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Udaipur City Palace

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The City Palace Towers Over Lake Pichola. The Balconies, Cupolas, And Towers Of The Palace Give A Wonderful View Of The Lake And The Surrounding City. This Complex Actually Consists Of Four Major And Several Minor Palaces That Collectively Form The Magnificent City Palace. The Main Part Of The Palace Is Now Preserved As A Museum Displaying Artifacts. 

Lohagarh Fort

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True To Its Name, Lohagarh Fort Has Withstood Many Attacks By The British, But Was Ultimately Captured By Arthur Wellesley. Where Lohagarh Fort Differs From Others Is That It Is Not Flamboyant, But Radiates An Aura Of Rugged Strength. The Fort Is Surrounded By A Moat Which Used To Be Filled With Water To Keep Enemies Out. Interesting Monuments Inside The Fort Are Kothi Khas, Mahal Khas, Moti Mahal And Kishori Mahal. Raja Suraj Mal Built Jawahar Bhurj And Fateh Bhurj To Commemorate Victories Over The Mughals And The British.

Executive Rooms (A/C)

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For a luxurious experience at highly affordable rates, the Executive Rooms at the hotel are a perfect choice! With all modern amenities, elegant furnishing, and an attractive decor, these rooms are assuredly a fantastic choice for your stay. Book & Save on Last Minute Deals! Book Your Hotel Reservation Online At: http://www.jaimaapalace.com                                  

Keoladeo Ghana National Park

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Keoladeo National Park is a vast bird sanctuary and former royal game reserve in the north Indian state of Rajasthan. South of the ancient city of Bharatpur, the park’s woods and man-made wetlands protect over 350 species of migratory and resident birds, including herons, cormorants and eagles. To the southeast, Fatehpur Sikri is home to sandstone temples and a mosque, built by Emperor Akbar in the 16th century.

Ganga Mandir

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Ganga Mandir in Bharatpur was constructed by Maharaja Balwant Singh in the year 1845. It took around 90 long years to build this immaculate temple. Ganga mandir built in the heart of the city of Bharatpur is one of the most beautiful temples. It adorns the magnificent deity of Ganga Maharaj.

Bharatpur Palace and Museum

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Located Within The Premises Of The Bharatpur Palace Is Kamra Khas, A Museum That Contains A Vast Number Of Antiques, Over 581 Stone Sculptures, 861 Local Art And Craft Wares And Ancient Scriptures That Depict The Art And Culture Typical Of Bharatpur. The Palace Itself Was Built In Stages By Various Maharajas And Is A Fine Fusion Of Mughal And Rajput Architecture. The Various Apartments In The Palace Have A Variety Of Richly Patterned Floor Tiles Decorated With Exquisite Designs.

Ranthambore Fort

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Ranthambore Fort lays within the Ranthambore National Park, near the town of Sawai Madhopur, the park being the former hunting grounds of the Maharajahs of Jaipur until the time of India's Independence.

Khimsar Fort

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It Is Said That The Nagaur Fort Was Initially Built By The Ruler Of The Nag Dynasty In 2nd Century, And This 500 Year Old Fort, Located On The Eastern Edge Of The Thar Desert Was Built In About 1523. Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb Used To Stay At This Fort. Black Deer Roam in Herds around This Fort. The Fort Has Now Been Furnished With Modern Facilities and Turned Into A Heritage Hotel.

Nagaur Fort

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It Is Said That Nagaur Fort Was Initially Built By Ruler Of Nag Dynasty In 2nd Century And Was Then Rebuilt In The Early 12th Century. This Fort Has Witnessed Several Battles And Has Also Been Altered Multiple Times. Being One Of The First Mughal Strongholds In North-India It Is An Outstanding Example Of Rajput-Mughal Architecture. In 2007, The Fort Underwent Major Renovations And Is Now Replete With Fountains And Gardens. It Also Serves At The Stage For A Sufi Music Festival.

Sundha Mata Temple

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Sundha Mata temple is a nearly 900-year-old temple of Mother goddess situated on a hilltop called Sundha, located at Longitude 72.367°E and Latitude 24.833°N, in Jalore District of Rajasthan.

Topekhana

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Located In The Midst Of Jalore City, Topekhana Was Once A Grand Sanskrit School Built By King Bhoj Sometime Between The 7th And 8th Centuries. A Scholar Of Sanskrit, King Bhoj Is Known To Have Built Several Similar Schools In Ajmer And Dhar To Impart Education. The School Was Renamed Topekhana  During The Pre-Independence Period After Officers Used The Building To Store Artillery And Ammunition.

Ranakpur Jain Temples

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The renowned Jain temple at Ranakpur is dedicated to Tirthankara Rishabhanatha. Dharna Shah, a local Jain businessperson, started construction of the temple in the 15th century following a divine vision.

Gugor Fort

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A Grand Fort Located Near Chhabra, Located 65 Km From Baran Is A Must-Visit Tourist Spot. Chhabra Gugor As Gugor Was Always In Imminent Danger Of Being Invaded By The Hadas From Baran, The Kheechi Rulers Had Been On The Lookout For A More Suitable And Central Place To Make It Their Third Capital After They Had Ruled From Gugor For A Period Of 400 Years.

Kanya Dah- Bilas Garh

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Bilasgarh, Situated 45 Km Away From Baran City Is In Kishanganj Tehsil.  Aurangzeb. Legends Say That Aurangzeb Was Attracted Towards The Princess Of Khechi Kingdom, The Rulers Of Bilasgarh, And Ordered His Troops To Bring Her To Him. The Princess Preferred Death Over Being His Queen, And Hence, Committed Suicide. The Place Where She Chose To End Her Life Is Now Known As ‘Kanya Dah’

Shergarh Fort

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Shergarh Fort is known for its ancient Jain and Brahmanical temples. The place is located beside the Parban river in the Atru Tehsil of Baran. Visitors can see a stone statue called Koshvardhan dating back to 790 AD in the fort.

Ramgarh Bhand Devra Temple

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The main Bhand Deva Temple is situated on the banks of a pond in the centre of the 4 km wide Ramgarh crater about 40 km from the city of Baran, Rajasthan, which was possibly created by a meteor.

Hotel Jai Maa Palace

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Hotel Jai Maa Palace is a well-known budget hotel in Jaipur that is the best decision that travellers visiting Jaipur can make. Its advantageous location makes it the ideal choice for leisure travellers arriving in the city looking to explore its tourist destinations. Being located just 0.5 kilometres from the City Railway Station and 200 meters from the Jaipur's main bus stand ensures that Hotel Jai Maa Palace is well-suited to accommodating corporate travellers as well, affording easy access to the city's transportation solutions. Book & Save on Last Minute Deals! Book Your Hotel Reservation Online At: http://www.jaimaapalace.com

Mandawa

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Mandawa is a town in Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan in India. It is part of Shekhawati region. Mandawa is situated 190 km off Jaipur in the north. The town lies between latitude 28° 06’ in the north and longitude 75° 20’ in the east.

Rani Sati Temple

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Rani Sati Temple is a temple located in Jhunjhunu district, in the state of Rajasthan, India. It is the largest temple in India devoted to Rani Sati, a Rajasthani lady who lived sometime between the 13th and the 17th century and committed sati (self-immolation) on her husband's death.

Happy Mother’s Day.

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Mother's Day is a celebration honoring the mother of the family, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. It is celebrated on various days in many parts of the world, most commonly in the months of March or May. It complements similar celebrations honoring family members. Mom, you’ve always been there for me. There’s no way I could ever fully express my gratitude for all you’ve done for me. I love you! Happy Mother’s Day.

Tal Chhapar Sanctuary

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Tal Chhapar Sanctuary is a sanctuary located in the Churu district of Northwestern Rajasthan in the Shekhawati region of India. It is known for blackbucks and is also home to a variety of birds.

Deluxe Rooms

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The Deluxe Rooms (Air-cooled) ensure a comfortable experience during your time at Hotel Jai Maa Palace, Jaipur! Replete with all modern amenities, these rooms are sure to satisfy the needs of leisure travellers visiting the city. Book & Save on Last Minute Deals! Book Your Hotel Reservation Online At: http://www.jaimaapalace.com/rooms/deluxe-rooms-air-cooled.html Each room can accommodate up to 2 adults and 1 child.                               

Sethani Ka Johara

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Sethani Ka Johara Lies On The North Side Of The Road Perhaps 5 Km West Of Churu Along The Ratangarh Road. It Is Perhaps The Finest Johara (Reservoir) In The Area In That It Is Not Only Attractive But Also Efficient, Holding A Store Of Water, Often From One Monsoon To The Next. It Was Built In 1899 By The Widow Of Bhagwan Das Bagla As Part Of The Famine Relief Projects That The Merchants Financed In Those Terrible Years Of The Close Of The Century. A Peaceful Place, It Attracts Various Birds And Animals, Including Nilgais, In Winter.

Bijolia

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Bijolia Is A Census Town In Bhilwara, And Is Famous For The Shree Digambar Jain Parshwanath Atishaya Teerthkhshetra, The Bijolia Fort And The Mandakini Temple. Located On The Bundi – Chittorgarh Road, The Fort Also Houses A Shiva Temple Known As The Hajaresvara Mahadeva Temple. Renowned For Its Art And Architecture, It Is A Popular Tourist Attraction. Dedicated To Teerthankar Parshvanath, The Shree Digambar Jain Parshwanath Atishaya Teerthkhshetra Is Supposed To Be Over 2700 Years .

City Palace Karauli

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Built by the Arjun Pal, founder of Karauli in 14th century, now cty palace only has some remains. The structure which one can see in the name of city palace was erected by Rajas Gopal Singh in the 18th century.

Bandikui

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The Roman Style Church For Protestant Christians Is A Popular Attraction In Bandukui, Located About 35 Km From Dausa.

Lotwara

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The Village Of Lotwara Is Located 110 Km From Jaipur. The Biggest Attraction Of This Village Is The Lotwara Garh(Fort), Which Was Built By Thakur Ganga Singh In The 17 Th Century, As Well As The Large Population Of Peacocks In The Village. How To Reach Lotwara? Located Just 11 Km From Abhaneri, The Best Way To Reach The Village Is By Road.

Bhandarej

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Bhandarej Is Located About 65 Km From Jaipur, On The Jaipur-Agra Highway, And About 10 Km From Dausa. Bhandarej, During Mahabharata Times, Was Known As Bhadrawati. The Walls, Sculptures, Speak Volumes About The Ancient Splendor Of This Place. The Bhandarej Baori (Step-Well) And Bhadrawati Palace Are Popular Places To Visit,

Harshat Mata Temple - Abhaneri

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Located 33 Kms From Dausa Adjacent To The Chand Baori Is A Temple Dedicated To Harshat Mata – The Goddess Of Joy And Happiness. As Per The Legends, The Goddess Is Always Cheerful And Showers The People With Blessings Of Joy And Happiness. Its Magnificent Architecture And Sculptural Styles Are A Delight For The Eyes! 

Chand Baori(Stepwell)- Abhaneri

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Abhaneri 88 Kms From Jaipur On The Jaipur-Agra Road Is Another Attraction Of Dausa, It Is Believed To Be Established By Raja Chandra. One Of The Popular Places To Visit In Abhaneri Is The Chand Baori (Stepwell). Built Back In The Eighth Century, It Is One Of The Deepest And Largest Step Wells In India. The Phenomenal Structure Is 19.5 Meters In Depth And Features 1000 Narrow Steps, Spanning 13 Storeys.

Deluxe Rooms

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The Deluxe Rooms (Air-cooled) ensure a comfortable experience during your time at Hotel Jai Maa Palace, Jaipur! Replete with all modern amenities, these rooms are sure to satisfy the needs of leisure travellers visiting the city. Book & Save on Last Minute Deals! Book Your Hotel Reservation Online At: http://www.jaimaapalace.com/rooms/deluxe-rooms-air-cooled.html                Each room can accommodate up to 2 adults and 1 child.