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“rajasthan – The Land Of Kings” By: Flin Martyn
Rajasthan is the largest State of India and Rajasthan tourism is renown all over the world. It is one of the most visited Indian tourist spot by international tourists. It is part of the “Golden Triangle” for tourists visiting India. A large part of the inhospitable Thar Desert is located in Rajasthan. The capital city of this State is Jaipur.
Rajasthan's natural beauty and rich history makes it a tourist hot spot. Rajasthan tourism is famous for its many palaces, especially those situated in Jaipur and Ajmer-Pushkar. The Udaipur Lake, the desert forts of Jodhpur, Targah fort in Bundi, Bikaner and Jaisalmer are the most visited tourist spots in India. Old and neglected Palaces converted in to Heritage Hotels also attract a number of tourists.
Jaisalmer is famous for its golden fortress, havelis and some of the oldest Jain temples and libraries. The walled township of Jaisalmer and the mud walled fortresses attract a lot of attention. The famed Jaisalmer Fort is situated on the Trikuta Hill and has witnessed many historical battles. The sandstone walls are the main attraction as they turn golden as the sun sets; hence the name Golden Fortress. Inside the fort there is a Palace, a temple and a library. The main havelis in Jaisalmer are Patwon ki Haveli, Salam Singh ki haveli and Haveli Shreenath.
Bikaner is another popular place to visit. The Junagarh fort is very well known. The Laxmi Niwas Palace built in red sandstone is also very beautiful and often visited by tourists in Bikaner. Other places of interest in Bikaner include Lalgarh Palace, Laxmi Nath temple, Mukam temple and Shiv Bari temple among others. The camel festival of Bikaner also attracts a large number of tourists.
Rajasthan tourism claims Udaipur to be the “Venice of India”. The City Palace standing on the banks of Lake Pichola is a popular destination. The terraces of the palace offer beautififul panoramic views of the city. Other palaces worth visiting are Sheesh Mahal, Moti Mahal, Lake Palace and Monsoon Palace among others. The palaces are marvelous and exquisite and also provide a rich historical insight of Rajasthan.
Ranthambore is a small town situated near Sawai Modhupur. It is famous for the Ranthambore national Park which also houses the Ramthambore Fort. Before the independence of India these grounds were used by the Kings as a hunting ground.
Other cities often visited in Rajasthan are Jodhpur, the fortress city with blue houses, Mount Abu, the highest peak in Rajasthan, Pushkar known for its Brahma temples, barner for its paintings. Jaipur, the capital city makes for great shopping and eating. Cuisine and local curios including local jewelry from all over Rajasthan are available in Jaipur. To experience all the colors and beauty that Rajasthan has to offer under one roof, one can visit the Government initiative Chowkidhani.
There are three airports in Rajasthan and it is also well connected by rails and roads.(read entire article)(posted on: 2011-12-29)
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Rajasthan – The Area Of Kings By: Flin Martyn
Rajasthan is the greatest Condition of Native indian and Rajasthan travel and leisure is well-known all over the world.(read entire article)(posted on: 2011-12-29)
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See Rome It Seems Preserved In A Time Capsule! By: unknownmem
Rome offers enough sites and attractions to fill more than one holiday.(read entire article)(posted on: 2011-12-29)
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Discover Kerala By Staying In The Excellent Hotels By: mahi manral
Often synonymous with peace, prosperity and harmony Kerala is a paradise in real sense, an ancient and delightful state of India located at south-western region of the country.(read entire article)(posted on: 2011-12-29)
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Switzerland Honeymoon Tours - Celebrate The Honeymoon In Paradise On Earth By: Brijesh
Switzerland is one of the most sought holidaying destinations in the world today. It is not only rich in heritage and culture or nor only in natural beauty, but it is also one of the richest country in the world.(read entire article)(posted on: 2011-12-29)
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Discover The Incredible Awesome Land Of Switzerland Nature Paradise By: Brijesh
Switzerland is a small unique country in Europe with a wonderful place which truly promises the tourists the most memorable and a remarkable experience.(read entire article)(posted on: 2011-12-29)
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Your Vacation At Tuscany Villas In The Lap Of Nature By: Kathy Green
Tuscany villas have the qualities to depict the rustic nature of the country with a great deal of comfort attached to it.(read entire article)(posted on: 2011-12-29)
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India Tour Package: A Deep Insight Into The Beauty Of India By: Johns Kerry
India is one of the most sought after and famous country, where tourists can explore a number of magnificent attractions of destinations according to their desire.(read entire article)(posted on: 2011-12-29)
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The Most Prominent Destinations To Explore On Your Honeymoon In Northern India By: vimlesh
Honeymoon in India is truly a dream for all the newlywed couples. This beautiful destination is located in the south Asia and is truly the most fascinating destination which entices all the sort of vacationers.(read entire article)(posted on: 2011-12-29)
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Tourism Agencies Are Focusing On Beach Resort And Boutique Hotel In Goa By: sandeep soni
There were more than two million tourists reported to visited goa and generally focused to enjoy the climate of best beach resort and boutique hotel in goa. Exclusive beach resort and boutique hotel are provided by the high on travel agency in goa.(read entire article)(posted on: 2011-12-29)
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