Places to visit Rajasthan
Rajasthan is famous all over the world for its Majestic Forts and Palaces that have been gloriously standing since decades in this princely state. They are the perfect example of the architectural heritage of Rajasthan. The reminders of the rich history of this eternal land are one of the major attractions of the state as well as country. Built on the high hilltops, amidst endless desert and on the islands in the lake, the monuments vary from each other having their individual glory and charisma. Rajasthan is full of places to visit and satisfy the apetite of travel loving folks. Each place carrying its own history and tales of bravery and sacrifice.
The important and must visit places of Rajasthan are Amber fort in Jaipur, Chhitorgarh fort in Chhitorgarh, Junagarh fort in Bikaner, Mehrangarh fort in Jodhpur, Sonar kila in Jaisalmer, City Palace in Jaipur, Hawa Mahal in Jaipur, City Palace and Kumbhalgarh fort in Udaipur, Ranakpur Jain Temple and many more. The rich traditions of Rajasthan also reflect in the architecture. Jantar Mantar, Dilwara Temple, Lake Palace Hotel, Jaisalmer Havelis, Lodarva Jain temple and Bhandasar temple of Bikaner are some other best examples of the architectural Heritage of India.
Jaipur(capital of Rajasthan), the Pink City, is noted for the ancient houses made of a type of sand stone dominated by a pink hue. Architecture of Rajasthan is a magnanimous array of Hindu, Islamic and Colonial architecture. Rajasthan is also famous for its sculptures and stonework especially carving on marble and sandstone.
The rich architectural heritage of Rajasthan makes it one of the major tourist attraction of india and the travellers come back here again and again to enjoy the majestic blend of Royal past and Modern comforts.
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