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Mount Abu is the only hill-station of
Rajasthan & famous for the Jain temples of Delwara. Mount
Abu is home to a number of tourist attractions from natural
beauty to historical and architectural places, The Dilwara
Jain temples are a complex of temples, carved of white marble,
that were built between the 11th and 13th centuries AD. The
historical Achalgarh fort, built in the 14th century by Rana
Kumbha of Mewar. It encloses several beautiful Jain temples
including the Achaleswar Mahadev Temple (1412) and the
Kantinath Temple (1513). Heart of the city Nakki Lake, is
another popular visitor attraction of Mount Abu. There is the
Toad Rock on a hill near the lake. Raghunath Temple and
Maharaja Jaipur Palace are also on hills near Nakki Lake
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How to reach Mount Abu |
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By Road :: Mount Abu is well connected by buses,
some buses take you directly to the Mount Abu & some terminate
at Abu Road. There are daily express & deluxe buses to Jaipur, Ajmer, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Ahmedabad, Jaisalmer & Delhi. Best way
to get there is to pick a luxury cab from Udaipur.
By Rail :: Abu Road is on the broad-gauge line between Mumbai &
Delhi, so here are so many express trains from Abu Road station.
The Ahmedabad Mail departs from Abu Road at 1:05 PM & reaches
Ahmedabad at 5:25 PM, the same train leaves to Jaipur at 2:20 PM
& arrives at 11:25 & Delhi at 5:20 AM.
The Tawi Express departs for Jodhpur at 3:25 PM & take five
hours.
By Air :: Nearest
airport is Dabok Airport, Udaipur i.e. 210 kms.
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Distance from major cities |
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New Delhi |
767 Kms |
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Mumbai |
766 Kms |
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Jaipur |
505 Kms |
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Udaipur |
185 Kms |
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Jodhpur |
336 Kms |
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Jaisalmer |
621 Kms |
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Places to see |
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Nakki Lake :: This lake was built by God with
their nails & is the main attraction of Mount Abu.
Delwara Jain Temple :: This exquisite Jain temple are the best
example of the Jain architecture in India. It is just 5 kms away from the town.
The complex includes 2 temples displaying the fine carving on
white marble.
Gaumukh Temple & the sunset point are the other attractions.
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Useful Information |
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Climate -
Rainfall is between 65-177 cms.
In summers Mount Abu has temperature between
23.0°
C to 34.0° C
In Winters Mount Abu has temperature between
11.0° C to 28.0° C
Don't forget to take jackets/warm clothes during the winter.
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