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Abhaneri
Abhaneri is a village about 95 kms from Jaipur on the
Jaipur-Agra Road. A detour is well merited for its amazing step wells or 'baoris'
and Harshat Mata Temple.
Deshnok
Deshnok is a small village situated 32 km south from
Bikaner city along the Jodhpur Road. It is connected by national highway and
rail. It is a pilgrim centre of Karni Mata.
Jhalawar
The princely state of the Jhalas created in 1838 AD,
after being separated from Kota by the British. It is best explored by foot
within the city and a horse safari in the outskirts as Jhalawar boasts of
rich natural wealth, with flora and fauna as active.
Kaurali
Located at 182 kms southwest of Jaipur, it was founded
in 1348 and is best known for its Krishna Temples. The Fort, which was constructed
over different period, is about 600 years old. The fort was the residence
for the royal family until 1950 and is now occupied by monkeys and geese.
Kheechan
Village is situated 130 kms from Jodhpur and 5 kms from
Phalodi. This is a natural sanctuary to the bird Kurjan. This bird belongs
to South Western Europe, Black sea, Poland, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, North and
South Africa and Mongolia.
Kishangarh
Kishangarh is 27 Kms north east of Ajmer and was founded
by Kishan Singh a Rathore Prince. In the 18th century it acclaimed fame as
one of the finest schools of miniatures paintings.
Nathdwara
Nathdwara lies 48 kms from Udaipur and literally means
the gateway to the Lord. This great Vaishnavite shrine was built in the 17th
century on spot exactly defined by the Lord himself. The legends have it that
the image of the Lord Krishna was being transferred to safer place from Vrindaban
to protect it from the destructive wrath of the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb.
Pali
Pali is named after the Paliwal Brahmins who once inhabited
the area. Ancient Pali housed a highly evolved civilization.
Pilani
Once a small village is famous for being the hometown
of the premier business and industrial family the Birlas. The town is also
for its The Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS), Pilani is
an all-India Institute for higher education.
Pokran
Is located on the junction of Jodhpur, Jaisalmer and
Bikaner Road. It is on route to Jaisalmer and is also a fort town though the
fort is not of the dimensions of Jaisalmer or Jodhpur.
Sojat
Sojat city, is situated on the left bank of the Sukri
River near Pali town, known as Tamravati in the ancient times, the fort has
a big reservoir and several temples like Sejal Mata, Chaturbhuj and much more.
Tilonia
Tilonia is a small town 25 kms from Kishangarh near Ajmer
and 7 kms off Jaipur-Ajmer highway. Barefoot college inspires this town, which
began in 1972 with the conviction that solutions to rural problems lie within
the community.
Tonk
It is located, 96 kms away from Jaipur. This is a quiet
town which was ruled by tribes of 'Pathans' from Afghanistan. The focal point
of Tonk is the Suneri Kothi, the Golden Bungalow.
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