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Fort Masuda
Fort Masuda is situated 54 kms away from Ajmer in Masuda. The fort was originally built around 1595 AD but it deteriorated fast and was in ruins very soon after. It was later restored and renovated by Nar Singhji Mertia (1583–1623). The magnificent fort now stands tall and has multiple compartments like the Kaanch Mahal, Bada Mahal, Chandra Mahal etc.
The exquisite medieval for now has a collection of miniature Rajput paintings on the walls and also a library of rare manuscripts. The paintings have a Persian influence too. There is also a Gopaldwara Temple around the periphery.
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Foy Sagar Lake
Built in 1892 as part of a famine relief project by the English architect Mr. Foy, Lake Foy Sagar is an artificial lake situated on the Foy Sagar Garden Road in Ajmer. One of the popular tourist spots of the city, the lake resonates with peace and serenity and offers a 360 angle view of the neighbouring Aravalli peaks. It's a popular picnic spot during the winters. The capacity of the lake is 15 million cubic feet and is spread over an area of 14,000,000 square feet.
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Government Museum, Ajmer
Housed in the premises of the ancient 16th century Akbari Fort in Ajmer, the Government Museum of Ajmer boasts of a vast collection of historical artefacts, exhibits, sculptures, miniature paintings and the like. The museum has been divided into several sections- art, archaeology, armoury, crafts, history, miscellaneous etc.
Various sculptures of Vishnu, Surya, Trimurti, Lakshmi Narayan, Hariharan, Kuber, Revanta, Mahishashur Mardini, Saptamatrikas, Jain Saraswati and Kali are found here. Some Medieval battle weapons are also put on display.
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Kishangarh City
Known as the marble city of India, Kishangarh city is a tourist spot in itself. Kishangarh is 30 km from Ajmer and 90 km from Jaipur. The city is famous for its art and culture, Bani Thani style of painting and the Kishangarh Fort. It is the only place in the world with a temple of nine planets. Khoda Ganesh Ji temple, Kishangarh Fort, Phool Mahal Palace, and Gondulav Lake are some of the major attractions of the city.
Mayo College Museum
Housed in Jhalwar House, Mayo College Museum was ideated by Mr. T. N. Vyas and is considered the largest school museum in the world. Spread over 18 rooms on the campus, the entities of the repository have all been donated by old students, teachers, parents or well-wishers. The collection included old paintings, sculptures, photographs and coins. The natural history section has stuffed birds and butterflies as well.
Mayo College in Ajmer is known to be one of the best boarding schools in India. The curriculum was designed for boys from well to do families of princes and nobles. The school was founded by Richard Bourke in 1875. He was the Viceroy of India from 1869 to 1872.
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Nareli Jain Temple
Nareli Jain Temple, located about 7 km away from Ajmer, is a beautiful marble temple with angular and strikingly appealing designs. The temple is situated on the ranges of the Aravali Mountains. The location makes the views from the temple more scenic. This Temple is a striking facade mixing traditional and contemporary architectural styles with 24 miniature temples (Choubisi) lined up on the hill above. Nareli Jain temple was built by the members of the RK Marbles family.
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Prithviraj Smarak
Located on the Taragarh Road in Ajmer, Prithviraj Smarak is a memorial dedicated to the fearless Rajput King- Prithviraj Chauhan. A small area with a massive statue of Prithviraj mounted on a black horse has been marked to pay homage to the great warrior. Besides, the Smarak is perched atop a hill and it offers panoramic views of the city below.
Roopangarh Fort
A palace and former fortress in the town of Roopangarh, Roopangarh Fort is a grand monument that has now been converted into a vibrant Heritage Hotel. The Fort was built in the year 1648 by Maharaja Roop Singh of Kishangarh. Roopangarh Fort is about 23 km from Kishangarh Railway Station. The twenty large rooms of this beautifully renovated and restored fort have been decorated to create a royal ambience along with all modern amenities. You may go and enjoy a royal stay at the fort turned hotel in the land of kings.
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Sai Baba Temple Ajmer
Spread over 5 beeghas, Sai Baba Temple is a beautiful temple constructed by Mr. Suresh K. Lal. Situated in Ajay Nagar, the temple was inaugurated in 1999. The entire temple is made of marble. The temple also has shelters for all devotees of Shirdi Sai Baba.
Sambhar Lake
Sambhar Lake is the largest inland saltwater lake in India. Located at a distance of 80 kms from Jaipur and 64 kms from Ajmer, Sambhar Lake sprawls over 5700 sq. km. of the catchment area. Boasting of an extremely extensive saline wetland, the lake is divided by a 5.1 kms long dam that also helps in the salt-making process. Besides, the area attracts a lot of migratory birds. That makes it one of the most popular tourist spots in the city. It is frequented by nature lovers, wanderers, birdwatchers, photography enthusiasts and all kinds of tourists.
Sambhar Lake is fed by five rivers namely Medtha, Samaod, Mantha, Rupangarh, Khari and Khandela and is elliptical in shape. The beauty of the landscape is further enhanced by the backdrop of the beautiful Aravalli mountains. In addition to that, the city surrounding the lake is called the Sambhar Lake town and that also has a couple of tourist attractions like the Salt Laboratory and the Salt Museum.
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