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Jaigarh Fort

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Jaigarh Fort is situated on the promontory called the Cheel ka Teela of the Aravalli range; it overlooks the Amer Fort and the Maota Lake, near Amer in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.

Nahargarh Fort

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Nahargarh Fort stands on the edge of the Aravalli Hills, overlooking the city of Jaipur in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Along with Amer Fort and Jaigarh Fort, Nahargarh once formed a strong defense ring for the city. 

Albert Hall Museum

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Albert Hall Museum is located in Rajasthan, India. It is the oldest museum of the state and functions as the State museum of Rajasthan.

Patwon Ki Haveli

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Series of early-1800s palaces, now a museum featuring intricate carvings, furniture & artwork.

Salim Singh Ki Haveli

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This Haveli Was Built In The First Half Of The 18th Century And A Part Of It Is Still Occupied By Descendants Of The Original Residents. Architecturally notable residence built in 1815 with a peacock-shaped roof & numerous balconies.

Nathmal Ji Ki Haveli

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Two Architect Brothers Built Nathmal Ji Ki Haveli In The 19th Century. They Worked On The Haveli From Two Sides And The Outcome Is A Beautiful Blend Of The Symmetrical Construction. Miniature Style Paintings And Mighty Tuskers Carved Out Of Yellow Sandstone Are Used For Decoration.

Jaisalmer Government Museum

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Established By The Department Of Archaeology And Museums, It Is A Prime Attraction For Tourists Visiting Jaisalmer. The Most Striking Display Is The Trophy Of Rajasthan‘S State Bird Godawan (The Great Indian Bustard). Traditional Household Items, Rock-Cut Crockery, Jewellery And Statues From The 7th And 9th Century Ad Displayed Here Are Remnants Of The City’s Rich Cultural Heritage.

Jaisalmer Fort

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Jaisalmer Fort is situated in the city of Jaisalmer, in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is believed to be one of the very few “living forts” in the world, as nearly one fourth of the old city's population still resides within the fort.

Nageshwar Parshwanath Tirth

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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.

Dalhanpur

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Dalhanpur Stands On The Banks Of River Chhapi, Close To An Irrigation Dam. A Dense Green Forest Adds Charm To This Antique Place With Beautifully Carved Pillars, Torans And Some Erotic Figures In The Temple Ruins, Scattered Around An Area Of 2 Kms. At Present, Conservation And Renovation Work Is Under Progress.