Rajasthan: Exotic Locations with Sun, Sand and Palaces
Posted: March 8 2009
The geography of Rajasthan is identified with deserts; the history of the region is full of war memories. Here the Mughals fought their decisive battles; here the Rajaput kinks defended their land with ardent fervor of patriotism. This has made this northern part of India a land of palaces, built by the medieval kings and emperors who ruled India.
The tourists roaming all over the world desire to visit Rajasthan at least for once in their life time. This charming landscape is dotted with exotic palaces and beautified by the sand of desert. The local people displaying their dances and colourful dresses would be the most pleasant aspect for the tourists coming to India in general and to Rajasthan in particular. among number of beautiful locations in this area, the following are most visited places.
The city of Jaipur, Once the capital of royalty in India, is in the western part of the country, now known as the State of Rajasthan. On their first visit the tourists would fall in love of Jaipur: so are picturesque its forts and gardens, so exotic is the landscape. Jaipur, founded in 1727 by Maharaja Sawai, is the city that was made by planning, perhaps first time in India.