind you of the chivalrous days. read more... |
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Pachar The history of the house of Pachar goes back to the Surya dynasty's 67 decency when RAJA KUSHA was born. He was the younger son of Lord Rama. Of the same dynasty THAKUR BHIM SINGH JI was awarded the Jageer of Pachar during the year 1702. read more... |
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| Pachewar Pachewar 90 kms away from Jaipur, capital of Rajasthan, is a mute yet vibrant, silent but lively village, once ruled by Khangarot Rajputs, a sub-clan of Kachhawas – the rulers odd erstwhile Jaipur State. Thakur Anoop Singh Khangarot, then Qiledar of Khandar. read more... |
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Pokaran The main tourist attraction in Pokaran is the Fort Pokaran. Fort Pokaran, the 14th century citadel also known as “Balagarh” stands as a paragon amidst the Thar Desert. The fort now attracts travellers to stay betwixt the glorious history where each stone speaks out volumes of the past. read more... |
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| Rajmahal Located on the banks of the perennial Banas, river with the Aravalli hills all around, Rajmahal is a fairy tale destination. The Rajmahal Palace was built about 350 years ago by Rai Singh Sisodia the great grandson of Maharana Pratap, as his personal resort. read more... |
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Ramgarh The town of Ramgarh was founded by a dissatisfied group of the powerful Poddar merchant family in 1791, after they had left the village of Churu following a disagreement with the Thakur. The village was doing well until the late 19th century. It had been one of the richest towns at the end of the 19th century. read more... |
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| Ranakpur The exceptionally beautiful Ranakpur complex, 60 kms north of Udaipur, is one of the largest and most important Jain pilgrimage town in India. It is tucked away in a remote valley of the Aravalli range and is certainly worth seeing. read more... |
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Rohet Rohet the fortified desert home of the descendants of the 16th century Rathore of the Champawat clan, Thakur Dalpat Singh I. The "Jagir" (Fieldom) of Rohet was bestowed upon him as a mark of appreciation for his bravery in battle. read more... |
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| Roopangarh Built in AD 1648 and called after himself, the town and Fort of Roopangarh was constructed by Maharaja Roop Singh of Kishangarh State between the mid - 17th to 18th centuries. This is called the 'Golden Period' of Kishangarh Art and Culture, and saw to the flourishing of the world famous school of Miniature Paintings. read more... |
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Samode Samode is situated in the royal Indian state of Rajasthan around 42 km from Jaipur is the splendid Samode Palace set amidst fairy tale surroundings. Its history goes back more than four and half centuries. Prithviraj Singh ji of Amber, the seventeenth Prince of the house of Kachhawaha Rajputs. read more... |
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| Sardargarh Sardargarh, one of the magnificent forts of Rajasthan, is an extravagant creation by men of a bygone era, placed amidst the mountains and deep forests of Chuppun. Sardar Singh, one of the most powerful Dhodhias, built the Sardargarh Fort during 1738 to 1743. read more... |
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Sardar Samand The Sardar Samand Palace, a hunting lodge built by H.H. Maharaja Umaid Singh in 1933, is replete with impressive art deco architecture. read more... |
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| Sariska It is located on the Delhi - Alwar - Jaipur road, nestled in the quaint surroundings of Aravalli this thickly wooded part throbs with life. It is a marvel of ecological adaptation and endurance. It is not only a delight for wildlife lovers but also for the followers of art and archaeology. read more... |
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Siliserh Siliserh Lake is only about 13 kms. from the city of Alwar. The Lake was built in 1845 A.D. by constructing an earthern dam between two hills to store the water of a small tributary of river Ruparel. When full, the total water spread covers an area of about 10 sq kms. read more... |
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| Tordi The impressive Fort & Garh of Tordi is situated in a cosy village, tucked away in one of the ranges of Aravalli hills; this range covers an area of 30 kms and abounds in natural beauty. The Fort & Garh were established in the 16th century by Thakur Akhey Singhji of the Khangarot clan of Rajputs. read more... |
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Uniara The Rao Rajas of Uniara are descendants of Raja Udai Karan of Amber and the son of Bir Singh the Eldest son of Maharaja Udai Karan of Amber, who flourished inteh country. The Rao Raja of Uniara is a descendent of Rao Daj Ji the Eldest son of Narooji. read more... |
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