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Horseback Riding: What Camel riding is in Jaisalmer, horseback riding is in Udaipur, a must! Situated in the middle of the Aravalli-Mountains, Udaipur offers a fantastic landescape and unrivaled views....
Added: 6 July 2009
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Most of the sights center around the Lake Pichhola and can be seen on foot. A rickshaw or taxi is needed for viewing more of the surrounding areas such as the nearby wilderness park and Monsoon Palace -...
Added: 6 July 2009
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There is more to see in Jodhpur than "just" the Mehrangarh Palace: - Jaswant Thada, 1 km downhill from Mehrangarh (easily walked). Royal cenotaphs built in marble, with a picturesque location next to a l...
Added: 6 July 2009
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Mehrangarh Fort dominates the city and is the largest fort in all Rajasthan. Founded in 1458 as the site of Rao Jodha's new capital — hence the name, Jodhpur — the city has grown around it, and in the 500 ye...
Added: 6 July 2009
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Jodhpur is the second largest city in the state of Rajasthan, India. It is called the Gateway to Thar, as it is literally on the edge of the Thar desert. It is also called the Sun City as the sun shines (ver...
Added: 6 July 2009
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The City Palace is an imposing blend of traditional Rajput and Mughal architecture. It is a vast palace complex occupying nearly one-seventh of the Pink City. It was originally built by Maharaja Jai Sing...
Added: 3 July 2009
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The smallest of the three forts, notable primarily for excellent views over Man Sagar lake and the vast sprawl of Jaipur. The fort also houses the (relatively) compact Madhavendra Bhawan palace, although...
Added: 3 July 2009
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Jaigarh Fort. Never conquered in battle, this was considered the strongest of the three forts in the area. It is best known as the site of the world's largest cannon, the Jaivana, which was test-fired on...
Added: 3 July 2009
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Amber Fort lies 11 km from central Jaipur. This massive fort-palace complex built in hybrid Hindu-Muslim style dates back to Raja Man Singh and was the royal palace of the Kachwahas from c. 1600 to 1727....
Added: 3 July 2009
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All the cities have public transports in form of buses.Also available are jeeps on hire. Beware of jeep drivers who charge a bomb from tourists. Otherwise from Delhi various private travel agencies organise...
Added: 3 July 2009
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