|  Tourist Attractions in Ajmer, India should be visited because of the fact that Ajmer not only offers visual pleasures but also a whole lot of informations that satisfy the quest of the travelers and historians alike. Based in the middle of the Aravallis, and the Ana Sagar Lake, Ajmer has been one of the popular Touring Destinations in Rajasthan. The city is also drained by the tributaries of the Luni and Banas Rivers.
Apart from its historical significance and easy accessibility, Ajmer is also visited for it has a number of tourist attractions to offer. The most popular Tourist Attractions in Ajmer include the following:
The Dargah of Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Hasan Chisti :- It is one of the chief Tourist Attractions in Ajmer. It is the mausoleum of the famous Sufi Saint of the thirteenth century. It is also referred to as the Ajmer Sharif.
The Taragarh Fort :- Built in the seventh century by the founder of Ajmer (Ajaypal Chauhan), the fort stands atop a hill and provides a view of the entire city of Ajmer.
The Adhai-Din-Ka-Jhonpra :- This mosque, built by Alauddin Khilji (the ruler of the Khilji Dynasty under the Delhi Sultanate), is one of the perfect examples of Muslim Architecture.
The Ana Sagar Lake :- Anaji, after whom this beautiful lake has been named, was built by him between 1135- 1150 A.D. The lake was beautified later by the Mughal Emperors.
The Baradari :- This grand marble palace was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan.
The Daulat Bagh :- Jahangir is the Mughal Emperor who is credited for creating these glorious gardens in Ajmer.
The Palace of Akbar :- Built in 1570 A.D., this palace of the legendary Mughal 'Baadshah', is a massive fortified structure located close to the Railway Station of Ajmer. Today, the palace houses a museum that exhibits items like weapons and armor used in medieval times, stone sculptures, and miniature paintings.
The Kishangarh Fort :- Situated 27 kilometers away from Ajmer City, this Fort, consisting of a huge moated wall, was constructed by the Rathore King, Maharaja Roop Singh in 1653 A.D.
The Solahkhamba :- This is a tomb of Sheikh Ala-al Din Khan, the person behind 'Ajmer Sherif'. This tomb, having sixteen pillars, is situated in the vicinity of the 'Dargah'.
The other Tourist Attractions in Ajmer include the Tomb of Abdullah Khan, the Badnor Fort, the Mayo College, the Sawai Bhoj Temple, the Mahadev Temple, the Jhulelal Temple, Mosque of Emperor Shah Jahan, and the Man Mahal.
Furthermore, the city of Ajmer has a reputation for celebrating numerous festivals throughout the year. Since these Festivals in Ajmer cater to the interests of all religions, Ajmer is visited all the year round by people from all parts of the world.
As a result tourists prefer making Ajmer as their base, since the city offers a wide range of transport facilities. So, moving from Ajmer to other parts of Rajasthan is not a problem at all. Moreover, Ajmer also ensures easy availability of essential commodities like food and medicines that one might look for while on a tour.
Hence, Sightseeing in Ajmer would certainly be a one to cherish.
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