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| About Rajasthan Tourism |
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Rajasthan is India's largest state, located on its north-western border with Pakistan. It is surrounded by the states of Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana and Punjab. Rajasthan is bisected by the Aravalli hills, dividing it into two distinct landscapes. On the west is Rajasthan's unique feature, the Thar Desert an area of sand, scrub and thorn. The other is the region to the east of the Aravallis, which is more rain fed and hospitable. The culture of Rajasthan
is defined by the Rajputana kingdoms that ruled it for centuries; the
word Rajput meaning sons of royalty. The Thar Desert region saw the Desert Kingdoms of Marwar (modern Jodhpur), Jaisalmer, and Bikaner. The east saw the kingdoms of Mewar (modern Chittor and Udaipur), Amber (modern Amber and Jaipur), and Hadoti
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anj, Bangalore | 20th April 2009 Rajasthan trip
| Overview of the destinationHeaven is here!
The sights and views are simply mesmerizing! Food, sight-seeing and shopping Jaisalmer - Golden fort, havelis; Jodhpur - Mehrangarh fort; Kumbhalgarh - Badal fort, Udaipur - Jaisamand, City palace; Pushkar; Ajmer. Activities & things to do Rajasthan trip needs to figure in everyone's "5 things to do before i die" list. It is simply heavenly. Travel tips, How to reach, travel warnings etc. Travel by road - the best way to see Rajasthan. | Anand, Chennai | 24th November 2007 A Paradise in Rajasthan. My wife and me decided to visit Rajasthan for a small holiday just after Diwali | | Read full review... | vijay J., Udaipur | 16th March 2007 Discovery of village Khempur; near a small splendid yet serene Khempur village came upon us suddenly; a cluster of rural dwellings making up a typical | | Read full review... |
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 | Wildlife Rajiv and Viveka Talwar made a trip to Ranthambore Tiger Reserve in the month of November as the climate would... Read more |  |
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| Articles and Blogs | | Explore Rajasthan - Rajasthan is considered to be the land of monuments because the desert land of Rajasthan is dotted with many timeless and spectacular forts & palaces. | | Travel Essay: Dreaming of Rajasthan - Travel Essay on a trip to Rajasthan: Driving directions, Road condition, Amber Palace, Hawa Mahal, Culture etc., | | Official Websites | | Rajasthan Tourism - Rajasthan Tourism Government portal - Official website of Dept. of Tourism, covers Places of Interest in Rajasthan, Forts in Rajasthan and Transportation in Rajasthan. | | Government of Rajasthan - Rajasthan Government portal covering diverse topics including health, tourism, culture, climate, Tenders and e-Governance. | | Other Useful Links | | Pushkar Camel Fair - Pushkar Camel Fair is a Livestock fair in India. The Pushkar fair features thousands of people, camels and horses. Buyers and sellers come to negotiate deals over their prized animals. | | Palace on Wheels Train - The possibility of traveling in royal splendor of a bygone era has become a reality with the introduction of Palace on Wheels.
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