Places
to See
Bharatpur bird sanctuary, Bharatpur Government
Museum, Lohagarh Fort, Bharatpur Palace.
Bharatpur is
a city in Rajasthan, state of India and was founded
by Maharaja Suraj mal in 1733.It is located in
Mewat region. The town was named Bharatpur after
Bharata, a brother of Lord Rama
Some of the
major tourist attractions are
Bharatpur
bird sanctuary Bharatpur bird
sanctuary also called as Keoladeo
Ghana National Park, is one of the
best bird sanctuaries in India. It
is considered as one of the finest
bird sanctuaries in the world, Bharatpur
bird sanctuary has been listed as
the World Heritage site. The park
is created by Bharatpur Maharaja (king)
for hunting, and once it was one of
the best duck-shooting wetlands in
the world. Hunting was prohibited
in Bharatpur during 60s.
Bharatpur
Government Museum The government
museum is one of the major attraction
after the bird sanctuary. The museum
has a good collection of items, which
speak of the royal grandeur of Bharatpur.
Lohagarh
Fort
The fort suffered several attacks by the
British soldiers. Despite the fort, remained
unconquered.
Bharatpur
Palace It is situated
close to the museum, the Bharatpur Palace
is a beautiful blend of Mughal and Rajput
architectural styles.
