FortNagaur Fort
Nagaur
Also called Ahhichatragarh Fort, one of the oldest forts in Rajasthan with origins dating to the 12th century…
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24 places in the Desert West region of Rajasthan.
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FortMehrangarh Fort
Jodhpur
Perched 400 feet (122 m) above the Jodhpur skyline on a rocky hill, Mehrangarh Fort is one of the largest and…
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PalaceUmaid Bhawan Palace
Jodhpur
A grand palace built between 1928 and 1943 by Maharaja Umaid Singh, it was designed by British architect Henr…
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HeritageJaswant Thada
Jodhpur
A white marble memorial cenotaph built in 1899 by Maharaja Sardar Singh in memory of his father Maharaja Jasw…
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HeritageClock Tower (Ghanta Ghar)
Jodhpur
Ghanta Ghar is a red sandstone clock tower in the heart of Jodhpur's old city market, commissioned by Maharaj…
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GardenMandore Gardens
Jodhpur
Mandore was the capital of the Pratihara (Pawar) kingdom and later the first capital of the Rathore rulers of…
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HeritageToorji Ka Jhalra
Jodhpur
Toorji Ka Jhalra is a beautifully restored stepwell (baori) in Jodhpur's old town, commissioned by Maharani T…
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FortJaisalmer Fort (Sonar Quila)
Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer Fort, known as Sonar Quila or the Golden Fort, was built in 1156 AD by Rawal Jaisal and is one of t…
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HaveliPatwon Ki Haveli
Jaisalmer
Patwon Ki Haveli is a cluster of five interconnected havelis built by wealthy trader Guman Chand Patwa and hi…
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HaveliSalim Singh Ki Haveli
Jaisalmer
Salim Singh Ki Haveli is a distinctive haveli named after its builder, the cunning 18th-century prime ministe…
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HaveliNathmal Ki Haveli
Jaisalmer
Nathmal Ki Haveli is a late-19th-century haveli built for Diwan Mohata Nathmal, with the two brothers Hathi a…
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LakeGadisar Lake
Jaisalmer
Gadisar Lake is an artificial rainwater reservoir built in 1367 AD by Maharaja Rawal Gadsi Singh and later en…
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HeritageSam Sand Dunes
Jaisalmer
Sam Sand Dunes is the most famous dune field in the Thar Desert, located about 40 km west of Jaisalmer. Its r…
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FairKhuri (Desert Festival)
Khuri · Jaisalmer
Khuri is a small traditional village in the Thar Desert south of Jaisalmer, known for its quiet dunes and aut…
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HeritageKuldhara
Kuldhara · Jaisalmer
Kuldhara is an abandoned 13th-century village near Jaisalmer, once home to the wealthy Paliwal Brahmin commun…
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FortJunagarh Fort
Bikaner
Junagarh Fort is a formidable fortress in Bikaner, built between 1589 and 1594 AD by Raja Rai Singh, a genera…
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PalaceLalgarh Palace
Bikaner
Lalgarh Palace is a red-sandstone royal palace in Bikaner, built for Maharaja Ganga Singh and completed in 19…
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HaveliRampuria Havelis
Bikaner
The Rampuria Havelis are a magnificent collection of 18th-century merchant mansions in Bikaner's old city, bu…
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TempleKarni Mata Temple (Deshnoke)
Deshnoke · Bikaner
The Karni Mata Temple at Deshnoke is a Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Karni Mata, and it is famed worl…
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HeritageGajner Palace
Gajner · Bikaner
Gajner Palace is a lakeside hunting lodge and palace built in the early 20th century by the Bikaner royal fam…
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HeritageMandawa
Mandawa · Jhunjhunu
Mandawa is a town in the Shekhawati region, known as one of the 'open-air art galleries' of Rajasthan because…
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HeritageFatehpur
Fatehpur · Sikar
Fatehpur is a Shekhawati town founded in the 15th century and known for some of the finest painted havelis an…
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HeritageNawalgarh
Nawalgarh · Jhunjhunu
Nawalgarh is a fortified town in the Shekhawati region, established in 1737 and regarded as a cradle of the d…
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HeritageJhunjhunu
Jhunjhunu
Jhunjhunu is a historic town and district headquarters of the Shekhawati region, famed for its painted haveli…
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