Must-see attractions in Rajasthan

  • Chhattar Bilas Gardens

    Rajasthan

    Just north of Kishore Sagar, next to the tourist office, these gardens contain the Kshar Bagh, a collection of overgrown but impressive royal cenotaphs…

  • Fateh Pol

    Jodhpur

    At the southwestern side of the fort, this gate was erected by Maharaja Ajit Singh to commemorate his defeat of the Mughals. You can enter the fort from…

  • Chambal Gardens

    Rajasthan

    Kota is surprisingly blessed with gardens. Chambal Gardens are on the riverbank south of the fort from where you can take boat trips.

  • Arabic & Persian Research Institute

    Eastern Rajasthan

    Houses a rare collection of old Arabic and Persian manuscripts and books dating from the 12th to the 17th century. It's east of the town centre, near the…

  • Jorawargarh

    Rajasthan

    This imposing fort was constructed in the 18th century by the Rajput ruler Sardul Singh. It is now mostly in ruins with parts housing moribund government…

  • Moti Dungri

    Jaipur

    This small, romantic fort looms above J Nehru Marg. It has served as a prison, but today remains in the possession of the former royal family.

  • Jagdish Mandir

    Rajasthan

    Here you will find the caretaker who has the key for the Chhatri assuming he's not out for lunch.

  • Govind Devji Temple

    Jaipur

    This early 18th-century Krishna temple is a popular place of worship set in gardens just outside the City Palace walls.

  • Chamundaji Temple

    Jodhpur

    At the southwestern end of the fort, this temple is dedicated to the goddess Durga in her wrathful aspect.

  • Tripolia Gate

    Udaipur

    This three-arched gate was built in 1711 and opens onto the large Manesh Chowk in the City Palace complex.

  • Hathroi Fort

    Jaipur

    The precinct of Hathroi Fort is named after this derelict (but still occupied) fort perched on a hilltop.

  • Jai Pol

    Jodhpur

    The Jai Pol was built by Maharajah Man Singh in 1808 following his defeat of invading forces from Jaipur.

  • Gandhi Ghat

    Pushkar

    Gandhi’s ashes were sprinkled here on Gau Ghat and since then it has also been known as Gandhi Ghat.

  • Naya Rangji Temple

    Pushkar

    The large Naya (new) Rangji temple is east of the lake and is the scene of regular chanting devotions.

  • Chokelao Bagh

    Jodhpur

    Chokelao Bagh is a restored 18th-century Rajput garden featuring garden and rooftop restaurants.

  • Surya Temple

    Jaisalmer

    This small 16th-century Hindu temple inside the fort is devoted to Surya, the sun god.

  • Gurdwara

    Pushkar

    The ornate, multidomed gurdwara hosts Pushkar's Sikh community and welcomes visitors.

  • Jain Temple

    Pushkar

    This intricately carved Jain temple is found on the western shore of Pushkar Lake.

  • Geevrajka Haveli

    Rajasthan

    Look for Hindu deities painted on the ceiling of the entrance vestibule.

  • Sheetla Mata Gate

    Udaipur

    This gate marks the southern entrance to the City Palace complex.

  • Brahma Ghat

    Pushkar

    A bathing ghat dedicated to Brahma and below the Brahma temple.

  • Krishna Temple

    Eastern Rajasthan

    This temple is located in the compound of the old city palace.

  • Badi Pol

    Udaipur

    The main entrance to the City Palace complex, built in 1615.

  • Rameshwar Ghat

    Udaipur

    Boat trips on Lake Pichola can be taken from this ghat.

  • Varah Ghat

    Pushkar

    Vishnu appeared at Varah Ghat in the form of a boar.

  • Mandi Gate

    Rajasthan

    One of the Old Town's many pols (gates).

  • Baori Gate

    Rajasthan

    One of the Old Town's many pols (gates).

  • Nansa Gate

    Rajasthan

    One of the Old Town's many pols (gates).

  • Sisodia Rani Palace

    Jaipur

    The outer walls of Sisodia Rani Palace are decorated with murals depicting hunting scenes and the Krishna legend.

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