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About Ghanerao Tourism
Ghanerao in Pali district is a
small village which was the childhood home of Meera Bai, the famous saint and
poetess of Rajasthan. This 15th century village has a palace build
of sandstone. The GhaneraoCastle as it is called
was founded in 1606 by Gopal Das Rathore a Rajput soldier of the Mertia clan. Next to the palace are chhattris or umbrella-shaped
monuments built to honour important people of the ruling dynasty. Ghanerao is famous
for its heritage, picturesque surroundings and wildlife.
Sightseeing
Highlights
The MahavirTemple, and temples of Laxmi
Narainji, Murlidhar and Chabhiya are the famous pilgrimage centers around
Ghanerao. GajanandTemple has beautiful idols of the
gods and goddesses. The 200-year old AdinathTemple
in the village has mural paintings on the ceiling of the outer mandap. Other
temples worth seeing are Tapeshwar
Mahadev and Charbuja temples.
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