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Architectural Building Attractions In Rajasthan

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Rajasthan is a state in the north western region of India. The state covers an area of 342,239 square kilometres or 10.4 percent of the total geographical area of India. It is the largest Indian state by area and the seventh largest by population. Rajasthan is located on the northwestern side of India, where it comprises most of the wide and inhospitable Thar Desert and shares a border with the Pakistani provinces of Punjab to the northwest and Sindh to the west, along the Sutlej-Indus river valley. Elsewhere it is bordered by five other Indian states: Punjab to the north; Haryana and Uttar Pradesh to the northeast; Madhya Pradesh to the southeast; and...
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Architectural Building Attractions In Rajasthan

  • 1. Amber Palace Amer
    Amer, now a part of the Jaipur Municipal Corporation, was a city of the Rajasthan state, India. The picturesque situation of Amer at the mouth of a rocky mountain gorge, in which nestles a lake, has attracted the admiration of travellers, including Victor Jacquemont and Reginald Heber. It is seen to be a remarkable example for its combined Rajput-Mughal architecture. The Amer Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the top tourist attraction in the Jaipur area.
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  • 2. Taragarh Fort Bundi
    There are two forts in Rajasthan, India, named Taragarh. Taragarh Fort, Ajmer Taragarh Fort, BundiFrom a page move: This is a redirect from a page that has been moved . This page was kept as a redirect to avoid breaking links, both internal and external, that may have been made to the old page name.
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  • 3. Birla Mandir Temple Jaipur
    Birla Mandir, Jaipur is a Hindu temple located in Jaipur, India and is part of one of the several Birla mandirs located all around the country. The grand temple is located on an elevated ground at the base of Moti Dungari hill in Rajasthan. The temple is sometimes also referred to as the Laxmi Narayan Temple.
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  • 5. Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind Jaipur
    Hawa Mahal is a palace in Jaipur, India. It is constructed of red and pink sandstone. The palace sits on the edge of the City Palace, Jaipur, and extends to the zenana, or women's chambers. The structure was built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh. He was so inspired by the unique structure of Khetri Mahal that he built this grand and historical palace. It was designed by Lal Chand Ustad. Its unique five-story exterior is akin to the honeycomb of a beehive with its 953 small windows called jharokhas decorated with intricate latticework. The original intent of the lattice design was to allow royal ladies to observe everyday life and festivals celebrated in the street below without being seen, since they had to obey the strict rules of purdah, which forbade them from appearing in public...
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  • 6. Jal Mahal Jaipur
    Jal Mahal is a palace in the middle of the Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur city, the capital of the state of Rajasthan, India. The palace and the lake around it were renovated and enlarged in the 18th century by Maharaja Jai Singh II of Amber.
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  • 7. Nagaur Fort Nagaur
    Nagaur is a city in the state of Rajasthan in India. It is the administrative headquarters of Nagaur District. The Nagaur city lies about midway between Jodhpur and Bikaner.
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  • 10. Barmer Fort Barmer
    Barmer is the district headquarters of the Barmer district in the state of Rajasthan, India. It is a Group 'C' city for living standards, and the headquarters of the Barmer Taluka. In the 12th century this region was known as Mallani. Its present name was given by its founder Bahada Rao, popularly known as Bar Rao, Parmar Ruler . He built a small town which is presently known as “Juna” which is 25 km from present city of Barmer. After Parmer’s, Rawat Luka - grandson of Rawal Mallinath, established their kingdom in Juna Barmer with the help of his brother Rawal Mandalak. They defeated Parmers of Juna and made it their capital. Thereafter, his descendant, Rawat Bhima, who was a great warrior, established the present city of Barmer in 1552 AD and shifted his capital to Barmer from Juna....
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  • 14. Baba Mohan Ram Temple Bhiwadi
    Baba Mohan Ram or Baba Mohan Rama is a Hindu folk deity of Rajasthan, India. Baba stands for Lord Shiva, Mohan stands for Lord Krishna and Ram stands for Lord Rama making his Divine Name Baba Mohan Ram , He is an Indian spiritual master who is regarded by his devotees as a saint, a sadhu, a rishi, a fakir, a satguru and an incarnation of Lord Krishna. He is attributed to be the creator, sustainer and destroyer of this universe by his devotees. He is said to have miraculous powers, his tapasya is meant for the upliftment of people and providing them a direction to reach liberation by being there Teacher in the Kali Yuga . He is the one who's birth and death is unknown. His iconography varies regionally but he is said to have a Gold Ring Around his Head with a Peacock feather holding his Dre...
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