Historical Places In Rajasthan

Patwon ki Haveli is the largest haveli of Jaisalmer. The most interesting thing about Patwon ki Haveli is that it is the first haveli of Jaisalmer. Also, it is a complex of 5 havelis. Patwon ki Haveli is named after a rich businessman, Guman Chand Patwa, who built this haveli. Interestingly, it took nearly 50 years to compl...

Sam Sand Dunes in Jaisalmer is the favorite tourist spot in the whole of Jaisalmer. Tourists can enjoy jeep safari, camel rides, musical dance program, and more here. Sam Sand Dunes in Jaisalmer are located on the outskirts of Jaisalmer city, at a distance of about 40 km. This desert looks very much like the Sahara Desert w...

Famed for its historical ruins, Bhangarh Fort- situated at the borders of the Sariska Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan’s Alwar district, was built in the 17th century. Recognized as the most haunted place in India, Bhangarh Fort can be located on the way between Delhi and Jaipur. The Fort is famous all over the world for its eeri...

Udaipur has lakes, Jaipur has forts, and Jaisalmer has havelis to be proud of. The narrow lanes of Old Jaisalmer lead to magnificent havelis. If the breathtaking Jaisalmer Fort attracts travelers to the city, it is the charm of havelis in Jaisalmer that keeps them here.

History of Salim Singh Ki Haveli

Built in 1815, Sali...

Taragarh Fort in Ajmer was built in 1354 A.D. It was built under the reign of King Ajaypal Chauhan in the year 1354. The location of the fort is quite remarkable as you discover that it is located on a steep hillside. Taragarh Ajmer has three main gateways that allow entrance to its inside. These gateways are known as Laksh...

Snuggled at the foot of Taragarh Hill, Khwaja Garib Nawaz Dargah is one of the most celebrated tombs in Ajmer, Rajasthan. This tomb dedicated to a Sufi saint- Moinuddin Chisty- is the most revered Sufi shrines not only in the state of Rajasthan but also throughout the country. Also referred to as Dargah Sharif, Ajmer Dargah...

A grand mosque called Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra mosque stands firm in all its glory in the city of Ajmer, Rajasthan, India. It was built in AD 1199 by Qutub-ud-Din-Aibak. The name of this imposing structure literally translates to a shed of two and a half days. There are many beliefs as to why such a name was given to this struc...

Roopangarh Fort is situated in the Roopangarh town of Rajasthan. Initially it was a palace and a fortress, now, it has been turned into a hotel. However, the palace has been standing tall to still portray its history that dates back to 350 years. During the months of October to March, many people come to visit this town and...

Hill Fort Kesroli is one of the primary attractions in the city of Alwar in Rajasthan. The structure is essentially a fort pertaining to the 14th century. The place is now a heritage hotel property that is under the ownership of the Neemrana Hotels group. The place has a rich history has to it which was dwindling with time ...

Alwar Fort is located in Alwar and is also known by the name of Bala Quila. The fort is situated away from the town of Alwar atop a hill from where one can overlook the entire town. With an elevation of 1000 feet and the length of nearly 5 kilometers, the fort was built strategically. This fort was the work of Hasan Khan Me...