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Hamirsar Lake, Bhuj

India /Gujrat /Kutch /Bhuj

Hamirsar Lake is located at the heart of Bhuj town, District Kutch, Gujarat. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Hamirsar Lake is a center of recreation activities. individuals get pleasure from swimming and enjoying within the lake. It’s additionally an area to search out some natural shade on a hot summer afternoon. This lake is taken into account an oasis between saline and arid kutch. The kings had built this lake to satisfy the domestic wants of individuals of Bhuj throughout ancient times. Hamirsar Lake was well developed with a cannel and tunnels that used to carry water from 3 rivers to fill the town’s reservoirs with water. however after the earthquake of 2001 in Bhuj, this water system was gravely disturbed. The municipality {and individuals|and other people of Bhuj took initiatives to revive the water system to its original form to be ready to fulfill the wants of its people once more.

Hamirsar Lake, Bhuj

Hamirsar Lake, Bhuj

HistoryEdit

Hamirsar Lake is a 450 year old lake named after Jadeja ruler Rao Hamir (1525-1537), the founder of Bhuj. The lake was constructed during the reign of Rao Khengarji I (1548–1585), the founder of Jadeja family in kutch, who named it after his father Rao Hamir. Rao Khengarji I selected this place as an oasis in saline and arid Kutch; and over many decades, developed canals and tunnels to compile water from 3 river systems and recharge acquifier, to satisfy the wants of Bhuj, that was additionally declared as capital of his kingdom by him in 1549.

Must SeeEdit

Popular

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

October to March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 to 2 hours

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

  • Green Rock ;  Bus stand road, Bhuj, India. ; Ph/M –  N.A. ; Food Serve –  Indian Cuisines.

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Private taxies are available here from railway station and airport of Bhuj.

Bus : Gujarat State transport and private buses available form Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Bhavnagar, Jamnagar and Jodhpur.

Train : Kutch does not have a train station, and the nearest station is Bhuj, at a distance of 70 kms from Kutch. Kutch Express (Daily) and Sayaji Nagri Express (Daily) from Mumbai via Surat, Ahmedabad and Gandhidham to Bhuj. Ala Hazrat Express(Daily) from Delhi via Jaipur, Ajmer and Palanpur to Bhuj.

Air : The Nearest airport is at Bhuj, which is around 70 km from Kutch has the nearest airport and is connected directly connected with cities like Ahmedabad and Mumbai. From here tourists need to either take a bus or taxi to reach town of Kutch district.

Others : Auto rickshaws can also be available from the airport to the city.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Carry plenty of water.

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Before purchasing any product confirm the price from local people.

HelplineEdit

  • Police : 100
  • Ambulance : 102
  • Fire : 101

Gallery


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Narayan Sarovar
Koteshwar Temple
Hamirsar Lake, Bhuj

Koteshwar Temple

India /Gujrat /Kutch /Lakhpat

Koteshwar Shiva temple located at the western tip of India in Lakhpat taluka, Kutch District of Gujarat, is about 165 kms away from Bhuj and 2 kms from Narayan Sarovar. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Koteshwar Mahadev Temple is placed amongst the desert of kutch. The temple is made from white bricks and has the height of around eighty feet and is spread in around two sq. kilometers area.The Lord Shiva lingam, placed at the temple is color is black and elliptical form, height of lingam is around 2 feet. the continuous abhishek of water from the close to by river Sarswati is done on this Lord Shiva lingam. The pilgrims like to visit temple at morning and evening. there’s an attractive garden all around this holy and ancient temple. All the tourists like to sit and relax in this lovely garden and might have their family picnic lunch at the temple. Koteshwar Temple, at an area where the largeness of land meets the incomprehensible vastness of the ocean. the only point that breaks the skyline from the flat brown horizon to the east and also the wide blue horizon to the west is that the point of the Koteshwar Temple is the last outpost of human construction at the westmost limit of India. Not overrun by tourists just like the temple at Dwarka, Koteshwar is tributary to considering emptiness, reflective the place of humanity on earth.

Koteshwar Temple

Koteshwar Temple

HistoryEdit

Koteshwar Temple was Built before around 1200 years. Hue an Sang, the famous Chinese traveler was also mentioned about the existence of this temple in his Notebook, written around the year 910. Belived that, Ravana who won it as a boon from Lord Shiva for an outstanding display of piety, this Shiva lingam of great spiritual power. But which Ravana, in his arrogant haste, accidentally dropped and it fell to earth at Koteshwar. To punish Ravana for his carelessness, the lingam turned into a thousand identical ones, some versions of the story say ten thousand, some a million. Unable to distinguish the original, Ravana grabbed one and departed, leaving the original one here, around which Koteshwar Temple was built. The temple is also known as Kotilingeshwar Temple.

Must SeeEdit

Popular

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

October to March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

Minimum 30 minutes.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Private taxies are available here from railway station and airport of Bhuj.

Bus : Gujarat State transport and private buses available form Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Bhavnagar, Jamnagar and Jodhpur.

Train : Kutch does not have a train station, and the nearest station is Bhuj, at a distance of 70 kms from Kutch. Kutch Express (Daily) and Sayaji Nagri Express (Daily) from Mumbai via Surat, Ahmedabad and Gandhidham to Bhuj. Ala Hazrat Express(Daily) from Delhi via Jaipur, Ajmer and Palanpur to Bhuj.

Air : The Nearest airport is at Bhuj, which is around 70 km from Kutch has the nearest airport and is connected directly connected with cities like Ahmedabad and Mumbai. From here tourists need to either take a bus or taxi to reach town of Kutch district.

Others : Auto rickshaws can also be available from the airport to the city.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Carry your own food and plenty of water.

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Before purchasing any product confirm the price from local people.

HelplineEdit

  • Police : 100
  • Ambulance : 102
  • Fire : 101

Gallery


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Narayan Sarovar
Koteshwar Temple
Hamirsar Lake, Bhuj

Narayan Sarovar

India /Gujrat /Kutch /Lakhpat

Narayan Sarovar is located at Lakhpat taluka in Kunch district in Gujrat and 125 km from Bhuj. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Narayan Sarovar is beautiful space with multiple contemporary lakes near Gulf of Kutch, Gujarat, India. that is additionally thought of as holy by Hindu travellers. Narayan Sarovar in kutch is that the most ancient and pious place for Hindus. Narayan Sarovar is rain feed bodies of water placed simply two km from the salty water of the Gulf of kutch. Narayan Sarovar is said to be one among the 5 holy lakes (Panch Sarovar ) of Hindus in india apart from Mansarovar in Tibet, Pampa in Karnataka, Bhuvaneswar in Orissa and Pushkar in Rajasthan. there’s a temple complex here known for its ancient architecture with several temples including that of Shri Trikamraiji, Laxminarayan, Govardhannathji etc.

Narayan Sarovar

Narayan Sarovar

HistoryEdit

N.A.

Must SeeEdit

Popular

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

October to March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 to 2 hours

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Private taxies are available here from railway station and airport of Bhuj.

Bus : Gujarat State transport and private buses available form Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Bhavnagar, Jamnagar and Jodhpur.

Train : Kutch does not have a train station, and the nearest station is Bhuj, at a distance of 70 kms from Kutch. Kutch Express (Daily) and Sayaji Nagri Express (Daily) from Mumbai via Surat, Ahmedabad and Gandhidham to Bhuj. Ala Hazrat Express(Daily) from Delhi via Jaipur, Ajmer and Palanpur to Bhuj.

Air : The Nearest airport is at Bhuj, which is around 70 km from Kutch has the nearest airport and is connected directly connected with cities like Ahmedabad and Mumbai. From here tourists need to either take a bus or taxi to reach town of Kutch district.

Others : Auto rickshaws can also be available from the airport to the city.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Carry your own food and plenty of water.

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Before purchasing any product confirm the price from local people.

HelplineEdit

  • Police : 100
  • Ambulance : 102
  • Fire : 101

Gallery


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Narayan Sarovar
Koteshwar Temple
Hamirsar Lake, Bhuj

Gurudwara Sahib of Lakhpat, Lakhpat

India /Gujrat /Kutch /Lakhpat

Gurudwara Sahib of Lakhpat is located at Lakhpat and it is 151 km from Bhuj in Kutch district, Gujarat, India. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Lakhpat Gurudwara sahib is a spiritual place for the Sikhs. it’s believed that Guru Nanak on his journey to Mecca for haj stayed here. This Gurdwara have his relics like footwear and palkhi. they’re worshiped by the Udasi Sect. The Lakhpat Gurudwara sahib is declared a protected monument by the state archaeologic department and has won the UNESCO award for restoration after the earthquake.

Gurudwara Sahib of Lakhpat, Lakhpat

Gurudwara Sahib of Lakhpat, Lakhpat

HistoryEdit

Gurudwara Sahib of Lakhpat was built to preserve the memory of these visits of revered Guru during the 1506-1513 AD. Belived that Guru Nank Sahib visited this placed whereas he was on his journey to Mecca during the Fourth Udasi. some rare personal possessions of his are preserved here.

Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

October to March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

Minimum 30 minutes.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Private taxies are available here from railway station and airport of Bhuj.

Bus : Gujarat State transport and private buses available form Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Bhavnagar, Jamnagar and Jodhpur.

Train : Kutch does not have a train station, and the nearest station is Bhuj, at a distance of 70 kms from Kutch. Kutch Express (Daily) and Sayaji Nagri Express (Daily) from Mumbai via Surat, Ahmedabad and Gandhidham to Bhuj. Ala Hazrat Express(Daily) from Delhi via Jaipur, Ajmer and Palanpur to Bhuj.

Air : The Nearest airport is at Bhuj, which is around 70 km from Kutch has the nearest airport and is connected directly connected with cities like Ahmedabad and Mumbai. From here tourists need to either take a bus or taxi to reach town of Kutch district.

Others : Auto rickshaws can also be available from the airport to the city.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Carry your own food and plenty of water.

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Before purchasing any product confirm the price from local people.

HelplineEdit

  • Police : 100
  • Ambulance : 102
  • Fire : 101

Gallery


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Narayan Sarovar
Koteshwar Temple
Hamirsar Lake, Bhuj

Adhar Devi Temple, Mount Abu

India /Rajasthan /Sirohi /Mount Abu

Adhar Devi Temple is located 3 km north of the main town of Mount Abu, Sirohi District, Rajasthan, 307501, India.
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Detail InformationEdit

Adhar Devi Temple is also known as Arbuda Devi Temple. Adhar Devi Temple is situated atop of Hill, 365 steep stairs to reach this place. The journey through stairs get the tourists a bird’s eye view of the city from above the temple. The inner shrine is reached by crawling a narrow cave. The whole temple is constructed of one huge solid piece of rock and is one of the best specimens of rock cut temples in India. The Adhar Devi temple contains many beautiful statues, and those that make the effort to climb the stairs are rewarded with many picturesque views of the surrounding mountains and forests.

Adhar Devi Temple, Mount Abu

Adhar Devi Temple, Mount Abu

HistoryEdit

Adhar Devi Temple also known as the temple of Arbuda Devi has an interesting story behind it. Believe the “adhar” of the Goddess fell here and hence it has been named so. It is said that the image of the Goddess Durga can be found hanging here in mid air. Arbuda Devi is the incarnation of Katyayani Devi, the 6th Goddess out of the nine Goddesses. A snake named “Arbud” brought Nandivardhan on its back to this mountain, and he was booned by Muni Vashishtas that 33 crores of gods and Goddess will reside upon you, and thats why it was established here. It is also said that Muni Vashishta worshipped Lord Shiva and in view of the Kashivishvanath. The historians believe that Parmar rulers were originated at Mount Abu from “Agnikund”. Thats why this Arbuda Devi is also the Ancestroal Goddess of Parmar Kshatriyas. This temple is a Popular spot in Hindu pilgrims and many devotees visited this temple especially during the Navratri period.

Must SeeEdit

Popular

Visiting TimeEdit

5:00 Am – 12:00 Pm
4:00 Pm – 8:00 Pm

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

Best Season to go to Mount Abu is February to June and October to December.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Evening, Night.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 to 2 hours

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

  • La Vista Restaurant;  Cama Rajputana Club Resort, Adhar Devi Road, Mount Abu. ; Ph/M –  02974-238205 ; Food Serve –  Multicuisines

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Mount Abu is well connected by road , Nearest National highway no. 14 is just 24 Km from Mount abu. Private Taxies and Cabs are available here from Airport and Railway Station or to raech other sight of Mount abu.

Bus : Many Government and Rajasthan State Transport Corporation buses operate from near cites to Mount Abu. Additionally to variety of state transport buses, several non-public buses ply often to the Mount Abu hill station. Deluxe, semi-deluxe and other buses also available from Jaipur and Abu Road to reach the sight.

Train : Abu Road railway station is that the nearest railhead to Mount Abu that lies on the lines between Delhi and Mumbai. This station connects Mount Abu to the main railheads. personal taxi or a shared cab (state transport) are availble to reach this town, that is simply twenty six kilometres from picturesque place Mount abu.

Air : The Nearest Airpoet for Mount abu is Udaipur at a distance of 185 kilometre, however Ahmedabad is another nearest airport and daily flights with alternative elements of the country and is simply 221 kilometre from Mount Abu, from Ahmedabad or Udaipur you’ll book Taxi in Advance to reach Mount abu.

Others : Rented bike : It is a cheap and flexible mode of transport moving and Exploring the town Mount Abu. Rent a bike in mount abu at around Rs 200-300 per day excluding fuel charges. Every destination in Mount abu is easily accessible by the motorbike.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Carry Woolen Cloths, Camera and Plenty of Water.

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Before purchasing any product confirm the price from local people.

HelplineEdit

  • Police : 100
  • Ambulance : 102
  • Fire : 101

Gallery


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Dilwara Temples
Nakki Lake, Mount Abu
Peace Park, Mount Abu

Datda Sea World

India /Rajasthan /Sirohi /Mount Abu

Datda Sea World is located on Dilwara Temple Road, Mount Abu, India. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Datda Sea World is considered as the biggest aquarium in India and Popular Tourist Destination For Fish Lovers and other Tourists. Datda Sea World has diplays the various variety of fishes imported from foreign countries like Singapore, USA, Kenya, Netherlands etc. In Datda Sea World also has a Museum in which put the more than 10,000 shells of different shapes, types and sizes on displays for tourists.

Datda Sea World

Datda Sea World

HistoryEdit

N.A.

Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

Best Season to go to Mount Abu is February to June and October to December.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 to 2 hours

Ticket Required : Yes Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : Rs. 10

Kids Rs. : Rs. 10

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : Rs. 10

Kids Rs. : Rs. 10

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

  • Sprawling Mezbani Restaurant;  Palanpur Palace, Delwara Road, Near Nakki Lake, Mount Abu. ; Ph/M –  N.A. ; Food Serve –  N.A.

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Mount Abu is well connected by road , Nearest National highway no. 14 is just 24 Km from Mount abu. Private Taxies and Cabs are available here from Airport and Railway Station or to raech other sight of Mount abu.

Bus : Many Government and Rajasthan State Transport Corporation buses operate from near cites to Mount Abu. Additionally to variety of state transport buses, several non-public buses ply often to the Mount Abu hill station. Deluxe, semi-deluxe and other buses also available from Jaipur and Abu Road to reach the sight.

Train : Abu Road railway station is that the nearest railhead to Mount Abu that lies on the lines between Delhi and Mumbai. This station connects Mount Abu to the main railheads. personal taxi or a shared cab (state transport) are availble to reach this town, that is simply twenty six kilometres from picturesque place Mount abu.

Air : The Nearest Airpoet for Mount abu is Udaipur at a distance of 185 kilometre, however Ahmedabad is another nearest airport and daily flights with alternative elements of the country and is simply 221 kilometre from Mount Abu, from Ahmedabad or Udaipur you’ll book Taxi in Advance to reach Mount abu.

Others : Rented bike : It is a cheap and flexible mode of transport moving and Exploring the town Mount Abu. Rent a bike in mount abu at around Rs 200-300 per day excluding fuel charges. Every destination in Mount abu is easily accessible by the motorbike.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Carry Woolen Cloths, Camera and Plenty of Water.

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Before purchasing any product confirm the price from local people.

HelplineEdit

  • Police : 100
  • Ambulance : 102
  • Fire : 101

Gallery


View All Sight of Mount Abu … Click Here

Dilwara Temples
Nakki Lake, Mount Abu
Peace Park, Mount Abu

Doodh Baori, Mount Abu

India /Rajasthan /Sirohi /Mount Abu

Doodh Baori is located Near Adhar Devi Temple, Mount Abu, Rajstan, India. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Doodh Baori is a holy well and is one of the important religious sites in Mount Abu. The name ‘Doodh Baori’ comes from the fact that the water in the well has colour like milk means white. Many devotees, consider the well to symbolise Kamdhenu, a Cow Goddess. This well is renowned for its milk colored water. Just standing near Doodh Baori and watching the temple offers a view as if small tower is placed at the peak of the Mount.

Doodh Baori, Mount Abu

Doodh Baori, Mount Abu

HistoryEdit

Many Devotees Believe that, the well is the main source of milk for Gods and Goddesses. The well water is considered religious by many local inhabitants. It is their belief that the well water possesses some magical powers.

Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

7.00 Am – 7.00 Pm

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

Best Season to go to Mount Abu is February to June and October to December.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 to 2 hours

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

  • La Vista Restaurant;  Cama Rajputana Club Resort, Adhar Devi Road, Mount Abu. ; Ph/M –  02974-238205 ; Food Serve –  Multicuisines.

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Mount Abu is well connected by road , Nearest National highway no. 14 is just 24 Km from Mount abu. Private Taxies and Cabs are available here from Airport and Railway Station or to raech other sight of Mount abu.

Bus : Many Government and Rajasthan State Transport Corporation buses operate from near cites to Mount Abu. Additionally to variety of state transport buses, several non-public buses ply often to the Mount Abu hill station. Deluxe, semi-deluxe and other buses also available from Jaipur and Abu Road to reach the sight.

Train : Abu Road railway station is that the nearest railhead to Mount Abu that lies on the lines between Delhi and Mumbai. This station connects Mount Abu to the main railheads. personal taxi or a shared cab (state transport) are availble to reach this town, that is simply twenty six kilometres from picturesque place Mount abu.

Air : The Nearest Airpoet for Mount abu is Udaipur at a distance of 185 kilometre, however Ahmedabad is another nearest airport and daily flights with alternative elements of the country and is simply 221 kilometre from Mount Abu, from Ahmedabad or Udaipur you’ll book Taxi in Advance to reach Mount abu.

Others : Rented bike : It is a cheap and flexible mode of transport moving and Exploring the town Mount Abu. Rent a bike in mount abu at around Rs 200-300 per day excluding fuel charges. Every destination in Mount abu is easily accessible by the motorbike.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Carry Woolen Cloths, Camera and Plenty of Water.

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Before purchasing any product confirm the price from local people.

HelplineEdit

  • Police : 100
  • Ambulance : 102
  • Fire : 101

Gallery


View All Sight of Mount Abu … Click Here

Dilwara Temples
Nakki Lake, Mount Abu
Peace Park, Mount Abu

Museum & Art Gallery, Mount Abu

India /Rajasthan /Sirohi /Mount Abu

Museum & Art Gallery is loacted at Raj Bhavan, Mount Abu, Rajstan. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Museum & Art Gallery, Mount Abu is divided into two parts. The first part has been set by a diorama of local tribal hut with their usual living style by adding a gallery of ladies ornaments like barly, , various type of earrings and garments damani, weapons, karna, musical instruments, guthma toda, gaga wala thoomar, kanksi berla etc. belonging to hill dwellers. and The second part has a lain images from Sirohi, medium sized shields, series of miniature paintings based on raga-ragnis, a small canon called ‘Topdi’ and some pieces of carvings on local wood. The museum & Art Gallery is most poular attractions in Mount Abu. In the museum also displayed the Jain bronze carvings and brass works.

Museum & Art Gallery, Mount Abu

Museum & Art Gallery, Mount Abu

HistoryEdit

Museum & Art Gallery, Mount Abu was set up in 1962, in the premises of famous Raj Bhawan for preserving the archaeological chattels and wealth of the state of Rajstan. The notable collection of this museum, is the finely carved out statues of Devdasi or Nartakis (Dancer) ranging from 6th century A.D. to 12th century A.D. procured from an ancient township called Chandravati, Mount abu. There is an image of the Chakrabahu Shiva having a trishul in one hand and a khadag in the other and sitting on Nandi, the bull. On each side of Shiva are dancing girls. In the Abu collection consisting of 404 sculptures, the most distinctive exhibit is the Vish Kanya which is 3 feet high. It is shown breast-feeding a snake. The figures are well executed and the attitudes are impressive and natural. It also has the Surya in 8th century A.D.found in Achalgarh, the Shiva in 10th century A.D. brought from Delwara temple. The Chanvar Vahini and Laxmi in 12th century A.D.also from Chandravati and the Chanmunda in 8th century A.D.

Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

9.00 Am – 6.00 Pm

Closed OnEdit

Fridays

Best Season to VisitEdit

Best Season to go to Mount Abu is February to June and October to December.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

2 to 3 hours

Ticket Required : Yes Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : Rs. 10

Kids Rs. : Rs. 5 For Kids and Students.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : Rs. 50

Kids Rs. : Rs. 25 For Kids and Students.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

  • Sher-E-Punjab Restaurant ;  Main Market, Sabzi Mandi, Mt Abu, Rajasthan 307501. ; Ph/M –  095 87 090000 ; Food Serve –  N.A.

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Mount Abu is well connected by road , Nearest National highway no. 14 is just 24 Km from Mount abu. Private Taxies and Cabs are available here from Airport and Railway Station or to raech other sight of Mount abu.

Bus : Many Government and Rajasthan State Transport Corporation buses operate from near cites to Mount Abu. Additionally to variety of state transport buses, several non-public buses ply often to the Mount Abu hill station. Deluxe, semi-deluxe and other buses also available from Jaipur and Abu Road to reach the sight.

Train : Abu Road railway station is that the nearest railhead to Mount Abu that lies on the lines between Delhi and Mumbai. This station connects Mount Abu to the main railheads. personal taxi or a shared cab (state transport) are availble to reach this town, that is simply twenty six kilometres from picturesque place Mount abu.

Air : The Nearest Airpoet for Mount abu is Udaipur at a distance of 185 kilometre, however Ahmedabad is another nearest airport and daily flights with alternative elements of the country and is simply 221 kilometre from Mount Abu, from Ahmedabad or Udaipur you’ll book Taxi in Advance to reach Mount abu.

Others : Rented bike : It is a cheap and flexible mode of transport moving and Exploring the town Mount Abu. Rent a bike in mount abu at around Rs 200-300 per day excluding fuel charges. Every destination in Mount abu is easily accessible by the motorbike.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Carry Woolen Cloths, Camera and Plenty of Water.

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Before purchasing any product confirm the price from local people.

HelplineEdit

  • Police : 100
  • Ambulance : 102
  • Fire : 101

Gallery


View All Sight of Mount Abu … Click Here

Dilwara Temples
Nakki Lake, Mount Abu
Peace Park, Mount Abu

Sri Raghunathji Temple, Mount Abu

India /Rajasthan /Sirohi /Mount Abu

Sri Raghunathji Temple is situated close to Nakki Lake, Mount Abu, Rajastan. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

There are various temples in Mount Abu. but out of them Shri Raghunathji Temple, Mount Abu deserves special importance. Shri Raghunathji Temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, who incarnated as Raghunathji in this earth to save his devotees, from the various tragedies of life. Sri Raghunathji Temple, Mount Abu is one of the most popular and most visited temples, especially for the people of worship of vishnu, it is one of the most divine and religious places in the earth. Sri Raghunathji Temple, Mount Abu is a great sight for Hindu devotees. Believe that to visiting this temple is supposed to relieve all pains and pangs from the life of the devotees. Therefore varoios people from near and far comes here for visiting temple and offers their homage to the great lord.

Sri Raghunathji Temple, Mount Abu

Sri Raghunathji Temple, Mount Abu

HistoryEdit

Sri Raghunathji Temple, Mount Abu is dedicated to Lord Raghunathji who is the presiding deity over here. legend says that, it was Sri Ramanand who placed the statue of Raghunathji inside the temple, in the 14th Century AD. Sri Ramanand was reputed as a very great preacher. There is a nice story related to the Nakki Lake. It is said that there resided a beautiful princess in this region. She had a step mother who proved fatal in her love affair with the King’s son at Mount Abu. She died in young age and in her remembrance the temple was Built beside the lake which was dedicated to Lord Raghunathji.

Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

7.00 Am – 7.00 Pm

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

Best Season to go to Mount Abu is February to June and October to December.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

Minimum 30 minutes.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

  • Ambika Restaurant ;  Lake Road, Nakki Lake, Mount Abu 307501, India. ; Ph/M –  2974 – 238149; Food Serve –  N.A.

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Mount Abu is well connected by road , Nearest National highway no. 14 is just 24 Km from Mount abu. Private Taxies and Cabs are available here from Airport and Railway Station or to raech other sight of Mount abu.

Bus : Many Government and Rajasthan State Transport Corporation buses operate from near cites to Mount Abu. Additionally to variety of state transport buses, several non-public buses ply often to the Mount Abu hill station. Deluxe, semi-deluxe and other buses also available from Jaipur and Abu Road to reach the sight.

Train : Abu Road railway station is that the nearest railhead to Mount Abu that lies on the lines between Delhi and Mumbai. This station connects Mount Abu to the main railheads. personal taxi or a shared cab (state transport) are availble to reach this town, that is simply twenty six kilometres from picturesque place Mount abu.

Air : The Nearest Airpoet for Mount abu is Udaipur at a distance of 185 kilometre, however Ahmedabad is another nearest airport and daily flights with alternative elements of the country and is simply 221 kilometre from Mount Abu, from Ahmedabad or Udaipur you’ll book Taxi in Advance to reach Mount abu.

Others : Rented bike : It is a cheap and flexible mode of transport moving and Exploring the town Mount Abu. Rent a bike in mount abu at around Rs 200-300 per day excluding fuel charges. Every destination in Mount abu is easily accessible by the motorbike.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Carry Woolen Cloths, Camera and Plenty of Water.

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Before purchasing any product confirm the price from local people.

HelplineEdit

  • Police : 100
  • Ambulance : 102
  • Fire : 101

Gallery


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Dilwara Temples
Nakki Lake, Mount Abu
Peace Park, Mount Abu

Toad Rock, Mount Abu

India /Rajasthan /Sirohi /Mount Abu

Toad Rock is situated 2 km to the south of Nakki Lake in Mount Abu, Rajastan, India. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Toad Rock, Mount Abu is Perched over a hill, directly overlooking the lake Nakki, it is one of the most frequented point in the itinerary of all visitors, more so of those from overseas. Toad rock is the main trekking trail from Mount Abu. Toad Rock is a huge rock formation, resembling a toad and thus the name. Apart from being an exciting climb for the mountaineers, it is an appetizing site for those who seek to picnic with a difference. It not only filially keeps an eye on the Lake Nakki, but majestically surveys the whole town too. It is an excellent example of Igneous rocks with breathtaking shapes in the cradle of these oldest mountain ranges in the world. Together with this wondrous sculpture, chiseled by the three great sculptors, the Sun, the Rain and the Wind, there are many more masterp Tod Rock ieces in Mount Abu.

Toad Rock, Mount Abu

Toad Rock, Mount Abu

HistoryEdit

N.A.

Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

Best Season to go to Mount Abu is February to June and October to December.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 to 2 hours

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

  • King’s Food;  Near Nakki Lake, Mount Abu, Sirohi, Rajasthan, 307501, India. ; Ph/M –  2974-2328478 ; Food Serve –  N.A.

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Mount Abu is well connected by road , Nearest National highway no. 14 is just 24 Km from Mount abu. Private Taxies and Cabs are available here from Airport and Railway Station or to raech other sight of Mount abu.

Bus : Many Government and Rajasthan State Transport Corporation buses operate from near cites to Mount Abu. Additionally to variety of state transport buses, several non-public buses ply often to the Mount Abu hill station. Deluxe, semi-deluxe and other buses also available from Jaipur and Abu Road to reach the sight.

Train : Abu Road railway station is that the nearest railhead to Mount Abu that lies on the lines between Delhi and Mumbai. This station connects Mount Abu to the main railheads. personal taxi or a shared cab (state transport) are availble to reach this town, that is simply twenty six kilometres from picturesque place Mount abu.

Air : The Nearest Airpoet for Mount abu is Udaipur at a distance of 185 kilometre, however Ahmedabad is another nearest airport and daily flights with alternative elements of the country and is simply 221 kilometre from Mount Abu, from Ahmedabad or Udaipur you’ll book Taxi in Advance to reach Mount abu.

Others : Rented bike : It is a cheap and flexible mode of transport moving and Exploring the town Mount Abu. Rent a bike in mount abu at around Rs 200-300 per day excluding fuel charges. Every destination in Mount abu is easily accessible by the motorbike.

Things to CarryEdit

  • Carry Woolen Cloths, Camera and Plenty of Water.

Safety / WarningEdit

  • Before purchasing any product confirm the price from local people.

HelplineEdit

  • Police : 100
  • Ambulance : 102
  • Fire : 101

Gallery


View All Sight of Mount Abu … Click Here

Dilwara Temples
Nakki Lake, Mount Abu
Peace Park, Mount Abu