
The strategic location of Bikaner on the ancient carvan routes that came from West/Central Asia made it a prime trade centre in the times of the yore. Bikaner stands on a slightly raised ground and is circumscribed by a seven km long embattled wall with five gates. The magnificent forts and palaces, created with delicacy in redish-pink sandstone, bear testimony to its rich historical and architectural legacy. Undulating lanes, colorful bazaars and bright and cheerful folks make Bikaner and interesting experience.
Bikaner is a wonderful medieval city of Rajasthan, still retaining its medieval grandeur and charm. Bikaner is known for its strong fortification, encompassed by a 7 km long wall with five gates to enter. Situated in the vast Thar Desert, Bikaner is famous for its magnificent fort, palaces, temples, exotic sand dunes, exciting camel safaris, and a unique culture that never fails to mesmerize its visitors. Bikaner is also famous for its colorful fairs and festivals.
Tourism Places in Bikaner
Camel Festival in Bikaner | Gajner Palace |
Junagarh Fort in Bikaner | Prachina Museum |
Embroider in Bikaner | Devi Kund Sagar |
Sita Bari Fair in Bikaner | Shri Laxminath Temple |
Junagarh Fort in Bikaner | Jain Temple |
Bandhani or Tie and Dye in Bikaner | Karni Mata Temple |
Lalgarh Palace in Bikaner | Gajner Wildlife Sanctuary |
Camel Festival in Bikaner | Sadul Singh Museum |
Stone Carving | Kolayat Temple |
Lalgarh Palace | Camel Breeding Farm |
Marwar Festival | Bhandeswari Jain Temple |
Desert National Park | Shiv Bari |
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