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Jaipur |
Jaisalmer |
Jaipur,
popularly known as the Pink City, the capitalof
Rajasthan was founded in 1727 AD by king
Sawai Jai Singh. The pink color was used
at the time of making to create an impression
of red sandstone buildings of Mughal cities
- and repainted in 1876.
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The
name JAISALMER evokes a vivid picture of
sheer magic and brilliance of the desert.
The hostile terrain not with standing the
warmth and colour of people is simply over
whelming.
And you can let your eyes caress the sloppy
sand dunes while you ramble your way in
a camel safari.
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| Udaipur |
Jodhpur |
Udaipur
is known as the Venice of the east. It is
also called the city of lakes. The Lake
Palace on Jag Niwas Island in the middle
of Pichola Lakes is the finest example of
its architectural and cultural explosion.
Udaipur is also the centre for performing
arts, craft and its famed miniature paintings.
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Jodhpur
is also called as the "Sun City".
Jodhpur stands at the edge of the Thar Desert
& was citadel of the ancient Marwar
kingdom.This bustling desert city is the
second largest city in Rajasthan after Jaipur
and has landscape dominated by the massiveMeherangarh
Fort topping a sheer rocky ridge.
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| Ajmer |
Bikaner |
The
city of Ajmer is primarily known for the
tomb of the 13th century Sufi Saint Hazrat
Khwaja Moinuddin Hasan Chisti. Ajmer lies
in the northwestern part of India, On one
side it has the Ana Sagar lake and the Arvalli
range on the other. It is 130kms from Jaipur.
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Lying
in the north of the desert state, the city
is dotted with scores of sand dunes. Bikaner
retains the medieval grandeur thatpermeates
the city's lifestyle. More readily called
the camel country the city is distinguished
for the best riding camels in the world
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| Pushkar |
Ranthambore |
355
km southwest of Delhi lies the holy small
town of Pushkar in the state of Rajasthan.
The sacred lake, which is the major attraction
of Pushkar, is visited by the Hindu pilgrims
in multitude. The town of Pushkar has the
unique distinction of being home to the
temple dedicated to Brahma.
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Ranthambore
is an exciting wildlife tourist destination
in Rajasthan. Ranthambore is situated near
Sawai Madhopur and was once hunting place
for Maharajas of Jaipur. Ranthambore known
for Ranthambore National Park is an excellent
tourist destination for wildlife enthusiasts
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