Bikaner Attractions - India
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information on various tourist
Bikaner Attractions in Rajasthan.
Founded by Rao Bikaji
in 1488 AD Bikaner is located
near the edge of the Thar Desert
and is quite an interesting place
to visit in Tourist Attractions of Bikaner Rajasthan.
Blending the magic of the desert
with a real jest for life, Bikaner
has many tourist Bikaner Attractions to
boast of.
For starters, the annual
camel festival of Bikaner is a
mega event that attracts thousands
of visitors from all across the
globe. Being a desert city, Bikaner
is greatly dependent on the camel
as a means of transport.
Indeed,
this camel festival can rightly
be called a tribute to the gentle
"ship of the desert" that has
served Bikaner for centuries.
Among other Tourist Attractions of Bikaner,
there are some impressive forts,
palaces and many interesting monuments
for you to visit.
The Junagarh
Fort, Lalgarh Palace and the Gajner
Palace are some of the most interesting
examples.
Moreover, Bikaner is
home to some famous temples like
the Shiv Bari Temple and Bhandasar
Jain Temple.
A must visit Tourist Attractions of Bikaner is the Camel Research
Farm, which is the only one of
its kind in the whole of Asia.
Managed by the central government,
the farm lies sprawled across
an area of 2000 acres.
Bikaner is a great place to indulge
in adventurous camel safaris that
acquaint visitors with the mysterious
aura of the desert.
Besides, the
city is dotted with scores of
sand dunes that add more to its
unique beauty.
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How to reach Bikaner Rajasthan Tours :
Air: Jodhpur airport is the nearest ,Bikaner is well connected to Jaipur as well.
Rail: Rail network connects Bikaner with Delhi, Kolkata, Jaipur and Allahabad.While you can enjoy luxurious tour on "Palace on Wheels" as well.
Road: Bikaner is well linked by road with the major cities in India by National and State Highways. Delhi is 456km, Jaipur 334km and Jaisalmer 333km from Bikaner.
Bikaner Rajasthan Tours - Tour of Bikaner is situated in the northwest of Rajasthan was former capital of the princely state .
Bikaner was the hub of art and culture of medieval India. It is situated 237 m. above sea level.
Though much of Bikaner is desert but the irrigation of Ganga Canal has brought development of Bikaner.
Tour of Bikaner is really an enjoyable holidays as you get to see magnificent forts,palaces and temples and also the much famous Camel Festival hosted here.
