Ajmer
AJMER
The Desert City Ajmer is undoubtedly one of the prime attractions to explore in the state of Rajasthan. Apart from offering thrilling camel safari, this place gives an opportunity to experience sufi culture and connects people with god. There are several magnificent temples having reasons behind their existence. This place is globally known as pilgrimage center as there are several temples and mosques such as Ajmer Sharif known for its remarkable history. Beautifully located at the foot of an 800-feet high mountain, this city stretches out in all directions of spacious valley and is hemmed in on all sides by picturesque hills.
PLACES TO VISIT IN AJMER
Dargah of Khawaja Sharif
One of the must see places, Ajmer Dargah is located at the foot of a barren hill. The shrine is next only to Mecca and Medina for the Muslims of South Asia. The saint’s tomb with a splendid marble dome is in the center of the second courtyard surrounded by a silver platform.
Adhai-din ka-jhonpra
Well-known for its outstanding structure, Adhai-din ka-jhonpra is a masterpiece of Indo-Islamic architecture located on the outskirts, of the city, just beyond to Dargah.
Lakes
Along with its several religious attractions it is equally known for its stunning lakes. Introduced in between 1135-1150 AD, Ana Sagar Lake is the beautiful Lake surrounded by magnificent hills and on its bank, there is most stunning park known the Dault Bagh.
Nasiyan Temple
Mostly visited by Jainism, Nasiyan Temple known as Jain temple of red color built in 1865 is simply worth to explore.
Forts
If there is Architect that attracts you most then do visit several astonishing forts of Ajmer such as Taragarh Fort from where one can experience spectacular views of nature.
If you avail tailor made holiday package then you will have an opportunity to experience popular fairs & festivals such as Pushkar fair. Moreover, you can go for shopping from where one can buy old silver jewellery with designs of a totally different era.
How to get there
You can choose any of ways for travelling to Ajmer as it is well connected with airport which is available in the nearest city Jaipur. If you want to go by Bus then you can avail it from Delhi. Apart from, there is a good facility of local transport too.
