Religious/ Spiritual

This is a famous 12th century temple of "Lord Brahma". The black stone statue is of an average man's height.

This is a scenic spot. It is believed that during their exile, the Pandavas stayed here. There is a tunnel here, which is believed to be going upto Ghotiya Amab, a far off place. It is said that the Pandavas used this tunnel as their passage during the rainy season.

This place of great archaeological importance, is the major attraction of Banswara district. There is a complex of ancient temples which were built in the 11th and 12th centuries. In ancient times it was the capital city of the Parmar rulers. Many temples have been excavated which reveal the glorious past of our rich heritage. It is called the village of old and broken temples.

This is very famous Jain temple housing rare Shilalekhs of the 10th century. Such temples are also found in Talwara, Kalinjara, Bagidora, Ajna and Banswara. Every Jain people having the culture of visiting this temple once in their life cycle.

A shrine of Bohra Muslims saint, a large numbers of Bohra Muslims visit this place during Urs from different parts of the world every year.

Situated in the southern part of the city is the Dargah of Abdul Rasul which is known as the "Abdulla Pir". Every year "Urs" is held at the Dargah and its very popular with the masses. The people of the Bohara community take part in it in large numbers.

The former strong hold of the mighty Rajputs were a dream destination for the English and when this pretty place came under their control, they began to construct many buildings and monuments. All these fabulous structures reflect the progressive outlook of the English.

As the name indicates, this sacred shrine is dedicated to Lord Krishna. Deity here invokes an unusual fervor among the devotees since the lord depicts exceptional charm. Lord Krishna is happened to be the most adorned and respected god among the Hindu Pantheon and so this temple complex is frequented by thousands of devotees from all parts of India.

This temple complex presents a mixed blend of Rajasthani and Mugal architecture that offers a stunning look to its structure. This serene surroundings of the temple holds shrines of other gods and goddesses, which adds much divinity to the temple.

One of its kind, the Karni Mata temple at Deshnoke is world famous for its, hold your breath, rat worship. Thousands of black, grey as well as the special white rats (kaba) reside within the shrine premises.

The temple is 600 years old and it is widely believed that feeding the rats at this temple and getting touched by them would bring good fortune. It is also believed that these rats would reincarnate as holy men especially the white rats are considered auspicious.

The beautiful Nasiyan Jain Temple, popularly called, as the Red Temple is one of the crowd pullers in the city. An architectural marvel, this pretty shrine depicts the by gone era in a Jain perspective. Dedicated to the first Jain Teerthankara, this temple belongs to the Digamber sect.

One of the most famous pilgrim center in Ajmeer, the Dargah Sharif, is the burial ground of the Sufi saint Khwaja Moin-Ud-Din Chist. This shrine is visited by millions of people every year and regarded as a holy place by devotees of all religion.

Situated in the heart of the city, the Dargah Sharif replicates the superb texture of Mugal architecture. The dargah is to be best visited on the holy occasion of annual Ur festival, when the shrine is decorated marvelously. The popular belief is that every wish from a pure heart would be fulfilled after praying here in this sacred place.