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Alwar in Rajasthan is also known as the tiger gate of the country. There are many tourist attractions including a number of forts, palaces, museums, lake and gardens. King Pratap Singh, a Rajput, founded the town in 11th century, and like many other towns in Rajasthan this place was also under Rajput rule for a long time.
Following is the ‘must do’ list while you are in Alwar:
Visit Alwar Fort or Bala quila that was constructed before the rise of Mughal Empire,304 meters above the round level.
Visit city palace, which was built in 18th century in Mughal architectural style, and is one of the main tourist attractions of the town.
Go to the government museum, which has some of the finest work of arts of the times of Rajputs and Mughals, dating back to 18th and 19th century.
Then comes the famous sanctuary in Rajasthan called Sariska tiger sanctuary, under the project tiger. This is a thickly forested reserve in the valley of the Aravalli hills, with picturesque beauty, hence should not be missed by any nature-loving tourist.
Visit Vihar (company garden) that is a beautiful garden where one can a eisurely walk.
One should must visit the Bazars or markets of Alwar, including some Famous markets such as Sarafa Bazar, Bazaza Bazar, etc, where one can buy beautiful souvenirs of the town to take the memories of this wonderful place back home.
So if you want to whet your desire to be in a historic place and yet be adventurous and surrounded by serenity all around, then you just have to visit the town of Alwar in Rajasthan nested in the hills of Aravalli.
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