|
Kota,
240 km from Jaipur, offers an amazing juxtaposition of
the majestic medieval age and modern industrialisation.
Here you will find an untouched wealth of impressive
forts, opulent palaces and splendid temples, as well as present-day edifices.
Sightseeing
Maharao
Madho Singh Museum
Situated
in the old palace, the museum has a superb collection of
Rajput miniature paintings of the Kota school, exquisite
sculptures, frescoes and armoury. The museum also houses
a rich repository of artistic items used by the Kota
rulers.
Kota
Barrage
A
part of the irrigation canal system on the Chambal
River, this beautiful setting is ideal for outings and
evening strolls. Other Places worth visiting: Kansua
temple with a four-faced Shiva Lingam, Bhitria Kund,
Adhar Shila Budh Singh Bafna Haveli and Yatayat Park.
Jag
Mandir
Amid
the picturesque artificial lake of Kishore Sagar
constructed in 1346 AD by Prince Dher Deh of Bundi,
stands the enchanting little palace of Jag Mandir.
Chambal
Garden
A
beautifully landscaped garden at the Amar Niwas. Its
lush surroundings make it a popular picnic spot.
Rana
Pratap Sagar Dam and Bhainsrodgarh
Bhainsrodgarh
Fort lies on the right bank of the Chambal River and a
village lies within the fort.
The
Government Museum
Housed
in the Brijvilas Palace near the Kishore Sagar, the
museum displays a rich collection of rare coins,
manuscripts and a representative selection of Hadoti
sculpture.
Haveli
of Devtaji
The
beautiful Haveli of Devta Shridharji is located in the
middle of the busy market. The haveli is noted for its
splendid frescoes.
For Accommodation Options Click Here
|