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Bikaner |
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 Bikaner is located in the northern part of
Rajasthan, it was was founded by Rao Bhikaji in 1488 A.D..
Bikaner is famous for its historical background, forts &
palaces, wild life sanctuary and above all Bikaner has the
world's largest Camel research and breeding farm.
How to reach Bikaner
By Road :: There are so many express buses to/from Udaipur,
Jaipur, Ajmer, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Agra & Delhi.
By Rail :: There are few express trains to major destinations.
The Jaipur-Bikaner Express leaves at 8:30 PM, it takes about 10
hours to reach Jaipur. The Intercity Express departs at 5 AM &
reaches Jaipur at 11:55 PM. The Ranakpur Express leaves for
Jodhpur at 9:35 AM, it takes about 5 1/2 hours. The Sarai
Rohilla Express leaves at 7:45 PM & reaches Delhi at 6:40 AM.
By Air :: Nearest airport :: Jodhpur Airport i.e. 256 Kms. There
are daily fights to Delhi & Mumbai from Jodhpur.
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Distance from major cities |
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New Delhi |
470 Kms |
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Mumbai |
1299 Kms |
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Jaipur |
321 Kms |
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Udaipur |
506 Kms |
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Jodhpur |
243 Kms |
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Jaisalmer |
333 Kms |
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Places to see
Lallgarh Palace :: This palace was built by Maharaja
Ganga Singh. It is a beautifully designed & made up of red
sandstone and has has a perfect blend of Rajput, Mughal and the
European style architecture. The palace also houses wonderful
paintings & hunting trophies. It has some exqusite latticework
and filigree work. it is must visit spot.
Ganga Golden Jubilee Museum :: This museum house the
collection of best teracottaware, weapons, miniature paintings &
coins.
Junagarh Fort :: This fort was built by Raja Raj Singh.
It have beautiful palaces & temples.
Prachina Museum :: Located in the wonderful Junagarh
Fort, the museum houses regal costumes and antiques. Its a must
visit spot to vitness the royal lifestyle of the royal family of
Bikaner.
Bhandeswari Jain Temple :: It is the most oldest temple
of Bikaner, it has wonderful rich mirror work, frescoes and gold
leaf paintings.
Camel Research Farm :: The farm is just 8 kms away from
Bikaner. It covers an area of 2000 acres & is the world's
largest Camel research & Breeding center.
Climate -
Rainfall is between 26-44 cms.
In summers Bikaner has temperature between 28.0? C to 41.8? C
In Winters Bikaner has temperature between 5.0? C to 23.2? C
Rajasthan : Forts & Palaces
Moti Dungari
, Jaigarh Fort
, Jaipur
, Nahargarh Fort
, Amber Fort
, City Palace
, Umaid Bhawan Palace
, Jodhpur
, Mehrangarh Fort
, Udaipur
, Fateh Prakash Palace
, Sajjangarh
, Kumbhalgarh Fort
, Chittorgarh Fort
, Junagarh Fort
, Bikaner
, Lal Garh Palace
, Taragarh Fort
, Ajmer
, Jaisalmer
, Sukh Niwas Palaces
, Bundi
, Achalgarh,Mt Abu
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Royal Rajasthan
Ajmer
, Alwar
, Bikaner
, Jaipur
, Jaisalmer
, Jodhpur
, Udaipur
, Chittaurgarh
, Dholpur
, Jhalawar
, Kota
, Pushkar
, Ramgarh
, Ranthambore
, Surajgarh
, Banswara
, Bharatpur
, Bundi
, Churu
, Dausa
, Dungarpur
, Karauli
, Kumbhalgarh
, Mandore
, Nagaur
, Nathdwara
, Nawalgarh
, Rajsamand
, Ranakpur
, Ranthambore
, Samode
, Sawai Madhopur
, Shekhawati
, Sikar
, Tonk
, DIG
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