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Thursday 20 October 2016

How to reach Dholpur in Rajasthan - ORGANICHOLIDAYS.IN



TRAVEL INFORMATION DHOLPUR RAJASTHAN
Dholpur is a small city in Rajasthan, full of historical forts and monuments. It is positioned in the eastern division of Rajasthan.  The city obtained its name Dhawalpuri (then Dholpur) after Raja Dholan Deo Tomar, the Tomar leader who recognized the city in 700 AD.

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PLACES TO VISIT IN DHOLPUR

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MACHKUND TEMPLE- Machkund Temple is a historic holy place. It is about 4 km far-off from the city of Dholpur. The place is named after Raja Machchh Kund. Raja Machchh Kund, the twenty fourth sovereign of the Suryavanshi reign.

SHERGARH FORT- Sher Shah Suri formed the Shergarh Fort on the wreck of Hindu fortress. The fort is situated about 7 km south of Dholpur city on the left bank of the Chambal Stream. The fort has palace construction, a temple of Hanuman and a tomb, besides some bust formations.

VAN VIHAR WILDLIFE SANCTUARY- This is an older wildlife reserve. It is spread over an area of 59.86. Sq. kms. Its residence to Sambhar, Chital, Sloth Bear, Blue Bull, Hyena, and the very wild Leopards. Timings are all days of the week 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM Visit duration around 3 Hours.

TALAB-E-SHAHI-: Talab-E-Shahi is located 27 kms from Dholpur. This lake and Palace was constructed in the year 1617 AD. The lake magnetizes a huge number of winters wandering fowl such as pintail, shoveller, red crested pochard, common pochard, tufted duck, garganey teal, wigeon and fadwall.

RAMSAGAR SANCTUARY - Ramsagar sanctuary is covered with lake called Ramsagar Lake which invites many overseas birds during winters. It supports rich aquatic life including fresh water crocodiles and a number of fishes and snakes Migratory geese and ducks are too found in Ramsagar Lake during the winter period.

HOW TO REACH DHOLPUR

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REACHING DHOLPUR BY AIR- The nearby airport is at Gwalior, around 60 km from Dholpur also can get flight to Kheria Airport (Agra) around 54 km away.

REACHING DHOLPUR BY TRAIN- There are many trains from other major cities of the country to Dholpur Railway Station- Dholpur Junction. It is well connected with both meter gauge and broad gauge rail routes with Agra, Gwalior, Bharatput and Sawai Madhopur etc.
REACHING DHOLPUR BY BUS- Dholpur district is positioned on National Highway No.3. The significant towns of the district are well connected with roads and state highways.

Friday 21 August 2015

Travel Information Banswara Rajasthan - Best Unexplored Places to visit in Rajasthan


Planning a Trip to Banswara Rajasthan - Tourist Attractions 

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Are you planning a trip to Rajasthan? do you know that Banwara is one of the best unexplored places in rajasthan? Do you knmow that there are number of places of tourist interest in Banswara? 

The Banswara district of Rajasthan forms was previously a princely state ruled by the Maharavals. The people believe that once a Bhil ruler named Bansia ruled this place and hence Banswara was named after him. Later in a battle Jagmal Singh defeated and killed Bansia and became the first Maharaval of the princely state.

Places to visit in Banswara – Sight Seeing and

A temple of Goddess Tripura Sundari, commonly known as Turtia Maata

Mahi Bajaj Sagar Project
It is one of the famous tourist spot near Banswara. Apart from this there are number of dams and canals situated at beautiful sites. The exquisite Mahi river in this area has a number of islands inside the Mahi Dam catchment area and thus Banswara is also known as the 'City of Hundred Islands'
The Mahi Bajaj Sagar Project is located about 16 km from Banswara
Anand Sagar Lake
It is located about 3 kms from Banswara on the eastern side of the town. Anand sagar is a beautiful artificial lake, said to have constructed by Lachhi Bai Of Idar - The Rani of Maharawal Jagaml.  Near the lake you can also see the holy trees known as "Kalpa Vriksha" which are said to fulfill the desires of visitors
Cheench located about 18 Kms from Banswara is a famous 12th century temple of "Lord Brahma". The black stone statue is of an average man's height.

Diablab Lake
You can enjoy boating at the Diablab Lake just 1 km from the city. You would be delighted to see numerous Lotus Flowers in the lake and on the banks of the lake you can visit the small but beautifu Badal Mahal, the summer residence of the former rulers

Kagdi Pick Up Weir
Located about 3 km from Banswara the Kagdi Pick Up Weir is a commendable place to see, particularly for its fountains, gardens and water, spread over a wide area.
Arthuna
Located about 55 Kms from banswara is Arthuna where you will see the splendid complex of ancient temples which were built in the 11th and 12th centuries. The place used to be the capital of the Parmar Rulers in earlier times. It is called the village of old and broken temples.

Other famous places to visit in Banswara District are
Shri Raj Mandir – 16th Century Rajputana Architecture
Madareshwar Lord Shiva Temple about 4 Kms, Sai Baba temple, Abdulla Pir about 3 Kms from banswara. Bohra Community take part in the Urs every year.

Ram Kund is located about 25 Kms from Banswara and is surrounded by hills. It is also called Phati Khan by the locals because of the deep cave.

About 40 Kms from Banswara is Andeshwar Jain temple, Bhim Kund the famous picnic spot is located about 30 Kms.

The famous Sun Temple Talwara is located about 17 Kms from Banswara


How to Reach Banswara Rajasthan 

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Banswara is well connected by road from all parts of Rajasthan. Rajasthan Roadways offer frequent Bus Service from Jaipur, Udaipur, Ajmer, Jodhpur, Bikaner, Nagaur and other parts of the state.
 
Road Distances from Banswara to other cities and places : 
Place
Distance from Banswara(KM)
Place
Distance from banswara (KM)
Place
Distance from Banswara(KM)
Jaipur
527
Arthuna
55
Dahod (Guj.)
108
Udaipur
165
Tripura Sundari
19
Ahmedabad (Guj.)
285
Chittorgarh
185
Mahi Dam
16
Vadodara (Guj.)
238
Dungarpur
89
Cheench
18
Ratlam (M.P.)
80
Galiyakot
85
Rishabdeo
151
Ujjain (M.P.)
225
Dev Somnath
78
Jaisamand
115
Indore (M.P.)
212
Baneshwar
45
Sitamata
85


Sanctuary

Reaching Banswara by Train
 There is no Rail connectivity till Banswara Rajasthan. However the nearest Railway station is Ratlam Junction about 80 KM.  

By Air
Nearest Airport from Banswara is Udaipur (160 KM), Indore (MP) (212 KM) & Ahmedabad (Guj) (285 KM)

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