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About Alwar
Alwar is a small town situated in the Alwar District of Rajasthan. Initially it was part of the Matsya region in the olden times, and had a capital called Virat Nagar. The region is a part of the National Capital Region (NCR), and about 150 km......Read more on Alwar
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- Type: Garden
Company Bagh, Alwar
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- Type: Museum
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Government museum, Alwar
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The Government Museum in Alwar has a widespread collection of the history of the region, which was ruled by Mughal and Rajput kings.
Paintings and writings on palm leaves by kings and scholars can be seen in the museum. The battles and the weaponry used in them have...
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City Palace, Alwar
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Built in 1793 AD by Raja Bhaktawar Singh, the City Palace was built in the Rajput and Mughal styles. The architecture of the city palace consists of marble pavilions with bases made of lotus flower in the large central courtyard.
There is a collection of various...
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- Type: Monument
Bala Quila, Alwar
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Bala Quila meaning the ‘young fort’, also known as the Alwar Fort, is a large fort, over a hill top. From the city centre, the fort is located at a distance of 595 m and is clearly visible from the city.
The extension of the fort from north to south and...
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- Type: National Park
Sariska Tiger Reserve, Alwar
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Ranked 5 of 20Places to Visit in Alwar
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Jaisalmer , Rajasthan
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