Ajmer

Locations :

Lattitude: 26.4499° N,
Longitude: 74.6399° E
Best Time to Visit : September to March

Weather :

Summer : 23°C to 44°C
Winter : 05°C to 30°C
Monsoon : 18°C to 34°C

Ajmer is a popular district in the state of Rajasthan which was formerly known as Ajmer. It is located around 130km from the Pink City, Jaipur. Ajmer is also known as Ajaymeru as the historic city is surrounded by the Aravalli Mountains. Ajmer is a great and destination for delightful Dargah Sharif, dedicated to a sufi saint named Moinuddin Chishti with his tomb enclosed within.  History says that in 1192, he came here from Persia and died in 1236. Millions of people visit this religious place every year to seek spiritual blessings of the great saint. Ajmer is a prominent city, which was the epicenter of the Chauhan dynasty and home to several dynasties. The origin name of Ajmer has been derived from ‘Ajay Meru’, means ‘invincible hills’. Due to the presence of the holy Ajmer Sharif Dargah, it was one of the favorite place for Mughals. In present, it is regarded as an educational and cultural centre and also a sacred city for Hindus and Muslims alike. This dargah is open for everyone. It is world famous Dargah for attracting millions of devotees and occupies a prominent place among the spiritual healers of the world. Best time to visit this pilgrimage place is during the Urs festival, where thousands of pilgrims visit this holy destination from all over India as well as from abroad. 

Main Attractions
  • The Ajmer Sharif Dargah, Ajmer:  It is the main attraction of the city Ajmer. Ajmer is a great and destination for delightful Dargah Sharif, dedicated to a sufi saint named Moinuddin Chishti with his tomb enclosed within.  Millions of people visit this religious place every year to seek spiritual blessings of the great saint. This dargah is open for everyone. 
  • Adhai Din Ka Jhonpda, Ajmer: It is a popular mosque in the city of Ajmer. Literally, Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra means “shed of 2½ days”. It got its name from the fact that a fair used to be held here for two and a half days. It was built by Qutub-ud-Din-Aibak, first Sultan of Delhi, in 1199 AD. This mosque was built with the materials from destroyed hindu and Jain temples.
  • Anasagar Lake, Ajmer: Anasagar Lake is a beautiful artificial lake built by Arnoraja (alias Ana), the grandfather of Prithviraj Chauhan. This lake was built in 1135 -1150 AD. , surrounded by Daulat Bagh Gardens and Khobra Behroon temple. This lake comes under the most populat tourist attraction in Ajmer.
  • Soniji Ki Nasiyan, Ajmer: It is a popular Jain temple built in the late 19th century. This temple was constructed in in 1865 A.D. made of red stone which brought from Karauli. It is also called as Red Temple. 
 



Shopping
  • City Square Mall, Ajmer
  • Vega The Mall, Ajmer
  • Cine Mall, Ajmer
  • Other local markets and bazaars
 
Things To Do
Places of Worship:
 
  • Ajmer Sharif Dargah, Ajmer
  • Jain Temple, Ajmer
  • Savitri Mata Temple, Ajmer
  • Nareli Jain Temple, Ajmer
  • Sony Ji Ki Nasiya, Ajmer
  • Sai Baba Temple, Ajmer
  • Covenant English Church, Ajmer
Places of Entertainment:
 
  • Birla City Water Park (Water park), Ajmer
  • Inox,(Movie Theatre), Ajmer
  • Bioscope, (Movie Theatre), Ajmer
  • Maya Mandir Multiplex(Movie Theatre),Ajmer
 
Getting There
  • By Air – The Sanganer Airport, Jaipur is the nearest airport to reach Ajmer located 135 km away from the Ajmer. The airport is well-connected with all prominent cities like Delhi, Jaipur, Mumbai, Kolkata, Ahmadabad and others.
  • By Railway – Ajmer Junction railway station is the nearest Railway station to reach Ajmer. It is well-connected with other major cities of Rajasthan.
  • By Road – Ajmer is well linked by State transport buses from all parts of Rajasthan.  
 
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