Tourist Attractions of Bikaner - The majestic
Lalgarh Palace was built by Maharaja
Ganga Singhji in 1902.
Designed
by an English architect named
Swinton Jacob, this structure
was built as a tribute to the
king's late father.
Speaking of
the Lalgarh Palace's architecture,
it is a grand fusion of Rajputana,
Mughal and European styles that
add to its unique beauty.
Complete with well-laid gardens
and peacocks frolicking all around,
the Lalgarh Palace exists a state
of blissful unawareness.
It has
still retained its old grandeur
and stands out as a proud reminder
of the glorious past of Travel to Bikaner.
Built in great style, the Lalgarh
Palace is made up of many regal
halls, carved pillars, Italian
colonnades and luxurious lounges.
Part of this regal structure has
now been converted into a heritage
hotel that offers the best of
modern amenities and traditional
hospitality.
The Lalgarh Palace in Bikaner also boasts
of a well-stocked library that
houses some rare manuscripts and
precious photographs dating back
to the 19th century.
A part of
the Lalgarh Palace has also been
converted into a wonderful museum
that boasts of a rich display
of old paintings, weaponry, rare
photographs and other royal paraphernalia.
A visit to the Tourist Attractions of Bikaner and Lalgarh Palace
truly transports its visitors
to a whole new realm that is simply
beyond words.
No wonder, visitors
often fall in love with the characteristic
old worldly charm of this palace
that can truly be called the jewel
in Bikaner's crown.
The camel festival of BikanerTours
is one its biggest tourist attractions.
Besides, the desert city boasts
of other attractions like the
Junagarh Fort, Lalgarh Palace
and the Gajner Palace.
The camel-breeding
farm in Bikaner is the only one
of its kind in Asia and is certainly
worth a visit. Besides, BikanerTours
is a great place for camel / jeep
safaris in the desert.
BIKANER TRAVEL- GENERAL INFORMATION
Population: 16,73,562
Languages: Rajasthani,
Hindi and English.
Best
season: October to April
STD code: 0151
Travel
to Bikaner, one of the most interesting
destinations the fascinating state
of Rajasthan can boast of.
Characterized
by color, harmony and a jest for
life, Bikaner is indeed an experience
to cherish for a lifetime.
Moreover,
this desert city exudes a certain
old worldly charm that is indeed
beyond words.
With the camel being an integral
part of the life and culture of
Tours to Bikaner Rajasthan, the city is often referred
to as the "Camel Country".
In
fact, the annual camel festival
of Bikaner is one of the major
attractions of Tours to Bikaner.