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NAGAUR FORT

Ahhichatragarh Fort literally translates into ‘fort of the hooded cobra’ is situated in Nagaur. Spread over 36 acres, the fort was in a state of neglect till the 1980s. In 1985 the fort was placed in the care of the Mehrangarh Museum Trust. The fort has gradually been restored to its former glory with the support of four grants from the Getty Foundation, two from the UK-based Helen Hamlyn Trust and contributions from the Mehrangarh Museum Trust. The Palaces and historic spaces display period furniture, objects and an amazing group of wall paintings.

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LADNUN

Ladnun is a city and a municipality in the Nagaur District of Rajasthan, India. Ladnun is 380 kms west of Delhi and 215 kms north-west of Jaipur. It is well connected by both rail and road with the national and state capital as also with the other important cities of Rajasthan. With the presence of Jain Vishva Bharati, the city is being considered as a spiritual tourist destination. It has a population of around 57000 people as per the 2001 census.

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KHIMSAR FORT

Located only 8 km from the Khimsar Fort hotel, explore the Khimsar Sand Dunes, where you can savour the magnificent Thar Desert in all its glory. The exclusive haven is home to Rajasthani ‘Dhani’ (dwellings) huts that surround a tranquil blue lake, which is an integral part of the local Rajasthani community.

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KUCHAMAN CITY

Kuchaman city has many sights to offer. The most important is Kuchaman Fort, one of the oldest and most inaccessible fort of Rajasthan situated on top of a straight hill. It possess unique water harvesting system, a beautiful palace and stunning wall paintings. The rulers of Jodhpur used to mint their gold and silver currency here. It offers a beautiful view of the town and the salt lake. One can also see the old temple, stepwells and beautiful havelis in the town from here too.

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Ahhichatragarh, Nagaur Fort and Museum

Ahhichatragarh Fort literally translates into “fort of the hooded cobra” is situated in Nagaur. Spread over 36 acres, the fort was in a state of neglect till the 1980s. In 1985 the fort was placed in the care of the Mehrangarh Museum Trust. The Palaces and historic spaces display period furniture, objects and an amazing group of wall paintings. In 2002 the Fort of Nagaur won the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Heritage Award for Culture Heritage Conservation. It was also shortlisted for the prestigious Aga Khan Award for Architecture in 2011-2013. The Nagaur Fort hosts the World Sacred Spirit Festival every year.