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The incredible Rajasthan has a lot to offer to its guests. With ancient monuments, museum and temples, foods and markets and palace turned hotels are another attractions. Read one for more information.

Rajasthan, an incredible state of India is bestowed with some historical and great places of India. The aura and the grandeur of Rajasthan make it a world-renowned destination. The royal state displays amazing arts and architecture which makes it a culturally diverse spot in the world. There are numerous small and big towns in this state and which was some attractive structures of the bygone era. But the tourists mostly focus on the well-known places which display some traditional as well as the modern art of the state.

Here is the list of Famous Five places in Rajasthan which you must not skip on your first visit to the state.

Jaipur: 'The Pink City' Jaipur, is the capital of the state. Founded in 1727, by Sawai Jaisingh II, the city is designed and planned according to Vedic Vastru Shastra. The distinctive saffron which offers a pink tint offered Jaipur its nickname. Jaipur is highly visited by tourists every year. Travellers from different parts of the world throng here to cherish the Indian architecture. With forts, temples, monuments, gardens, museum and some luxurious hotels in Jaipur, this city is a great place to experience the frolic and food of the state. City Palace, Hawa Mahal, Amber Fort, Jantar Mantar Observatory and Dera Amer Elephant Safari offers a memorable trip to the visitors.

Udaipur: The dwellers of Rajasthan feel proud of their heritages, Udaipur is one such city which is a great place to take a tour and witness some finest art from the bygone era. It is the 'City of Lakes' and commonly known as the 'Venice of the East'. The architectural grandeur with attractive scenic landscape, Udaipur is a gift of history and nature. Bagore ki Haveli near Pichola Lake is now converted in a museum. Magnificent view of the sunset from the Picholla Lake, Sajjan Garh and Khumbalgarh Fort makes your journey complete.

Bikaner: The place is renowned for forts and foods. Founded in 1488 by Rao Bika, Bikaner is quite an old city which still beholds its aura. The intricate pattern of windowpanes which is known as Jharokhas is native of this place. Bikaner attracts a huge number of tourists for its authentic Rajasthani cuisines. Karni Mata and Laxmi Nath Temple are the two most popular religious shrine to visit. Besides, the fairs held here are a renowned one.

Jaisalmer: The Golden City, Jaisalmer lies in the heart of the Thar Desert. Constructed with the golden coloured sandstone and the golden sands of the Thar Desert, Jaisalmer is a walled city. It is an old city. Jaisalmer Fort, Bada Bagh, Patwon-ki-Haveli, Sam Sand Dunes, Gadisar lake and the Thar Heritage Museum are some of the greatest landmarks. The new phenomenon is that the forts house eateries as well. Besides, serving authentic Rajasthani cuisine, it offers Italian and French too. November and December is an ideal time to visit Jaisalmer.

Jodhpur: Jodhpur, the Sun City, is an important tourist destination of Rajasthan. It is a worth visiting place in Rajasthan. Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, Balsamand Lake, Umaid Bhawan Palace, Desert Rock Park, Kailana Lake, Mandore Gardens and some more are places will fulfill your journey. Do not forget to shop some antiques, handicrafts, silver jewellery and many more.

Author Bio: Anjali is a travel blogger with seven years of experience. She also writes for travel websites as a guest author and recommends best travel tips and destinations. Also, read about irctc train enquiry.