Bikaner is known for its food and its art culture. But do you know that there are many such tourist places in Bikaner whose beauty is worth seeing? There are many forts and temples here where you can spend time with your family. If you taste the variety of local food and namkeen here once, you will not be able to forget the taste here. Therefore, today especially we are going to tell you about some such places in this city of Western Rajasthan where you can enjoy your holidays.
Karni Mata Temple
This temple of Karni Mata is also famous in the entire country as the temple of Chuonwali Mata. There are a large number of rats here, but they do not harm any devotee. These Chuas are considered to be the servants of the Mother. There are more than 20,000 rats in this temple, which live in this temple complex only. There is a belief here that people believe that if you see a white rat while visiting, then it is considered very auspicious. This temple of Karni Mata is carved from white stones. Its specialty is that the temple has silver gates built by Maharaja Ganga Singh.
Kodameshwara Mahadev Temple
Rao Bika ji, who founded the city of Bikaner, had built this beautiful temple which is known as Kodammadeshwar Temple. Apart from being ancient, this temple is also famous for its beautiful structures. This temple is dedicated to the Bheronji form of Lord Mahadev, which is a form of Lord Shiva. Here an idol of Lord Bheron Nath ji is installed in the temple, which is surrounded by marble floors. A fair is held here in Bhadrapada once a year which is very popular among the people.
Gajner Palace
Gajner Palace of Bikaner is one of the major tourist places of Bikaner. Situated on the banks of the Gajner Fort lake, it is a magnificent royal palace of Bikaner. This palace has very beautiful carvings. Let us tell you that Gajner Palace was built by King Maharaj Ganga Singh Ji of Bikaner to stay here during the summer season. Now this palace has been converted into a hotel, so you can stay here by booking a room or can roam around the palace by taking a guest pass. Not only this, there are a total of four beautiful residences in the hotel which include Dungar Chowk, Gulab Niwas Champa Niwas, and Mandir Chowk. You can also enjoy boating in the lake built on the palace premises.
Enjoy Camel Safari in Bikaner
If you come to Bikaner and do not enjoy the Camel Safari, then your trip is incomplete. You can enjoy Camel Safari here in the morning and evening. Camel Safari will make your trip to Bikaner even more special and wonderful. By sitting on a camel in the sandy land of the desert, you can enjoy roaming in the golden sandy soil here. For this, you can also go to the Camel Desert Camp of Bikaner to enjoy Camel Safari.
Maharaja Ganga Singh Museum
Maharaja Ganga Singh Museum is one of the famous museums of Rajasthan. If you are interested in history, then in this museum you will get to see archaeological collections of the Harappan civilization and the early Gupta period. This museum was built by Maharaja Ganga Singh. Ganga Singh Museum exhibits paintings, terracotta, crafts, carpets, pottery, coins, and ancient Rajput weapons in various sections. The most important thing about this museum, There are paintings of gold leaves on the camel skin and silk robes of Prince Salim.
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