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India Travel Guide

Jaipur

State : Rajasthan Altitude : 431 metres STD Code : 0141
Tourist Information - Jaipur
History of Jaipur
Getting Around Jaipur
Places To See In Jaipur
Shopping In Jaipur
Where To Eat In Jaipur
Where To Stay In Jaipur
Events & Festivals In Jaipur
How To Get There?
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Jaipur Nearby Places
 

Bagru

Located at a distance of 35 kms from Jaipur on the Jaipur-Ajmer highway, this town is famous for its block prints, which have come to be known as the Bagru Prints. The master craftsmen and weavers of Bagru create beautiful prints using completely eco-friendly materials. Their technique uses vegetable dyes. Visit the Chippa Mohala when in Bagru to see the weavers in action.

Samode

One of the popular destinations near Jaipur, this town is famous for the Samode Fort. The fort has been converted to a Heritage Hotel.

Sanganeer

This town is famous for its block printing, hand made paper and other handicraft shops. The town is also known for its exquisitely carved Digamber Jain Temple.

Kaurali

This temple town close to Jaipur is known for its places of worship dedicated to Lord Krishna. Kaurali is also known for its fort.

 

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