Shopping In Ajmer

Located almost in the center of the state of Rajasthan, the city of Ajmer is visited by tourists from different parts of India as well as from various parts of the world round the year. Ajmer is a well-known city of Rajasthan for its historical landmarks, picturesque landscape, religious significance and its shopping areas. Shopping in Ajmer is one of the prime reasons for the development of the tourism of the city. Travelers and tourists from all the parts of the world come to Ajmer, for it is an ultimate shopping destination.

The city of Ajmer is mainly habituated by the tribes, Mina and Bhil, native to Rajasthan. Ajmer is home to the tomb of Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Hasan Chisiti. This religious place is visited by pilgrims throughout the year, thereby making a top tourist destination of Rajasthan.

The land of the Rajputs is famous for its cultural heritage and tradition that reflects from every part of the state. Ajmer being one of the most important cities of Rajasthan flashes Rajasthani culture and tradition. The shopping areas of Ajmer are known for bringing out the best of the heritage of Rajasthan. From local crafts to different kinds of jewelry, textiles of block printing, handloom, brass utensils, engraved woodcrafts, embroidered bags, mojaris or shoes, bangles, bandhini textiles and more, everything is sold in the different shopping areas of Ajmer. 'Ittar' or traditional perfume belonging to the Mughals is a common favorite of the tourists.

There are a number of major shopping areas in Ajmer. Ajaymeru Udyog Crafts Fair which is organized every year in January is the perfect place for getting the best bargains. If tourists are not interested in shopping, then they can just stroll around the various shopping areas of Ajmer.

Dargah Bazaar Ajmer
This shopping area of Ajmer is famous not only its colorful shops but also for bringing out the charm of this beautiful city. This bazaar is tucked in the entrance of the city and makes a wonderful display of a variety of traditional Rajasthani items and products.

Apart from the various shops of Dargah Bazaar Ajmer, this major shopping area is also famous for its food joints. The different eateries dotting this area are known for serving mouthwatering local dishes.

Mahila Mandi Ajmer
Ajmer shopping is incomplete especially for women without shopping in Mahila Mandi Ajmer. There are a variety of items displayed in the shops of Mahila Mandi. From curios, jewelry, antiques, trinkets, traditional veils, fabrics of tie and dye, decorated shoes to embroidered skirts, perfumes and more, everything related to women are found in Mahila Mandi Ajmer. The huge number of shops dotting this shopping area remains crowded with women throughout the year.

Apart from the various shopping areas which have made Ajmer a shoppers� paradise, this Rajasthani city is also famous for its Pushkar Fair. The world�s biggest camel fair also makes a huge display of handicrafts items which tourists can buy as a souvenir. The handicrafts goods and items come at a reasonable price.

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