Bikaner is known for its food and art culture. But do you know that there are many places worth seeing 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 local food and variety of snacks here once, you will not be able to forget the taste of this place. That is why today 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 whole country as the temple of Chuon Wali Mata. Here you will find a large number of rats, but they do not harm any devotee. These rats are considered to be the servants of the mother. There are more than 20,000 rats in this temple, which live in the temple premises itself. Here people believe that if you see a white rat during darshan, it is considered very auspicious. This temple of Karni Mata has been carved with white stones. Its specialty is that the temple here has silver gates built by Maharaja Ganga Singh.
Kodmadeshwar Mahadev Temple
Rao Bika Ji, who founded Bikaner city, built this beautiful temple which is known as Kodmadeshwar Temple. This temple is famous for its ancient and beautiful structures. This temple is dedicated to Lord Mahadev's Bheron Ji form 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 flooring from all sides. A fair is held here once a year in Bhadrapada which is very popular among the people.
Gajner Palace
Bikaner's Gajner Palace is one of the major tourist destinations of Bikaner. It is situated on the banks of Gajner Fort Lake which is a magnificent royal palace of Bikaner. This palace has very beautiful carvings. Let us tell you that Gajner Palace was built by the King of Bikaner, Maharaja Ganga Singh ji, 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 you 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 in the palace premises.
Enjoy Camel Safari in Bikaner
If you come to Bikaner and do not enjoy 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. You can enjoy roaming in the golden sandy soil here by sitting on a camel in the sandy land of the desert. For this, you can also go to the camel desert camp in 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 find archaeological collections of the Harappan civilization and the early period of the Gupta period. This museum was built by Maharaja Ganga Singh. The Ganga Singh Museum has paintings, terracotta, crafts, carpets, pottery, coins and ancient Rajput weapons depicted in various sections. The most prominent thing about this museum is the painting of gold leaves on camel skin and the silk robe of Prince Salim.
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