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Friday, August 24, 2007

Rajasthan

India's desert state, Rajasthan is a kaleidoscope of colours, a delightful mix of sights and sounds, culture and craft, forts and palaces, colourful bazaars and so many god gifted sights. Besides, vibrant event such as the Pushkar Camel Fair and Desert Festival of Jaisalmer, lure millions of tourists to the state from every nook and corner of the world. Rajasthan is also known for its royal monuments like the City Palace (Jaipur), Hawa Mahal (Jaipur), Amber Fort (Jaipur), City Palace (Udaipur), Mehrangarh Fort (Jodhpur), Jaisalmer Fort, Junagarh Fort (Bikaner) etc. that take you back to a bygone era.


Rajasthan, the largest state of India in terms of area, spread over an area of 342, 239 sq. kms. Rajasthan encompasses most of the area of the Great Indian Thar Desert and shares boundaries with the state of Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab and with the neigbouring country of Pakistan. Jaipur is the state capita, while other important cities inlcude Udaipur, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Bikaner and Ajmer. Despite desert terrain, Rajasthan provides shelter to a variety of faunal and floral species. You can see a variety of wildllife in national parks and sanctuaries like Ranthambore, Sariska and Keoladeo (Bharatpur) National Park.

On the whole, any trip to Rajasthan is both unparalleled and unforgettable experience, so visit Rajasthan and discover its desert terrain on your own.

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