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Ajmer
Popular Pilgrimage Centre
| Distance from major cities | |
| Ajmer - New Delhi | 392 Kms |
| Ajmer - Mumbai | 1071 Kms |
| Ajmer - Jaipur | 131 Kms |
| Ajmer - Udaipur | 274 Kms |
| Ajmer - Jodhpur | 205 Kms |
| Ajmer - Jaisalmer | 490 Kms |
Today, Ajmer is one of the most significant pilgrimate destination equally important for Hindus as well as Muslims. Especially famous is the Dargah Sharif-tomb of the Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti.
Ajmer is very close to Pushkar (11 kms) which is significant for the famous fair held normally in the month of October/November. Pushkar, the abode of Lord Brahma, lying to its west with a temple and a picturesque lake. The Pushkar lake is a sacred spot for Hindus. During the month of Kartik (Oct./Nov.) ,devotes throng in large numbers here to take a dip in the sacred lake.
How To Reach
| Highlights |
| Adhai-Din-Ka-Jhonpra, Ana Sagar Lake, Circuit House, Dargah of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, Soniji ka Nasiyan, Mayo College, Swami Dayanand Saraswati Smarak, Taragarh Fort and the Museum. Pushkar 11 kms, Foy Sagar Lake 12 kms and Kishangarh 27 kms. |
The nearest airport :: Jaipur Airport i.e. 145 Kms
Transportation
- Air : Nearest Airport Jaipur is Jaipur (138 kms).
- Rail: Ajmer is connected by rail to Delhi, Agra, Ahmedabad, Barmer, Bharatpur, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Mount Abu and to Bombay Via Ahmedabad.
- Road: Ajmer is well connected by road with Agra (370 km), Bharatpur (312 km), Bikaner (234 km), Bundi (139 km), Chittaurgarh (182 km), Delhi (444 km), Jaipur (138 km), Jaisalmer (458 km), Jodhpur (205 km), Kota (178 km), Mount Abu (371 km) and Udaipur (269 km).
- Bus : Rajasthan State Trans. Corpn. Buses connect Ajmer with the above places.
Places To See
Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti's Dargah | Other Tourist Destinations | ||
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Shahjahan's Mosque
In the corner of the inner court of the Dargah, is a magnificent building in white marble with a long (30.5m) and narrow court having a low arcade and delicate carvings with trellis work. It is the most marvellous of all the sanctums within the sanctuary of the Dargah.
Taragarh Fort
The Taragarh Fort, perched on a hill provides an excellent view of the city.
Pushkar Lake
The Lake is situated on the edge of the desert and is surrounded by hills on three sides, while being separated from Ajmer by 'Nag Pahar'-the snake mountain. On this mountain the Panchkund and the cave of the saint Agastya are located.
Climatic Conditions
In summers Temperature between 27.7°C to 38.1°C In winters Temperature between 5.5°C to 23.3 °C
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