Rajasthan››Alwar››Sightseeing
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The Fort |
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uThis huge fort stands 304 metres above the city and 595 metres above the sea level,constructed
before the rise of Mughal empire. |
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Vinay Vilas Mahal |
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18th century palace harmoniously blending the Rajput & Mughal style of
Pandu pot architecture.While the group floor have been converted into govt.
offices and district courts, upper apartment is presently a museum. |
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Sariska Wildlife |
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Located 107 kms from Jaipur and 200 kms from Delhi, the sanctuary is in a wooded valley surrounded by barren mountains. It tiger, leopards, sambhars, blue bulls,
chinkaras, wild boars etc. The sanctuary can be visited year-round, although during July and August your chance of spotting wildlife is minimal.The best time is between November and June. |
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Bala Fort |
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This imposing fort, with its 5 kms of ramparts, stands 300 m above the city. Predating the time of Pratap Singh, it's one of the few forts in Rajasthan built before the rise of the Mughals. |
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Government Museum |
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One of the best place in alwar is Museum, placed in city palace, houses
some magnificent royal artifacts. The museum has the finest collection of Mughal
& Rajput paintings of 18th & 19th centuries and some rare ancient manuscripts in Persian,
Arabic, Urdu and Sanskrit. It also has a copy of great epic 'Mahabharatha' painted by artists of alwar school. |
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