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Legends of medieval concepts of Rajput honor, romance and valor haunts the ruins of the citadel of Chittaur where one can see glimpses of the imperial glory of the bygone era in its daunting forts, stylish palaces and fabulous 'chhatris'.
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Distance from major cities .
Chittorgarh - New Delhi 583 Km
Chittorgarh - Jaipur 322 Kms
Chittorgarh - Udaipur 112 Kms
Chittorgarh - Jodhpur 372 Kms
Chittorgarh - Jaisalmer 657 Kms |
Kirti Stambh ( Tower of Fame )
The 22 metres high tower by a wealthy jain merchant in the 12th century A.D. The tower is dedicated to Adinathji,the first of the Jain Tirthankaras and is decorated with figures of the Jain pantheon. |
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Vijay Stambh ( Victory Tower )
The imposing 37 metre high structure with nine storeys, covered with exquisite sculputres of Hindu deities and depicting episodes from the two great epics-Ramayana and Mahabharatha. It was built in 1440 A.D. by Maharana Kumbha. |
Padmini's Palace
Built beside a pool, the palace is a magnificent one.hotel. |
Day 05 - Bikaner - Jaisalmer
Morning free to enjoy city atmosphere. Afternoon drive to Jaisalmer. On arrival check in into hotel. Overnight at hotel. |
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Kalika Mata Temple
Originally built as a Sun Temple in the 8th century, the temple was later converted into Kalika Mata Temple in the 14th century A.D., dedicated to the mother Goddess Kali- the symbol of power and valour. |
How To Reach
By Road ::
There are regular express buses to major destinations like new Delhi (14 hours at 8:30 PM ), Ajmer (4 hours), Jaipur(8 hours) & Udaipur (3 hours)
By Rail ::
The Jaipur Express departs from Chittorgarh at 5:50 AM & arrives at Jaipur at 1:45 AM , The Chetak Express departs at 6:40 AM & arrives art Udaipur at 10 AM & NHeading north departs at 9:50 PM & reached Delhi at 1:10 PM . The Ahmedabad Express leaves at 2 PM & reaches Ahmedabad at 4:20 AM
Nearest Airport ::
Dabok Airport , Udaipur 90 Kms. |
