Monuments in Rajasthan

Rajasthan Monuments

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The Jaswant Thada, Jodhpur Heritage

Famous for: Architectural landmark of white marble


Jaswant Thada lies at the left side of the Mehrangarh Fort of Jodhpur in Rajasthan. This monument was constructed by Maharaja Sardar Singh to tribute his father Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. This c...

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Jaisalmer Fort, Jaisalmer Entertainment, Heritage

Famous for: Historical monuments and wonderful views


Jaisal, the brave Rajput ruler, built a massive fort in 1156 with the golden appearance – Jaisalmer Fort. This gigantic fort is situated on the top of the great Trikuta Hills. Jaisalmer fo...

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Havelis Of Jaisalmer, Jaisalmer Heritage

Famous for: Historical sites with great striking features


Jaisalmer is famous for its magnificently constructed Havelis. Jaisalmer has many havelis to capture the heart of its visitors. The main Havelis in Jaisalmer are Salim Singh-ki-Haveli, Patwon-Ki...

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Gopa Chowk, Jaisalmer Heritage, Nature

Famous for: Being spectacular market square


GopaChowk is not to be missed attraction in Jaisalmer. It is the most well-known central market square offering stunning sunset views. This magnificent place is located at the bottom of the Gold...

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Dilwara Temples, Mount-abu Heritage, Pilgrim

Famous for: Perfect blend of Jain and Mewar architectural style


It is not at all wrong to say that Dilwara temples are marvel of India and an archaeological delight beautify with great impressive architecture and extraordinary stone carvings on marble. Dilwa...

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City Palace, Udaipur Entertainment, Heritage

Famous for: Historical site with great striking features


In the 16th century, the foundation stone of this enormous palace was kept. It is assumed to be the largest palace in the Rajasthan. The reflection of City Palace in the Picholla Lake...

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Jag Mandir, Udaipur Heritage

Famous for: Splendid views and architectural delight


In 17th century, MaharanaKaran Singh built this staggering palace in Lake Pichola. This palace is also well-known as Lake Garden Palace. The view of surroundings of Jag Mandir is actu...

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Jogi Mahal, Ranthambore Heritage, Nature

Famous for: An elegant guest house


Built by the royals of Jaipur, the Jogi Mahal is an elegant guest house and a must visit attraction in Ranthambore. Situated at the foothills of the Ranthambore Fort, this place assures a deligh...

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Chittorgarh Fort, Chittorgarh Land, Heritage, Nature

Famous for: The most formidable ancient fort


Chittorgarh Fort is one of the most formidable ancient forts in the country and is a prime tourist attraction of Chittorgarh. Standing majestically on a hill top, the fort is an epitome of the c...

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Fateh Prakash Palace, Chittorgarh Heritage, Nature

Famous for: An ancient structure depicting the wonderful splendor of Rajasthan


Built by Maharana Fateh Singh, the Fateh Prakash Palace is a popular tourist attraction in Chittorgarh that showcases the wonderful splendor and glory of the bygone era. Dotted with artistic Raj...

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Kirti Stambh, Chittorgarh Land, Heritage, Nature

Famous for: A high monument dedicated to Jain Teerthankars


Kirti Stambh, popularly known as the Tower of Fame, this 22 meters high monument is a great place to be visited in Chittorgarh. This seven storied tower is dedicated to the first Jain Teerthanka...

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Dargah Sharif, Ajmer Heritage, Pilgrim

Famous for: Religious belief and architectural grandeur


DargahSharif, as the name suggests, is one of the main Muslim pilgrimage. It is the holy place where the corporeal body of well-known Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Hasan Chisti got buried. Thus, i...

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Taragarh Fort, Ajmer Heritage

Famous for: Massive edifice


Taragarh Fort is one of the prime attractions of Ajmer. This gigantic fort was erected in 1354 A.D. and is situated at the top of Nagpahari hill. This enormous fort throws light on the superb ar...

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Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra, Ajmer Heritage

Famous for: Architectural style


Adhai-din-ka-Jhonpra is a great place to be visited in Ajmer! The place is so valued and dignified because of its miraculous construction within two and a half days as per few legends and accord...

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Junagarh Fort, Bikaner Heritage, Nature

Famous for: Gigantic and massive edifice


Bikaner is famous for its massive and an architectural icon named Junagadh Fort. The fort reveals the perfect blend of famous architectural styles – the Rajput style and semi-western archi...

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Prachina Museum, Bikaner Heritage

Famous for: Rare collection of ancient artifacts


Prachina Museum, especially meant for the art lovers, is one of the unique gems of Bikaner. It was constructed by Siddhi Kumari, daughter of Maharaja Narendra Singhji, in the year 2000. The muse...

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Bala Quila, Alwar Land, Heritage, Nature

Famous for: Majestic fort, historical landmark


Also known as the Alwar Fort, the Bala Quila is one of the most prominent landmarks of this historical site. Standing on a 300 m steep peak, this majestic fort showcases the grandeur of this vib...

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City Palace, Alwar Heritage, Nature, Pilgrim, Water

Famous for: Royal palace, superior architecture, artificial lake


Also known as the Vinay Vilas Palace, City Palace is an important landmark of Alwar City located at the foothills of the Alwar Fort. Built by Raja Bhaktawar Singh in 1793, the City Palace is a p...

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City Palace Museum, Alwar Heritage, Nature

Famous for: Beautiful museum housing various royal arts and artefacts


Presently called as Government Museum, City Palace Museum is the only place in the town where the tourists can feel the royal elegance and grandeur of the rulers preserved here in its entirety. ...

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Jaisalmer Folklore Museum, Jaisalmer Heritage, Nature

Famous for: Appealing display of historical artifacts


N K Sharma constructed this museum recently in 1984 but at present, it is one of the great attractions in Jaisalmer. This historic museum is situated at the untouched banks of GadiSagar in Jaisa...

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Tazia Tower, Jaisalmer Heritage

Famous for: Multi-storey and each storey has one balcony; fine architectural style


Tazia tower is a must see tourist attractions lying in the hub of Jaisalmer. This structure is multi-storied and is very fantastic to spend your time. It is located at Badal Palace situated near...

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Hawa Pol, Jaisalmer Heritage, Nature

Famous for: Stunning views at the time of sunset


There are total four gates to enter the Jaisalmer Fort – Akhai Pol, Ganesh Pol, Suraj Pol and Hawa Pol. Though all the four gates are marvel of the fort displaying very marvelous architect...

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Jantar Mantar, Jaipur Heritage

Famous for: Observatory providing detailed information of the celestial bodies


This is a special destination in Jaipur built during 1727 and 1733 by Maharaja Jai Singh. It is the largest stone observatory in the world with amazing features. JantarMantar is also known as Ya...

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Rana Kumbha Palace, Chittorgarh Heritage, Pilgrim

Famous for: An imposing monument showcasing the brilliance of Rajput architecture


Dated back to the 15th century, Rana Kumbha Palace is an imposing monument in the city of Chittorgarh that offers the glimpses of the royal life of the great Rajput king Maharana Kumb...

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Vijaya Stambh, Chittorgarh Land, Heritage, Nature

Famous for: A massive tower located inside the Chittorgarh Fort


The victory Tower or Vijaya Stambh was constructed by Maharana Kumbha in the 14th century. This huge tower is 37 m high and comprised of 9 floors which are tastefully carved with the ...

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Akbars Palace, Ajmer Heritage

Famous for: Architectural style and amazing collection of rare artifacts


It is not at all justified to describe Akbar’s Palace of Ajmer as one of the huge citadels but yes, to address it as a small and appealing site is perfect! It is getting very clear from th...

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Gajner Palace, Bikaner Heritage

Famous for: Architectural style


Located at the distance of 30 kms from Bikaner, there lies an architectural delight for the art lovers – Gajner Palace! Sprawling over an area of 6000 acres, Gajner Palace was served as a ...

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Devi Kund, Bikaner Heritage, Nature

Famous for: Rajputana Architectural styled Chattris


Among the historical monuments in Bikaner, Devi Kund deserves the significant place. It is nothing but a piece of architecture highlighting the Rajputana architectural style. Once you stepped at...

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Ganga Government Museum, Bikaner Heritage

Famous for: Rare collection of ancient artifacts


Standing still in the premises of the Lalgarh Palace in Bikaner, Ganga Government Museum is one of the best museums in Rajasthan. Popularly known as Ganga Golden Jubilee Museum also, this museum...

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Man Mahal, Pushkar Heritage

Famous for: Architectural style


Other must-see attraction of Pushkar is Man Mahal. It is one of the royal palaces located on the east side of Sarovar. Sarovar is other important attraction in Pushkar. This magnificent palace w...

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Moosi Maharani Ki Chhatri, Alwar Heritage, Nature, Pilgrim, Water

Famous for: Magnificent cenotaphs, wonderful architecture


Moosi Maharani kiChhatri is a double storied magnificent cenotaph of Maharaja Bakhtawar Singh and his queen Rani Moosi. Placed on a platform of pillared red sandstone outside the City Palace, th...

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Fateh Jung Tomb, Alwar Heritage, Nature, Pilgrim

Famous for: Beautiful tomb with exquisite architecture


Dedicated to Fateh Jung, a minister in the court of Emperor Shah Jahan, this tomb is a frequently visited attraction in Alwar. The tomb is a greatspecimen of Mughal and Indo- Islamic architectur...

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Desert Culture Center And Museum, Jaisalmer Heritage

Famous for: Wonderful display of vast collection of rare artifacts


To acquire rich and deep knowledge of craftsmanship, cultural heritage and also artistic skill of awesome city Jaisalmer, the only place you must visit is Desert Culture Center and Museum. This ...

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Museums Of Mount Abu, Mount-abu Heritage, Nature

Famous for: Historical museum and wonderful views


If you are fond of historical sites, then don’t get despaired as there are lots of museums in Mount Abu to impress you. There is an Archaeological museum which was constructed in 1962 and ...

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Haldighati, Udaipur Heritage

Famous for: Massive and gigantic edifice


This historical site is placed on the south west side of Nathdwara. Haldighati is famous for its battle held between Akbar and Maharana Pratap in 1576 AD. Therefore, Haldighati is very important...

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City Palace Museum, Udaipur Heritage

Famous for: Appealing display of historical artifacts and Ganesh Deori


If you make the plan of visiting Udaipur and you ignore City Palace Museum, then really you are at big mistake. The major portion of Palace is now converted into museum displaying huge collectio...

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Kumbhalgarh, Udaipur Heritage, Nature

Famous for: Magnificent temples and scenic beauty


This giant fort is situated at 64 kms away from Udaipur in the north side. It is popular as second significant citadel just after Chittorgarh fort in Rajasthan. This enormous fort was built in t...

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Rajbagh Ruins, Ranthambore Heritage

Famous for: Narrates the ruined richness of bygone era of Ranthambore


Depicting the rich history and magnificent splendor of the Rajbagh Palace, these ruins consist of broken away rooms and arches with damaged walls and domes. The ruins are situated between the Pa...

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Meera Bai Temple, Chittorgarh Heritage, Pilgrim

Famous for: An ancient temple dedicated to Meera Bai


Meera Bai Temple is a famous temple in Chittorgarh dedicated to Meera Bai, an ardent devotee of Lord Krishna. She was married to Rana Sanga but after his death, Rana Kumbha pursued her to come b...

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Gomukh Reservoir, Chittorgarh Land, Entertainment, Heritage, Nature, Water

Famous for: A beautiful small water reservoir


Gomuk Reservoir is a beautiful small water reservoir located at the western side of Chittorgarh Fort. The word gomukh refers to ‘cow’s mouth’ and this reservoir is shaped like ...

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Roopangarh Fort, Ajmer Heritage

Famous for: Scenic views and serene environment


Roopangarh Fort is an ostentatious structure which was originally constructed by the Maharaja Roop Singh. He was the Maharaja of Kishangarh and he built this magnificent fort in 1648 but nowaday...

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Sola Khamba, Ajmer Heritage

Famous for: Eye-catching architectural style


Ajmer houses lots of archaeological sites and Sola Khamba is also one of them. It was constructed during the ruling period of Aurangzeb. This historical site is also renowned as the Shaikh Ala-a...

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Sadul Museum, Bikaner Heritage

Famous for: Architectural style


Bikaner is blessed with rich historical sites and Sadul Museum also adds a lot to the list of attractions in the city. Sounds amazing but it is true that those who have intense interest in wildl...

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Gurudwara Singh Sabha, Pushkar Heritage, Nature, Pilgrim

Famous for: Religious belief and architectural grandeur


Located in the eastern side of Pushkar, Gurudwara Singh Sabha is one of the main pilgrimages in Pushkar. This Gurudwara belongs to the first Guru and local people used to call it as Guru Nanak D...