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Once upon a
time....
...a golden age dawned upon the old city of Bharatpur, traditionally the
home of the Jats. Otherwise tillers of the land, the jats their
pre-eminence in the region long before the emergence of the Rajputs. such
was might of the jats that Bharatpur came to be known as the impregnable
city
The Tradition at Laxmi vilas palace...
Set amidst a sprawling 50 acres, and surrounded by undulating, yellow
mustered fields the Laxmi vilas Palace is built for Raja ragunath Singh,
the younger brother of then Bharatpur ruler, Maharaja Ram Singh. An
electric and lively feature of Rajput and Mughal architecture, the palace
was earlier called Raghunath Niwash though locals always prefer to call it
Kalka Ji Ki Kothi.For almost a hundred years, the the Laxmi Niwas Palace
the Laxmi Niwas Palace has been prime witness to, and a participant in
almost every eventful happing that took palace in the princely state of
Bharatpur-royal weddings, affairs of the court and royal weddings, affairs
of the court and royal duck shoots.

Accomodation : 12 Double rooms & : a dinning hall meals.
Address : Royal Rajwada, Bhadrajun, Dist.Jalore-307031.
By road: Jaipur - 350 Kms.
By rail: Pali - 54 Kms.
By air : Jodhpur - 97 Kms.
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The mansion was built by rich muslim nobles in the 1850's and its
proximity to the mughal durbar is apparant in the architecture which
reminds one of Fatehpur Sikri. Among the activities of interest organised
here are visits to the villages where carpet weavers can be seen at work.
Folk music and dance, cultural shows, boating and jeep safaris can be
arranged on request.
Accommodation: 15 dbl rooms. Restaurant serving indian and
continental cuisine..
Address : Chandra Mahal Haveli, Peharsar, Jaipur-Agra road, Nadbai,
Bharatpur-321001.
Access :
By road : Jaipur - 166 Kms
By rail : Bharatpur - 22 Kms
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