Photos of Bikaner

History of Bikaner

Situated in the north-west part of Rajasthan, Bikaner is a desert town in the middle of the Thar Desert. The town is known for its rich Rajput culture and has some of the most beautiful palaces and richly sculptured temples of red and yellow sandstones. Tourists from all across visit Bikaner to get a feel of the desert and the culture and lifestyle of the people here. October to March is the best time to visit this town. Like any other desert town, the city experiences extreme weather with very hot summers and chilly winters. During the summer months, the days are extremel...