Sep 6, 2024
By: Kapil Yadav
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Rajasthan is an Indian city known for its rich culture, heritage and unique architectural beauty. Here is a list of the most beautiful cities in Rajasthan you should visit.
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Often referred to as the ‘City of Lakes,’ Udaipur is a gorgeous city in Rajasthan. Part of what makes it beautiful is its sophisticated lake system and the lush green Aravali hills that surround it
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Home to beautiful forts and Hawelis, Jaisalmer is situated in the heart of Rajasthan's Thar desert. Also, due to the heavy use of sandstone as a building material, this city is known as the ‘Golden City.’
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Situated to the east of the Pakistan border and surrounded by the Thar desert, Bikaner is another gem in Rajasthan. It is renowned as the best place for camel rides in India and is home to one of the world's largest camel research and breeding farms
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Most of the architecture in Jodhpur reflects a vivid shade of blue, giving its name as the ‘Blue City.’ It is also the second largest city in Rajasthan after Jaipur and attracts visitors due to its unique and vibrant culture.
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Pushkar is known as the home to the only temple dedicated to Lord Brahma. It is also famous for its vibrant five-day annual fair the ‘Pushkar Camel Fair’ where thousands of camel and cattle owners gather around to trade livestock.
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The city of Ajmer is known for the Ajmer Sharif Dargah, the shrine of Khwaja Muin-ud-din Chishti, making it a popular religious destination among the Muslim community. It is also home to an amazing golden Jain temple.
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One of the oldest cities in Rajasthan, Alwar is home to the famous Bhangarh Fort, Vinay Vilas Palace, Neemrana Fort, and the Sariska Tiger Reserve.
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Renowned as the ‘Pink City of India,’ Jaipur is the capital and largest city in Rajasthan. It is known for its heritage, architecture and natural beauty. The most famous spots are Hawa Mahal, Nahargarh Fort and the City Palace.
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