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| Mount Abu Destination |
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A Tour to Mount Abu is sure to be thoroughly enjoyable not only because of its natural beauty but also because of the several man made structures out here. The major interests of Mount Abu are the Dilwara Jain Temples. The temples make it an extraordinary place to visit not only for the Jain pilgrims but also for the other tourists.
A Tour to Mount Abu includes a visit to different places of tourist interest which comprises chiefly of the temples and palaces but also of the beautiful lakes and bazaars as well. The age of the temples dates back to the 11th and 13th Centuries AD. The marbles that compose the building have been brought from Makrana. It is said that the Makrana marbles are of exceptional quality. The temples are magnificent structures that would surely impress any onlooker.
Mount Abu is a historical place with immense tourist interest. According to the Hindu Mythology, Sage Vashistha performed the great Yagna at Mount Abu.
Mount Abu is the only Hill Station in Rajasthan. With the aid of an excellent road network Mount Abu is linked to other places of Rajasthan. There are Bus services, jeeps and taxis for the requirement of tourists during their Tour to Mount Abu Rajasthan. |
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Tourist Attractions in Mount Abu
Gaumukh Temple
It is said that sage Vashishtha performed a Yagya (a Hindu rite) here to regenerate the human race which resulted in the birth of Chauhans, Solankis, Pannars and Pratihars. There is a natural spring here that flows out of a sculpted head of a cow and the name of the temple also has been derived from it.
Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary
It was declared a protected area in 1960 and the place has developed into an attractive destination which attracts tourists from all over the world. The tourism department here has made sincere efforts towards promoting eco tourism in the sanctuary. The sanctuary is a thriving hub for the biodiversity of the area. Some of the important species here include Indian civet, Hyena, Wild Boar and Langoor among others.
Dilwara Temple
The Dilwara Temples are a group of Jain temples located at the distance of 2.5 km from Mount Abu. These temples are magnificent marble structures and are among the most sacred pilgrimages for the Jain community. The temples reflect a marked simplicity in the overall structure though ornamental details can be noticed in every corner of the temple.
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Adhar Devi Temple
Carved out of a huge rock, the Adhar Devi temple stands at the distance of 3 km from the city. It is built on a rock cleave and you'll have to go between the rocks to reach the temple. The Adhar Devi temple is dedicated to Goddess Durga and is an important pilgrimage site among the Hindus. You can also have a panoramic view of the valley from here.
Staying in Mount Abu
Nakki Lake Mount Abu is the only hill station and an important Hindu and Jain pilgrimage of Rajasthan and therefore it's only natural that the place attracts hordes of tourists and pilgrims. There are a wide range of hotels and resorts here so you can easily pick out the one that suits your requirements. These hotels provide you with wonderful ambiance and world class service so that you can have a memorable stay here. Some of the important hotels in Mount Abu are Hotel Hillock, Palace Hotel, Hotel Hilltone, Hotel Jaipur House and Hotel Cama Rajputana among others.
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State Symbols
State Tree - Khejari
State Flower - Rohida
State Bird - Godawan or Great Indian Bustard
State Animal - Chinkara (an antelope) |
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