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    Best time to Visit Barmer: Jan,Feb,Nav,dec

    Category : History/heritage: History & Heritage

    Duration(days) : 2 Days

    Description

    Barmer is a desert town in Rajasthan known for its historical sites. It is among one of the antique cities of India and is profoundly known for wood engraving, ceramics, carpets, complex embroidery work, printed textiles and multi-hued costumes. 


    Barmer is also known for its colourful dance forms and beautiful folk music. Dholis and Bhopas are the most common forms of folk music here.


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    Kiradu Ancient Temples

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    A group of five wonderful temples situated at about 39 Kms from Barmer in Hathma village. Out of the 5 temples - the most remarkable of them is Someshvara Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is a multi storeyed tower with many different sculptures of Hindu Gods and Goddesses. The carvings on the walls of these temples depict the story of Ramayana.
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      Mahabar Sand Dunes

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      Mahabar Sand Dunes are about 5 km away from Barmer which is a sandy site and famous for sunrise and sunset viewing. You can enjoy camel ride on this immense sea of sand hills.
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        Balark Sun Temple

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        Balark Sun Temple dedicated to the Sun God, is located atop a rocky hillock in Juna Barmer, near the ruins of an old fort. Surrounded by hills and a lake, the temple offers a pleasing sight to the visitors.
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          Barmer fort / Gadh Siwana

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          Barmer has ruins of the old Barmer fort on the top of rocky hill. The entire district of Barmer is known for its Fort which is locally known as Gadh Siwana which when translated means fort. The fort is not in the best of condition now however it still houses a beautiful pond. The fort fell to forces of Alauddin Khilji in 1308.
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            Mahaveer Park

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            Mahaveer Park is a beautifully laid out park with a tiny museum housing ancient stone carved statues.
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              Meva Nagar

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              Meva Nagar village has three Jain temples. The biggest of these is the one dedicated to Nakoda Parsvanath. Parshvanath Temple of Nakoda is one among the main Jain teerth centres in India. It is situated on a hill at a height of 1500 ft
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                By Air
                The nearest airport to Barmer is at Jodhpur around 220 km from Barmer. 

                 

                By Train
                The Barmer railway station is well connected to Jodhpur, which in turn is well-connected to other major cities of India.?

                 

                By Bus / Road
                The Barmer Bus Terminus is located near the railway station and state-run buses connect the town with most of the cities in the state including Jodhpur, Jaipur, Udaipur.

                Distance between Barmer to Jaipur is 518 kms