Pushkar, nestled in the Ajmer district of Rajasthan, India, is a small yet significant pilgrimage town that exudes a mystical aura with its unique combination of spirituality, history, and natural beauty. Known for its sacred Pushkar Lake, the town is surrounded by hills on three sides and the desert on the fourth, giving it a picturesque setting that attracts visitors from all over the world. The lake has 52 ghats where pilgrims bathe, and it is encircled by more than 400 temples, the most famous being the Brahma Temple, one of the few existing temples dedicated to the Hindu god Brahma. Pushkar is also renowned for its annual Camel Fair, which is one of the largest in the world and transforms the town into a bustling carnival of livestock trading, cultural performances, and festivities. The town's vibrant marketplaces are a delight for shoppers, offering a variety of handicrafts, textiles, jewelry, and regional souvenirs. Pushkar's serene atmosphere is augmented by the chanting of mantras, the fragrance of incense, and the presence of wandering ascetics and devotees.
Hill Stations (1)
Religious Places (109)
Historical Places (133)
Museums (30)
Wildlife Sanctuaries (8)
National Parks (4)
Forts (12)
Villages (3)
Zoos (5)
Mountains (1)
Gardens (11)
Dams (2)
Lakes (9)
