If you want to relive the glory of the medieval royalty of India, you should travel to Bundi in Southern Rajasthan.Bundi is located at the foothills of a large hill with a lake in the heart of the town. Although not as famous as the other cities of
Rajasthan, Bundi is loved by tourists for its serene atmosphere and picturesque landscape.
The history of Bundi dates back to the 12 th century during the age of Prithviraj Chauhan in Indian History. The
tourist attractions in Bundi are its impressive medieval forts, palaces, havelis and temples. The prime attraction in Bundi is the Taragarh Fort built in the 14th century. The Bundi Palace adjacent to the fort has beautiful murals and reflects the glorious era of the Indian royalty.
Sukh Mahal, constructed during the reign of Umed Singh on the banks of Sukh Sagar was once known for its magnificence. The palace has the fame of hosting the famous English writer Rudyard Kipling Bundi is also famous for its baoris or step wells. The most popular
festival in Bundi is the Kaili Teej, which marks the onset of monsoon.
Shopping in Bundi may not be as thrilling as in other cities of Rajasthan.But still a tourist can pick up souvenirs like cotton carpets, miniature paintings, Kota sarees, stone statues, wooden toys, lac bangles or colorful odhnis (shawls) from this beautiful and colorful town in Rajasthan.
Hotels in Bundi give the tourist a chance to savor the authentic cuisine of Rajasthan against the backdrop of the picturesque landscape of Bundi.
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