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Mansingh palace
Mansingh Palace

Ajmer is one of the big cities in Rajasthan, India. Ajmer is the headquarters of the Ajmer district. The city was established by a Chauhan ruler Shakambhari Chahamana and also served as the capital in 12th century.Ajmer is surrounded by Aravalli Mountains. The population of Ajmer according to 2011 census is 542,580 and in the urban agglomeration 551,360.

The main tourist places here are the Ajmer Sharif Dhargah(Shrine of Khwaja Mouinudeen Chishti), Happy Valley, Miran Syed Husain Dargah, Taragarh Fort, Adhai Din Ka Jhondpa Mosque, Nareli Jain Temple and many attracts tourists.The Pushkar Lake is located 11km away from Ajmer.

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  • Jahangir Receives Prince Khurram at Ajmer on His Return from the Mewar Campaign

    Jahangir receives Prince Khurram at Ajmer on his return from the Mewar campaign

  • Pushkar ghati (LongShot)

    Pushkar Valley that connects Pushkar and Ajmer in the Aravalli Mountains

  • A view of ajmer city

    View of Ajmer from Taragarh Fort

  • Dargah of moinuddin chishti

    Dargah Sharif Ajmer

  • Adhai Din-ka-Jhonpra Column detail (6134514518)

    A Hindu Style Pillar in Adhai Din Ka Jhopara Monument.

  • Ayodhya Nagri

    Swarna Nagari in Soniji Ki Nasiyan

  • Akbar Fort

    Akbari Fort and Museum

  • Jain Temple-Ajmer

    Nareli Jain Temple is a recent addition to Ajmer

  • Anasagar Lake, Ajmer

    Tomb of Khwaja Husain Ajmeri

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