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Things to Do in Ajmer

Ajmer offers Culture activities, from Akbari Fort and Museum, Ana Sagar Lake and Brahma Temple.

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Ajmer offers Culture activities, from Akbari Fort and Museum, Ana Sagar Lake and Brahma Temple.

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Akbari Fort and Museum

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Emperor Akbar's royal residence, now serves as a museum, which houses an excellent collection of Mughal and Rajput armour, and some fine sculptures.

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Ana Sagar Lake

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The dam built by the grand father of Emperor Prithviraj Chouhan in Ajmer. Daulat Bag is an enormous park by the side of Ana Sagar and is a nice place to relax. there are marble monuments by the shore and plenty of ice cream and papad-wallahs selling snacks. There is apparently boat rental, though other than a bumper boats tank.

CultureEasy

Brahma Temple

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Must go to Pushkar to visit this amazing Brahma Temple near Pushkar Lake, go shopping in the narrow but ethnic and colourful lanes of the marketplace, eat traditional foods as well as international delicacies in the numerous eateries.

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Ajmer Sharif Dargah

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The Dargah is a major pilgrimage centre of Muslim religion and holds a special place in the life of the Sufi saint Khwaja Moin Uddin Chisty(RA). Entry is free, but you should pay the people watching your shoes a couple of bucks. Priests are available to act as guides and to perform ceremonies at the shrine. Men and women must cover their heads, and women must cover their shoulders.

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Happy Valley

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Only if it is rainy season and you don't have old members in your group.

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Nareli

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A Jain place on the outskirts (Kishangarh bypass). This is a good place to visit, has a very big temple and offer authentic Jain food (You have to check the meal hours in advance, they are strict in serving meals in those hours only).

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Prithviraj Smarak

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A park dedicated to Emperor Prithviraj Chouhan of the 11th century.

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Shah Jahan Mosque

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This mosque is the most beautiful of all the structures, in the Dargah precinct. It is made of white marble, delicately carved with trellis-work.

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