Places to Visit in Pushkar
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Merta
Rank 1
Ranked 1 of 12Places to Visit in Pushkar
- Type: Religious
The beautiful city of Merta is known for the awesome temples and palaces. The most attractive sightseeing delights are the Aurangzeb Mosque, Bhanwal Mata Temple and Meera Bai Temple. The city was founded over 400 years ago and was a major trading post in the desert. It was the place where...
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Pushkar Lake
Rank 2
Ranked 2 of 12Places to Visit in Pushkar
- Type: Lake
Hindus from all across India consider Pushkar Lake to be one of the most sacred lakes of India. According to legend, the origin of this lake was the lotus flower petals that fell on earth from Lord Brahma’s hands.
The lake is surrounded by 52 palaces, 400 temples and 52 bathing...
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Brahma Temple
Rank 3
Ranked 3 of 12Places to Visit in Pushkar
- Type: Religious
The Brahma Temple is the lone Hindu temple in India where Lord Brahma, the Creator of the World is worshipped. This major attraction of Pushkar is situated on the banks of the Pushkar Lake and is considered to have a special position in the Hindu Pantheons.
Built in the 14th century, the...
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Man Mahal
Rank 4
Ranked 4 of 12Places to Visit in Pushkar
- Type: Palace
Originally built by Raja Man Singh of Amber, the Man Mahal presently serves as the tourist bungalow of the Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation. It is located to the east of Sarovar and is considered one of the greatest palaces of Pushkar. It is built in the Rajasthani architectural style...
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Savitri Temple
Rank 5
Ranked 5 of 12Places to Visit in Pushkar
- Type: Religious
Situated on the peak of the Ratnagiri Hill, the Savitri Temple is dedicated to Savitri, Lord Brahma’s consort. It was built in 1687 and pilgrims need to trek up the hill in order to reach the shrine of the temple. The temple houses the statue of Goddess Savitri and offers good views of the...
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Rangji temple
Rank 6
Ranked 6 of 12Places to Visit in Pushkar
- Type: Religious
Rangji Temple is dedicated to Rangji, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, the preserver of the Hindu Trinity. In 1823, the temple was built by Seth Puran Mal Ganeriwal and has a South Indian architectural style, though Mughal architecture peeks from some points.
It comprises two big...
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Mahadeva Temple
Rank 7
Ranked 7 of 12Places to Visit in Pushkar
- Type: Religious
The Mahadeva Temple was built in the 19th century and is dedicated to Lord Mahadeva or Shiva. The temple is popular in and around Pushkar and Ajmer for its elegance of structure. The temple has a statue of Mahadeva with five faces that is entirely made of white marble and is adorned with...
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varaha temple
Rank 8
Ranked 8 of 12Places to Visit in Pushkar
- Type: Religious
The Varaha Temple in Pushkar was built by King Anaji Chauhan in the 12th century and is dedicated to Varaha, Lord Vishnu’s incarnation in the form of a wild boar. The temple houses the idol of Lord Varaha that is white in colour and has a height of 2 feet.
Various sculptures,...
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Pushkar Bazaar
Rank 9
Ranked 9 of 12Places to Visit in Pushkar
- Type: Markets
The Pushkar Bazaar offers a variety of items, especially during the annual Pushkar Fair. The items available here are Rajasthani costumes and puppets, embroidered fabrics, souvenirs, bangles and beads, decorative pieces and accessories, curios, embroidered shoes, brass utensils, glass lamps,...
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Aptaeshwar temple
Rank 10
Ranked 10 of 12Places to Visit in Pushkar
- Type: Religious
The three oldest temples in Pushkar, Varaha, Brahma and Aptaeshwar temples were built in the 19th century AD. The temple is completely devoted to the worship of Lord Shiva. It was completely destroyed during the rule of Aurangzeb but was rebuilt soon. The whole temple has sunk over time and is...
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Raghunath Temples
Rank 11
Ranked 11 of 12Places to Visit in Pushkar
- Type: Religious
In Pushkar, two Raghunath temples are located. The older temple was built in the year 1823 and is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The temple housed images of Narasimha, the fourth incarnation of Vishnu; Venugopal and Lakshmi, the Goddess of wealth but the presiding deity of this temple is Rama, another...
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Naga Pahar
Rank 12
Ranked 12 of 12Places to Visit in Pushkar
- Type: Hill
The Naga Pahar or Hill stands as a divider between the city of Ajmer and the Pushkar Lake. According to a legend, the height of the hill will keep on decreasing over time and one day, the hill will completely disappear.
Pilgrims often visit the cave on the hill that was once the...
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