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Rajasthan Tourist Attractions
Embark on a tour to the state of Rajasthan, the 'Land of Kings'. Regal, exceptional, laid out elaborately in ancient splendor, Rajasthan has so much to offer to tourists that it often becomes difficult to decide where to start from. Travel to Rajasthan induces a feeling of stupefaction and enticement as you discover it. Rajasthan offers a kaleidoscope of majestic hues, sprawled languidly in the vast Thar Desert. The landscape is speckled with island palaces iridescent on tranquil blue lakes, temples and forts situated on hilltops of the serrated Aravalli hills, sprawling green gardens with marquee and cubicles always complimented by a few dancing peacocks. Folklore, legend and local history foretell several episodes of romance, knightly dexterity and gallantry associated with the 'Land of Kings' still lingers in the milieu. Tourists on Rajasthan travel can ride painted and caparisoned elephants reconstructing the charisma of the royal courts. Visitors can opt to live in marvelous heritage hotels constructed by the descendants of the sun and the moon. Rajasthan is recommended as a must visit place in India. The sparkling desert, steadfast forts, elegant palaces, mystical cities, obscure hamlets, charismatic culture, luxurious heritage, colorful and vibrant festivals coalesce together to make Rajasthan an unforgettable travel experience. The royal land of Rajasthan exudes the spirit of both romance and chivalry. Here is a existing proof of history, of brave rulers who were artists of heart, of kings who campaigned in wars but gave patronage to artisans. Rajasthan is indeed much more than the imagination of a few rulers. It is a mesmerizing identity fashioned by people who enjoy life, and have ample proof to show for it. Rajasthan can in fact offer you with the vacation of your lifetime. The royal state of Rajasthan when seen from the height of elephant's back is sure to create the past very alive in front of you. Just imagine that when the erstwhile kings and queens used to come out of their palaces on elephant back, the entire state would accumulate on both sides of the street to greet them. For centuries it is the elephants that are honoured to carry a royal caravan. The colourful and intricately carved havelis are perfectly matched by the lively spirit of fanfare, festivity and celebration of the people. These buildings exhibit the perfect amalgamation of cultural history and modern designs. The massive forts & palaces and glorious havelis incorporate both Mughal and Hindu styles with exquisite carvings on walls, elegant facades and elaborate balconies. Hawa Mahal one of the most elegant specimens of the Rajasthan monument is constructed by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh in the year 1799 AD. The mahal also known as a Palace of the Wind is a magnum opus of Rajput artistry. This 5 story imposing structural splendor is constructed in red and pink sandstone and is remarkably embellished with leitmotif painted in quick lime. Rajasthan is the royal state dotted with many massive forts, palaces and temples, which are popular for their architecture and design. The vast network of Museums in Rajasthan form the most popular archaeological sites, and the recently opened museums and art galleries in the palaces of former rulers of old states help to preserve this great heritage of the state of Rajasthan. Jantar Mantar of Jaipur is one of the five astronomical observatories built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II in the year 1728. There is a story behind this observatory also. The Maharaja, ruler of Ajmer and founder of Jaipur, was a scholarly man interested in the workings of the celestial bodies. The ship of the desert is all set to start its voyage through the golden sea of Rajasthan. Are you a part of this magnificent caravan? When the caparisoned camels follow the ancient spice route through sand mazes of Thar, it creates an excellent image on the canvas. Just imagine you are also a part of this colourful procession on your way to explore the nature's mystery. Amazing, isn't it? Keoladeo National Park is situated in Bharatpur district of Rajasthan. It is also known as Bharatpur bird sanctuary. Keoladeo National Park /wildlife Sanctuary is famous as bird's paradise, with over 380 resident and migrant species of birds, including the Common, Demoiselle and the rare Siberian Cranes. One of the most serene and placid places to relax is a lakeside. Rajasthan lakes also offer peace and quiet to their visitors. The picturesque lakes of Rajasthan, India are a treat to the eyes. There are number of beautiful and picturesque lakes in Rajasthan. Apart from the natural ones, there are also a number of man-made lakes in Rajasthan, serving as a drinking water supply.
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