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Thursday, 26 July 2018

Nageshwar Parshwanath Tirth

Shri Nageshwar Parshwanath Tirth or Shri Jain Shwetamber Nageshwar Parshwanath Tirth Pedhi is a Jain Temple situated in Unhel, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. This temple is dedicated to Parshvanatha, the 23rd Tirthankar.




Thursday, 19 July 2018

Albert Hall

Yesterday morning Return of Rains 🌧🌧Enjoy the fresh showers Albert Hall


Wednesday, 18 July 2018

Gagron Fort

Gagron Fort is situated in Jhalawar district of Rajasthan, in the Hadoti region of India. It is an example of a hill and water fort.


Monday, 16 July 2018

Bhawani Natyashala

The Bhawani Natyashala Is One Of The Most Unusual Theatres In India, Constructed In 1921 A.D Where Parsi Plays And Cultural Events Would Take Place. This Architectural Wonder Gives One An Excellent Insight Into The World Of Theatre And Art And Is Known To Have An Underground Passage Which Allowed Horses And Chariots To Appear On Stage.

Jhalawar Fort

Situated In The Centre Of The Town, The Jhalawar Fort Or Garh Palace Is A Beautiful Monument. It Was Built By Maharaj Rana Madan Singh And His Successors Added Beautiful Paintings Inside The Rooms. These Can Be Seen With The Permission Of Appropriate Authorities. The Zenana Khas Or The ‘Women’s Palace’ Has Some Excellent Frescoes On Both, Walls And Mirrors And They Are Prime Examples Of The Hadoti School Of Art.

Sunday, 15 July 2018

Balsamand Lake

Balsamand Lake is a lake situated 5 km from Jodhpur on Jodhpur-Mandore Road. This lake is a popular picnic spot, built in 1159 AD by Gurjara-Pratihara rulers. It was designed as a water reservoir to provide water to Mandore.




Saturday, 14 July 2018

Kaylana Lake

Kaylana Lake is located 8 km west of Jodhpur in Rajasthan, India. It is an artificial lake, built by Pratap Singh in 1872. The lake spreads over an area of 84 km².


Friday, 13 July 2018

Mandore

Towards The North Of Jodhpur Is The Ancient Capital Of Marwar, Mandore. This Area Is Of Major Historical Importance And You Will Find The Dewals Or Cenotaphs Of Jodhpurs's Former Rulers. Unlike The Original Chhatri-Shaped Cenotaphs That Are Typical Patterns Of Rajasthan Architecture, These Are Built Along The Lines Of Hindu Temples.



Thursday, 12 July 2018

Shastri Circle

Shastri Circle Is A Traffic Roundabout In The Middle Of Jodhpur City. While It Has A Job To Do During The Day, It Is Most Spectacular At Night, When It Comes To Life With Lights And Fountains. This Draws Locals As Well As Tourists To The Spot.

Wednesday, 11 July 2018

Masuria Hills

Masuria Garden Is One Of The Three Most Beautiful And Famous Gardens Of Rajasthan. Located On Top Of The Masuria Hill In The Middle Of Jodhpur, It Is Popular Among Devotees Because Of The Centuries-Old Temple Dedicated To A Local Deity, Baba Ramdev. There Is A Restaurant Located Here Which Offers A Stunning Panoramic View Of The City.

Tuesday, 10 July 2018

Sardar Samand Lake And Palace

Built On The Banks Of The Sardar Samand Lake By Maharaja Umaid Singh In 1933, The Sardar Samand Lake Palace Is A Spectacular Hunting Lodge. It Remains The Royal Family's Favourite Retreat And Houses A Vast Collection Of African Trophies And Original Watercolour Paintings. The Lake Attracts Several Migratory And Local Birds Such As The Yellow-Legged Green Pigeon, Himalayan Griffon And Dalmatian Pelican, Making It A Bird Watcher's Paradise.

Monday, 9 July 2018

Mahamandir Temple

Mahamandir, Meaning Great Temple, Is A Sanctified Spot Where Tranquillity Reigns Supreme. Situated On Mandore Road, The Temple Is An Architectural Wonder. It Is Supported By 84 Pillars And Ornamented With Detailed Designs And Figures Depicting Various Postures Of Yoga.


Sunday, 8 July 2018

Ghanta Ghar

Ghanta Ghar, Also Known As The Clock Tower Of Rajasthan, Is Situated In One Of The Busiest Areas Of Jodhpur, The Sadar Bazaar. It Was Constructed By Shri Sardar Singh Ji Of Jodhpur. The Sadar Market Is Quite Popular Among Tourists, Who Throng The Streets To Purchase Rajasthani Textiles, Clay Figurines, Miniature Camels And Elephants, Marble Inlay Work And Classic Silver Jewellery.

Saturday, 7 July 2018

Jaswant Thada

The Jaswant Thada is a cenotaph located in Jodhpur, in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It was built by Maharaja Sardar Singh of Jodhpur State in 1899 in memory of his father, Maharaja Jaswant Singh II,

Friday, 6 July 2018

Jodhpur Government Museum

The Sardar Government Museum is located in Public Park, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. The museum is named after Sardar Singh, a maharaja of Jodhpur, and was constructed under the reign of his son, Maharaja Umed Singh.

Tuesday, 3 July 2018

Ranisar Padamsar

Located Near The Fateh Pole In Mehrangarh, The Ranisar And Padmasar Are Adjacent Lakes That Were Constructed In The Year 1459. Ranisar Lake Was Built On Orders Of Queen Jasmade Hadi, Rao Jodha's Wife While Padmasar Lake Was Ordered By Queen Padmini Of Rao Ganga, Daughter Of Rana Sanga Of Mewar.

Monday, 2 July 2018

Chamunda Mataji Temple

Chamunda Mataji Was Rao Jodha’s Favourite Goddess And So Her Idol Was Bought To The Mehrangarh Fort. Thus, The Fort Became A Place Of Worship And Was Turned Into A Temple. Since Then, Locals Have Followed The Culture Of Worshipping Chamunda Mata. In Fact, Till Date, The Goddess Remains The Isht Devi (The Adopted Goddess) Of Maharajas And The Royal Family.

Sunday, 1 July 2018

Phool Mahal

Going By The Name, The Phool Mahal Or Flower Hall Is The Most Exorbitant Of All The Halls In The Palace. This Beautiful Chamber Is Said To Be The Pleasure Dome For The Maharajas. The Gold Used For Constructing The Mahal Came From Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

Saturday, 30 June 2018

Moti Mahal

Moti Mahal, As The Name Suggests, Is The Pearl Hall Where The Royal Families Held Their Audience. The Hall Is Known To Have Glass Windows And Five Nooks That Enabled The Queens To Listen To The Proceedings Taking Place In The Sringar Chowki, The Royal Throne Of Jodhpur.

Khejarla Fort

Located 85 Kilometres From The Main City, The 400-Year Old Khejarla Fort Is Situated In A Rural Setting. The Stunning Red Sandstone Monument, Now A Hotel, Is An Example Of Rajput Architecture. Visitors Will Be Mesmerised By The Fort's Picturesque Settings, Latticework Friezes And Intricate Jharokas.