Jaipur, a royal city with its fairy - tale palaces, rugged fortresses display remarkable harmony in architectural splendor. Jaipur's craft, especially lacquer bangles are famous all over the world. Some of the palaces, once the residences of Maharajas have been converted to heritage hotels. Jaipur is also a capital city of Rajasthan.

 
 

Udaipur
Founded in 1568 A.D by Maharana Udai Singh, the city is a harmonious Indian blend of whitewashed buildings, marble palaces, lakeside gardens, temples and Havelis. More...

Jodhpur
In 1459 AD, Rao Jodha, chief of Rathore clan of Rajputs, who claimed descent from Rama, the epic here of the Ramayana, laid the foundation of Jodhpur. More...

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On the banks of the shimmering lake Pichola, is one of the most romantic cities of Rajasthan. Nestled among the lush hills of the Aravalis, it has inevitably been dubbed the 'Venice of the East'. It is a kaleidoscope of fairy-tale palaces, lakes, temples, gardens and narrow lanes strewn with stalls, carries the flavour of the heroic past, epitomizing valor and chivalry.

Founded in 1568 A.D by Maharana Udai Singh, the city is a harmonious Indian blend of whitewashed buildings, marble palaces, lakeside gardens, temples and Havelis. According to the legend, Maharana Udai Singh, the founder was hunting one day when he met a holy man meditating on a hill overlooking the Lake Pichola. Maharana followed the advise of the hermit and founded the city. The marvellous architecture of the palaces is spell bounding.
 

General Information

Climate

Summer : Max 38.3 0 degree C to min 28.80 degree C
Winter : Max 28.30 degree C to min 11.60 degree C

Rainfall

61 cms

Clothing

Summer Tropical, Winter Woollen

Best Season

October to March.

 

Transport And Communication

Air : Well linked with major cities of India.
Rail : Well connected with major towns.
Road : Ahmedabad- 262 km        Jaipur- 407 km
           Bombay- 739 km             Chittaurgarh- 115 km
           Delhi- 670 km                  Mount Abu- 185 km.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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