The historic city Ajmer is a major pilgrimage centre because of the famous holy shrine of Ajmer Sharif. There are some famous schools and colleges here.

How to reach: The nearest airport is at Jaipur 132 kms. Regular train services link Ajmer with important cities. A good network of bus services operate from Ajmer to key destinations. Some important distances are: Delhi-391 kms, Agra-360 kms, Bikaner-282 kms, Jodhpur-208 kms, Udaipur-292 kms.

Where to stay: Hotel Mansingh Palace, Hotel Regency, RTDC Hotel Khadim, Hotel Ajaymeru and Dharamshalas.

What to see: The Dargah, Shahjahan's Mosque, Adhai-din-ka-Jhonpra, Taragarh Fort, the Museum, Mayo College and the Circuit House.

Excursions: Pushkar Lake (11 kms), Foy Sagar (12 kms).

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