| Rajashtan is the
second largest state of our country and is one of the few states of India that show a
great contrast from one area to another. Truly a most fascinating land, the land of many
torching tales of valor and courage. A land of proud people whose chivalry, pride, honor
and martial traditions are legendary. 
This land that revives age-old
legends of brave Hadi Rani, of the beautiful Padmini of Chittaurgarh, the pious Mira Bai
and the love stories of Dhola-Maru and Moomal-Mehendra of Marwar.Languages:
Hindi, Rajasthani Famous for: Handicrafts, Handloom Textiles,
Marble, Jewellery, woollen Carpets, Leather Goods, Pottery, Brass Embossing.
Places of Interest in Rajashtan:
- Ajmer-Dargah of
Saint Moin-Uddin Chisti, Mayo College, Museum, Muslim pilgrim center, Fort, Pushkar Lake.
- Bharatpur-Fort,
Palace, Museum
- Bikaner-Fort, Palace, Museum,
Desert Town, Handicrafts, Temples.
- Chittaurgarh-
"City of Valour", Temples, Palaces, Fort, Marble Memorial, tower of Victory.
- Jaipur-"The
Pink City", Palaces, forts, handicrafts.
- Jaisalmer-Desert
Town, Palace, Fort, Jain Temples, Camel and Sheep's hair handicrafts.
- Jodhpur-Fort,
Museum Palace, Handicrafts.
- Mount Abu-Hill
resort, Pilgrim center, Lake, boating,
- Ranthanbhor-Fort,
National Park, Tiger reserve.
- Udaipur-Lakes
& Palaces, Handicrafts, Museum, Fountains.
- Nathdwara-Hindu
pilgrim center.
- Major Towns:
Jaipur, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Bikaner, Ajmer.
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