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This blog post contains details about two prominent locations in Rajasthan: Jaipur and Ranthambore. The focus of the blog is to delve into the rich culture and heritage that characterises both places. It is said that the culture of a place is akin to a valuable treasure, and when preserved effectively, it can contribute significantly to the exponential growth of a country. In this context, Jaipur and Ranthambore emerge as crucial cultural treasures of Rajasthan.

Jaipur, also known as the Pink City, boasts impressive architectural marvels and a rich culinary landscape. The city’s centuries-old forts and monuments serve as vivid narrators of its historical significance, which is intertwined with the broader tapestry of Indian history. On visiting some of these historical sites, we heard the stories of Rajputana families and the wars they were engaged in.

Among the city’s landmarks, Jantar Mantar, a celebrated monument, stands as a testament to India’s strides in science and astronomy. Through its intricate structures and astronomical instruments, Jantar Mantar provides a glimpse into the country’s historical advancements in these fields.

Ranthambore, a custodian of Rajasthan’s culture and heritage, is known for its national park and fort. We embarked on an adventurous jungle safari, immersing ourselves in the natural wonders of Ranthambore National Park. During this adventure, we encountered various wildlife species, including the majestic Royal Bengal Tiger and caracals. On our visit to Ranthambore Fort, our guide told us that it was built in the 8th century and is the second-largest fort in Rajasthan. A sacred Ganesha temple is situated at its pinnacle.

Ranthambore, a custodian of Rajasthan’s culture and heritage, is known for its national park and fort. We embarked on an adventurous jungle safari, immersing ourselves in the natural wonders of Ranthambore National Park. During this adventure, we encountered various wildlife species, including the majestic Royal Bengal Tiger and caracals. On our visit to Ranthambore Fort, our guide told us that it was built in the 8th century and is the second-largest fort in Rajasthan. A sacred Ganesha temple is situated at its pinnacle.

Team Members: Devasya, Kriishiv, Panav, Priyashree, Ryan & Samar (The Millennium School, Kurukshetra).

 

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