Historical Monuments / Forts / Palaces / Places to Visit in Bikaner

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Gajner Palace architectural importances are really solid. This palace is laid on five hectors of land area, surrounded by woods and Gajner Lake. The location selected is for adventure purpose and hence the palace is of immense architectural values. The complete building is built of red sandstone and marbles. There are wide windows, open terrace and balcony's to view the semi beauty of the Gajner Lake and the surrounded forest.

Junagarh Fort is of great cultural and architectural values. It belongs to 16th century architectural work pattern of Rajputana and Mughal style of designs. This massive fort is built in the area of five hectares of land. In Rajasthan it is the only fort built on plain land areas. The entire structure is made of red sandstone and marbles. There are large rooms, pavilions and hall with carved pillars, windows and doors. Apart from it there are woods and glass arts and crafts, which are well carved and placed on the windows.

Lallgarh palace is a modern piece of architect. This palace was under construction on phase by phase over two decades. Most of the building stone were quarried and brought from the 'Great Thar Desert', from its western region. Few granite stones were brought from the 'Aravalli Mountains'. On the outer, it's full of red sandstone and on the inside full of marbles. This palace has the largest work of European designs. Either one can find the Moughal art, Rajputana structure and European pattern all around the palace.

Prachina Museum is in the Junagarh fort, which is a brilliant work of architectural importance. Even though it was built in the 16th Century AD it doesn't lose its design and structure. It is still standing magnificent in the history of time. The Prachina museum is also in one of the complexes in this fort, which accommodate those rarest of rare collections, that the outer world has not seen at or it can be said as the royal treasure unfolded to everyone to see and admire.

Sadul Museum is in lallgarh palace which is an excellent work of Mugal and Rajput architecture. The entire structure is built from the red sandstone conveyed from the Thar Desert Region. There are many marble works found here with artistic carving works. Since it was built in the early part of 20the Century, it has got a mix of European works in all major portions of the palace. The structures itself have a magnificent architectural looks from outside and inside the palace.