Ranakpur Temple: Jain Temple Of Rajasthan
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Ranakpur Temple: Jain Temple of Rajasthan

The Temple of Ranakpur is situated within the mountain ranges of the district of Pali. Ranakpur is counted among the major holy sites of Jain Religion. It is also known as the Chatarmukh Jain Temple of Rishabhadev. This extremely beautiful is located at a distance of 56 miles from northern part of Udaipur.

The amazing architecture of this temple can be considered among most extensive and intricate architectures of Jain Temples of India. Rana Kumbha built this temple in the fifteenth century. The major attractions are the fort of Kumbhalgarh, Ghanerao and Sadri.Kumbhalgarh, well known for its wildlife Sanctuary for wolves is the second most vital fort in the region of Mewar. The Dargah of Khudabaksh baba and some other temples are the highlighting features of Sadri.

The major Temple of Ranakpur is the Chaurnauka Temple which is devoted to the first tirthankar known as Adinath. The refined appeal and absolute immensity are the striking points of this temple. This gigantic temple was built in 1439. The hall of this temple is supported by around 1440 pillars and all of them are different in design. The architectural brilliance distinguishes it from other temples.

The time between the months of October and March are best suited to visit. The Udaipur airport which is located at a distance of 60 kilometers to Udaipur is the next-door airport. This place is also well connected by roads and railway lines. In addition to this, the tourists can also enjoy the taste of spicy flavors of Rajasthans cuisine. So start planning your vacation if you want to check out this ancient temple of Architectural magnificence.

These vacations plan a trip here with your family and enjoy this beautiful place.

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