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the most important Tourist Attractions of Ajmer, Akbar's Palace in Ajmer was built
in 1570 AD by Emperor Akbar himself.
This small but exquisitely designed
fort served as a home for Akbar
during his religious and official
visits to Ajmer.
With two thick walls surrounding
it, Akbar's Palace was impregnable
to enemy attacks.
Besides, this
impressive structure also lays
claim to an important historical
connection.
The fact is that this
Mughal bastion was the very place
where the historic meeting between
Emperor Jehangir and Sir Thomas
Roe of the East India Company
took place.
Tourist Attractions of Ajmer was later converted
into a munitions house during
the British occupation of Ajmer.
It was even renamed as the "Rajputana
Arsenal" by the British.
A part of Akbar's Palace in Ajmer was converted
into a fine museum in 1908.
Today,
visitors can almost see the history
of Ajmer coming alive in front
of their eyes as they tour the
museum.
Indeed, the rich display
of arms and ammunitions at the
museum truly hark back the medieval
times.
Visitors to the Tourist Attractions of Ajmer
can also have a look at a wonderful
display of stone sculptures, exquisite
miniature paintings, objects d'art
and archaeological findings that
date back to the times of the
Harrapa and Mohenjodaro civilisations.
HISTORY
Travel to Ajmer in Rajasthan was founded by Raja Ajay
Pal Chauhan in the 7th century
and was formerly known as Ajmeru.
Soon it developed into an important
seat of power under the able guidance
of the brave Chauhan kings, the
greatest of them all being the
brave Prithviraj Chauhan.
The history of Ajmer Rajasthan is also connected
with the great Sufi saint Hazrat
Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti who lived
here for a major part of his life
till his death.
Ajmer Tours - With many interesting attractions
to boast of, Ajmer Tours adds up as
an interesting travel destination
for tourists.
The most important
attraction of Ajmer Rajasthan is the Dargah
of Moinuddin Chisti, a popular
pilgrimage site visited by people
of all faiths from across the
world.
The Akbar Palace, Taragarh
Fort and the Nasiyan Temple are
some other interesting places
to visit in Ajmer Tours.
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