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Introduction to the Tour to Mount Abu, Rajasthan:
A Tour to Mount Abu is sure to be thoroughly enjoyable not only because of its natural beauty but also because of the several man made structures out here. The major interests of Mount Abu are the Dilwara Jain Temples. The temples make it an extraordinary place to visit not only for the Jain pilgrims but also for the other tourists.
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| A Tour to Mount Abu includes a visit to different places of tourist interest which comprises chiefly of the temples and palaces but also of the beautiful lakes and bazaars as well. The age of the temples dates back to the 11th and 13th Centuries AD. The marbles that compose the building have been brought from Makrana. It is said that the Makrana marbles are of exceptional quality. The temples are magnificent structures that would surely impress any onlooker. |
Mount Abu is a historical place with immense tourist interest. According to the Hindu Mythology, Sage Vashistha performed the great Yagna at Mount Abu.
Mount Abu is the only Hill Station in Rajasthan. With the aid of an excellent road network Mount Abu is linked to other places of Rajasthan. There are Bus services, jeeps and taxis for the requirement of tourists during their Tour to Mount Abu Rajasthan. |
| Places of Interest in Mount Abu: |
Arbuda Devi Temple :
It is the abode of Arbuda Devi. It is said that she lends her name to Mount Abu. If you climb for 200 steps above the mountain, then you can come across this temple located atop the hill.
Guru Shikhar :
Dedicated to Datta-traya, who is an incarnation of Lord Vishnu on this earth, Guru Shikhar is a favorite pilgrim spot for the Vaishnavaites.
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Gaumukh Temple :
It is said that sage Vashishtha performed a Yagya (a Hindu rite) here to regenerate the human race which resulted in the birth of Chauhans, Solankis, Pannars and Pratihars. There is a natural spring here that flows out of a sculpted head of a cow and the name of the temple also has been derived from it.
Nakki Lake :
The lake is a splendid place for boating and a charming spot for honeymoon couples.Toad Rock, Nun Rock, Nandi Rock and Camel Rock are some important places around the Nakki Lake. |
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Brahmakhadd Temple :
enshrining Lord Shiva, this temple is set apart from the rest due to intrinsic manual works all over. Goddess Parvati and Nandi, Shiva's vahana stands outside the temple to greet you. Inside the temple you may see a pit, believed to have been created by Lord Shiva's foot. |
Adhar Devi Temple :
Carved out of a huge rock, the Adhar Devi temple stands at the distance of 3 km from the city. It is built on a rock cleave and you'll have to go between the rocks to reach the temple. The Adhar Devi temple is dedicated to Goddess Durga and is an important pilgrimage site among the Hindus. You can also have a panoramic view of the valley from here. |
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Brahmakhadd Temple:
It was declared a protected area in 1960 and the place has developed into an attractive destination which attracts tourists from all over the world. The tourism department here has made sincere efforts towards promoting eco tourism in the sanctuary. The sanctuary is a thriving hub for the biodiversity of the area. Some of the important species here include Indian civet, Hyena, Wild Boar and Langoor among others. |
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