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Kota - Picturesque City of Rajasthan by sreedhar sreedhar
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Kota - Picturesque City of Rajasthan |
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Travel & Tourism
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Kota is one of the picturesque city of Rajasthan, a place of sand dune beauty. It is located on the eastern banks of Chambal river. kota exhibits the rich heritage of the 12th century. According to the historical myths, this place was founded by Rajputs after taking from a tribal chief in 1264. Kota was well known for some old war which was once fought with the Mughal emperors. Kota is decorated with magnificent palaces, religious temples , historical forts which exhibit the unique architectural styles of Rajput. Kota is recognized as a monument of Rajput culture which is famous for its courtesy and courage. Kota’s coat of arms was highly accomplished for its excellent design and it is kept in the museums in Kota. At present Kota is an industrial town with all modern facility. The is dotted with some ancient temples. One of the great temples is Kansua temple which belongs to a Lord Shiva idol with a unique feature of four faces. One of the best museums in Rajasthan is located in Kota which has a rare array of ancient and historical artifacts of Rajasthan. Another notable creation is its animated miniature paintings. The landscape of Kota with Victorian style buildings, is adapted from the British era. Kota is well known for textile weaving, impressive handicrafts, cosmetic items, oilseed and cotton milling, distilleries and dairy products. Doria Saris (kota saris) are originated from this place and make this place well known to the other parts of this country. Metal handicrafts are the symbol of Kota’s proficient artistic tradition which has been nurtured since its long past. The main tourist spots are Kota fort, Chambel garden, Maharai Madhav singh Museum, The government Museum, Jag-Mandir-Kishore Sagar, Haveli of Devtaji, Kota Barrage, Kansua Temple, Bhitria Kund, Adhar shila Budh Singh Bafna Haveli, Yatayat Park. The best time to visit place is from September to March. Dussera is also celebrated grandly with big processions and festivities. Modern Kota is an industrial town with all most modern and luxurious amnesties. The major attractions in Kota are the ancient temples. One of the great temples in the locality is Kansua temple enshrining the Lord Shiva with a unique feature of four faces. One of the best museums in Rajasthan is located in Kota and is a place most visited by tourists viewing the ancient and historical artifacts of Rajasthan. Animated miniature paintings are marvelous attractions of this museum. For all the visitors, Kota offers a wide range of options with respect to accommodation. Accommodation includes hotels that you can do hotel booking online at the affordable budget. Kota is famous for textile weaving, impressive handicrafts, cosmetic items, oilseed and cotton milling, distilleries and dairy products. Famous Doria Saris are originated from the weaving mills of Kota and it is the only place one can get best of these saris. Metal handicrafts are specialty items of Kota’s skilled artists. Kota is also very popular for the Victorian style buildings adapted from the British. The real taste of the historical charm of the town is the places to visit. Via.com provides best hotels in india. Search and book hotels. Online resevation of hotels,reservations for cheap hotels in indai we are providing Hotels in india Please check on Book online hotels in india please click and book Hotels reservation in india
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