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adotripofficial · 4 years ago
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By visiting the haunted temples of Kiradu you get to discover Rajasthan in a completely different perspective. As the stories say, are these ancient temples really haunted? Read the full blog to find out.
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rajasthantourism · 6 years ago
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Places to visit in Barmer
Located in the west of Rajasthan, Barmer is a beautiful city in the Thar Desert with various fascinating archaeological sites and temples to visit. If you are passionate about photography, then you must visit Barmer once as it represents India’s incredible cultural heritage in the most stunning manner. The best time to experience the beauty of Barmer is in monsoons.
Barmer is known for its folk music and dance, and people of Barmer participate in some of the world’s biggest music festivals.  The Thar Festival organizes here every year in the month of March, which showcases the local tradition through various cultural events. The fest lasts for three days. Music and dance communities like Gair dancers and Manganiars&Langasare generally in the spotlight during this event.
Barmer, a city which is rich in various forms of craftlike carving, pottery, embroidery work, Ajrak prints, blocking printing, etc., has a lot of interesting attractions to explore. Some of these are: -
Kiradu Temple
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One can visit the KiraduTemple to view remarkable temple structures and exquisite artwork on the temple. You need to travel 35 km from Barmer to reach this temple which is known for its Solanki style of architecture dedicated to Lord Shiva. There are various ghost stories associated with this temple on the basis of which this temple is considered haunted. You can know more about these stories and the truth behind it when you visit this place in person.
Nakoda Jain Temple
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Located 10 km away from the city of Balotra, Nakoda Jain Temple is a very famous religious site which was built in 3rdcentury AD. This temple has witnessed many renovations as it was invaded and looted by Alamshah. The main idol of this temple is a black stone statue of the 23rd Tirthankara (a Jain saint), Parshvanth. Common people of this area strongly believe that lord Parshvanthfulfils sincere wishes of people.
Barmer Fort (BarmerGarh)
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Barmer Fort was built by RawatBhima in 1552 on a hillock. The best time to visit Barmer Fort is in the months from October to March. Also known as BarmerGarh; it is surrounded by temples on all sides. The main entrance of Barmer Fort is made in the north direction and safety burgs are made in both eastern and western directions. You can also visit temples of Jogmaya Devi (GarhMandir) and Nagnechi Mata temple which is located near the fort.
Chintamani Temple
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ChintamaniParasnath Jain Temple, also known as 'ShriGodisaParshwanathBhagwankaMandir', is dedicated to Lord Parasvanath. Located on the west side of the city, Chintamani Temple is easy to reach. It was constructed in the 12th century and is known for its a magnificent sculpture, rich inlay interiors made with glass, and spectacular ornamental paintings.
 Devka Sun Temple
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Built during the 12th or 13th century, DevkaSun Temple is dedicated to the Sun God. It is located in Devka, which is about 60 km from Barmer. An example of incredible architecture,this place also holds the ruins of two other temples that house the stone carvings of Lord Ganesha.
Juna Fort Temple
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This temple is located at Juna, also known as Old Barmer, which now stands as ruins of past glory and old heritage. Located25 km away from Barmer, Junais famous for Juna Fort Temple which was built in the 12th or 13th century. You can visit this place if you love hills. You can also visit a small lake here.
SafedAkhra
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Located very close to Barmer, SafedAkhra is a garden which is built within the SidheshwarMahadevTemple complex. You can see a huge idol of Lord Shiva in padmasan position inside the temple. SafedAkhra is substantial in terms of size, and also provides temporary accommodation to the pilgrims. This park is maintained by members of a committee who also guide and help pilgrims coming from various parts of the country. Pilgrims visit this place with a strong belief that all their wishes and dreams will come true if they attend the evening aarti with a pure mind.
 Mahabar Sand Dunes
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Mahabar Sand Dunes is a delightful destination if you are planning to visit deserts. It is also one of the cleanest deserts in India. Many movies, documentaries, and other promotional videos have been shot here. MahabarSand Dunes are a few kilometres away from Barmer city. Here, you can explore camel as well as desert safaris. When you visit, make sure you don’t miss the sunset or sunrise views in the late evenings and early mornings.
The splendour of these places is sure to paint a more vivid picture of Barmer in your mind. It’s the rustic and majestic side of nature and architecture that every traveller must experience!
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eshwarforever · 2 years ago
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Kiradu Temple in Barmer Group of Kiradu Temple 40 km from Barmer, has an element of mystery some doubt it is haunted. Know history, legends, architecture, timings https://www.instagram.com/p/Chlyr2kBOrNTEoAik3ZXWy0OGCd3mKENbXR0C80/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=
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