The Garadia Mahadev Temple in Kota, Rajasthan
The small but famous Garadia Mahadev Temple in Kota, Rajasthan located at an altitude of 500 feet overlooking a gorge through which the Chambal River; the largest tributary of Yamuna River flows. Surrounded by huge cliffs on both sides; the entire area covered with lush greenery, creates a stunning view especially around the horse shoe bend.
Raniji Ki Baori – A Massive Stepwell in Bundi, Rajasthan
Stepwells are wells from which people used to fetch water by descending a set of steps. They are most commonly found in the arid states of Rajasthan, Gujarat and other arid regions of the Indian subcontinent. Stepwells were built for the purpose of water storage and irrigation; thereby cope with seasonal fluctuations in availability of water.
Stepwells of Rajasthan
Stepwells are wells or ponds in which the water is fetched by descending a set of steps to the water level. They are multi-storeyed stairwell. They are most common in western India particularly Rajasthan and Gujarat and are also found in the other more arid regions of the Indian subcontinent, extending into Pakistan. The construction […]
Palaces of Rajasthan -2
11. Mandir Palace, Jaisalmer Among many spectacular palaces of Rajasthan, Mandir Palace in Jaisalmer is popular among tourist. The famous palace is now a heritage hotel owned by Dr Jitendra Singh, the grandson of Maharawal Jawahir Singh ji, the man who enhanced the palace. Mandir Palace is one of the most important places to visit […]
