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Major Airports :
Jaipur International Airport (JAI)
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
State :
Rajasthan
Alwar
Major Airports :
Jaipur International Airport (JAI)
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
State :
Rajasthan
Unveiling the charms of Rajasthan's hidden gem
Amidst the enchanting Aravalli Range lies the captivating city of Alwar, a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by intrepid travellers. With its majestic forts, rich cultural heritage, and serene lakes, Alwar offers a mesmerising experience that transports visitors to a bygone era. Let's embark on a journey through this vibrant city, where history, architecture, and natural beauty converge, creating an unforgettable destination.
Relics of a glorious past
Rising proudly against the sky, Alwar's forts stand as testaments to its rich history. Bala Quila Fort, perched atop a hill, offers awe-inspiring panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Its extensive parapet walls, secret chambers, and grand gates exude an air of mystique. The Alwar City Palace, a fusion of Rajput and Mughal architectural styles, enchants visitors with its intricate carvings, vibrant murals, and elegant courtyards.
Historic heritage
Alwar's illustrious past is reflected in its historic landmarks. The Sariska Tiger Reserve, once a hunting ground for royals, now preserves the region's wildlife and offers thrilling safaris. Bhangarh Fort, known for its eerie legends and ghostly atmosphere, intrigues the curious-minded. The Alwar Museum houses a treasure trove of artifacts, weaponry, and royal memorabilia, narrating the stories of Alwar's glorious heritage.
Nature's retreat
Beyond its historical grandeur, Alwar boasts tranquil natural landscapes. Siliserh Lake, embraced by the Aravalli Hills, entices with its serene waters and a picturesque palace on its shores. Pandupol Hanuman Temple, located in the Sariska Tiger Reserve, invites visitors to find solace in nature's embrace while exploring its diverse flora and fauna.
Cultural kaleidoscope
Alwar's vibrant culture comes alive through its festivals, arts, and traditions. The Alwar Festival, Matysa Utsav showcases captivating folk dances, music performances, and vibrant handicrafts, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the region's rich heritage. The intricate Kagazi pottery and silver jewellery of Alwar are prized as authentic artistic souvenirs.
With its captivating forts, rich history, natural beauty, vibrant culture, and delectable cuisine, Alwar promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of its forts, unravel the tales of valour, and find solace in nature's embrace. Let Alwar cast its spell on you as you create memories that will last a lifetime.
Attractions
worth a thousand stories
Tomb of Fateh Jung
Discover the hidden secrets of a bygone era at a marvel of architectural wonder
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A trove of
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According to local legends, the Bhangarh Fort was cursed by a black magic practitioner, causing the entire town to be abandoned overnight. Even today, it is said that anyone who stays in the fort after sunset will not return alive.
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A trove of
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The 18th-century monument, Moosi Maharani Ki Chhatri was built in memory of Maharaja Bakhtawar Singh's queen, Moosi Maharani. This two storey Cenotaph has fascinating murals and intricate carvings inside the dome depicting scriptures and legends.
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A trove of
fascinating facts
Alwar museum has perhaps the finest collection of Rajput and Mughal paintings of the 18th and 19th centuries and some ancient and rare manuscripts in Persian, Arabic, Urdu and Sanskrit. The armoury section has an extensive collection of arms.
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