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Bikaner is a city that
still possesses the charm of the medieval period. Bikaner lies 240
km northeast of Jodhpur, in the center of the hot Thar. The Rajput
civilization comes alive with opulent palaces, elaborately
sculptured temples. The splendor of the desert, the camels, the
entire ambience just arrests the visitor.
Camel, the ship of the desert, is an inseparable part of life here.
Bikaner is the final destination for a veritable foodie. The lip
smacking Bikaneri sweets and namkeens are famous wordlwide. Bikaner
is also famous all over the globe for it's "Bhujia & Papads", spicy
snacks made from fried gram and pulses and also for "Rasgullas" a
dessert.
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How to Reach |
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Air:
The nearest airport is Jodhpur 253 km.
Rail:
Bikaner is connected with All Most Major Cities of India.
Road:
Bikaner is connected by road with the major cities of India.
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Climate |
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Being a desertscape,
the summers are very hot in Bikaner. It is situated on a slightly
higher altitude and has an arid climate most of the year. The best
time to visit this place is in winters when the weather remains cool
and tolerable.
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Shopper's Stop |
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Bikaner is the ideal
place to buy articles made of camel-hide, camel and sheep wool carpets
and woolen items, wood and leather products. While some food items
like sweets and snacks can also be bought from here. |
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