India /Rajasthan /hunjhunu /hunjhunu Jhunjhunu is a town that is located in the Jhunjhunu district of the state of Rajasthan. The town is renowned for its many beautiful havelis that can be seen in and around the place. The havelis are decorated with exquisite frescoes and this is one of the main highlights of the […]
India /Rajasthan /Bikaner /Bikaner Rampuria Havelli, Joshiwara, Mohalla, Bikaner, Rajasthan. Edit Detail InformationEdit Bikaner is also famous among tourists for marvelous mansions (Haveli) which are a wonder in home architecture. Aldous Huxley a famous English writer, visited these havelis reportedly said “They are the pride of Bikaner”. The most famous cluster of havelies is the […]
India /Rajasthan /Bikaner /Bikaner Sadul Singh Museum, 1st Floor, Lalgarh Palace, Bikaner, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit Sadul Singh Museum covering the entire first floor of the Lalgarh palace is dedicated to the lives and exploits of three successive kings of Bikaner, Maharaja Ganga Sigh, Sadul Singh and Karni Singh. The Museum depicts these three kings and […]
India /Rajasthan /Bikaner /Bikaner Shiv Bari Temple, Jai Narayan Vyas Colony, Bikaner, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit Shiv Bari Temple, Built from red sandstone by Dungar Singh in the late 19th century, the temple is surrounded by a wall with battlements. It has a four faced black marble statue of Shiva and a bronze Nandi facing the Shiva […]
India /Rajasthan /Bikaner /Bikaner Sursagar, Bikaner, Rajasthan Edit Detail InformationEdit Sursagar was also known as ‘Tajuk-a-Sagar’ (as mentioned in book ‘jal and samaj’ by Brij Ratan Joshi). According to an old inscription the water of Sursagar was used for day today activities, drinking, generating electricity etc. The lake is 22,800 Sqm (approx.) in area of […]
India /Rajasthan /Bikaner /Bikaner Rajasthan State Archives, Hanuman Hatha, Bikaner, Rajasthan, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit Rajasthan State Archives have in their custody some very precious administrative record of Mughal period like Persian Farmans, Nishans, Manshurs, Akbarat, Vakil Report, Arzdasht, Khatoot and the record created during administration of the Princely states of Rajasthan such as Bahiat, Pattas, Parwanas, […]
India /Rajasthan /Bikaner /Bikaner Raj Ratan Bihari and Rasik Siromani temple is located in the north of KEM road inside the Ratan Bihari Park, Bikaner, Rajasthan, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit Raj Ratan Bihari and Rasik Siromani Temple at Bikaner is one such religious spot that truly deserves the attention of the tourists.Raj Ratan Bihari and […]
India /Rajasthan /Bikaner /Bikaner Bikaner, Rajasthan, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit Moolnayakji Temple Built in 1486, dedicated to Lord Moolnayak Krishna, the Moolnayakji temple is a structure of immense religious significance. Not only was it Bikaner’s first Vaishnav temple, but it was also the venue where the principal seat of the Vaishnav sect was established. While […]
India /Rajasthan /Bikaner /Bikaner Bikaner, Rajasthan, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit The MG Road, Bikaner has a special emotional value attached to it, not only because of the great man’s name but also due to the fact that this road irrespective of its city identifies the shopping avenues which are available over it. The M.G. Road […]
India /Rajasthan /Bikaner /Bikaner Laxmi Niwas Palace, Dr. Karni Singhji Road, Samta Nagar, Bikaner, Rajasthan. Edit Detail InformationEdit Laxmi Niwas Palace is a former residential palace of the king of the former Bikaner state, Maharajah Ganga Singh in Bikaner in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It was designed by the British architect, Sir Samuel Swinton Jacob […]