Pushkar Palace
Pushkar is located in the Heart of Rajasthan(India). Its a pilgrim
destination for Domestic and European travelers. It has more than 500 temples
including the only one temple in India dedicated to Lord Brahma
the Creator of the Universe.
It is written and spoken in Indian Mythology that after visiting all
the Hindu Pilgrim towns and temples (Four Dhams), if Pushkar is not visited
for Pooja then salvation is not achieved.
According to the Hindu calendar Pushkar Fair commences from Nawami (Ninth
Moon) to Purnima (Full Moon) in the month of Kartika, which can be in
October or November depends on the calendar, which goes with the moon.
Here one of the biggest Cattle Fair is held for trading purposes and the
best cattles in all categories are awarded. Countless people in their colourful
attire gather to take a dip in the Holy Lake and Pray to the Deities. The
whole town comes alive with vibrant folk music and dances, magic shows,
horse and camel races and various other traditional entertainment competitions.
Pushkar, with a dozen of local fairs and festivals of 10 15 days duration
is a round the year destination. It is mellowed by the great expanse of
the Lake Water and perfume of the Jasmine and Rose Flowers. More than 5000
visitors from all over the world come to Pushkar everyday.
Location
Hotel Pushkar Palace is the finest Lake Palace Hotel of the country, which
is situated on the bank of the lake and center of the town from where you,
can see the lake, bunch of palaces, hills, sand dunes, hundreds of temples,
the sunset and you can witness in the morning and evening the ringing bells,
which comes from prayers done in the temples. It creates a great magic to
the person who comes to Pushkar. A person who decides to witness this in
Pushkar for a day, keeps on coming back through out his life. The whole
day a guest can witness what all is going on the Ghats, while sitting in
the hotel or relaxing in the room. Its a total pollution free and eco-friendly
town.
History
PUSHKAR lake is surrounded by many palaces which were built by former rulers
of different states of India and one of the Palace among those is Kishangarh
Kunj built by Maharaja of Jaisalmer about 400 years ago and later
on presented to Maharaja of Kishangarh,. This property is running as a hotel
in the name of " Hotel Pushkar Palace" under the ownership of
Kr. Jagat Singh Rathore of Khanpur.
The Hotel is classified by the Govt. of India, Deptt. of Tourism as a "
Heritage Hotel" and has the finest accommodation in town, which offers
memorable stay to the guests by providing royal comforts in traditional
Rajasthani style.
Accomodation
Hotel Pushkar Palace has well appointed 28 Deluxe Rooms and 25 Suites with
all facilities in the rooms. Hotel has two floors, most of the rooms including
all suites are overlooking the lake and has garden view.
Spacious Air Conditioned rooms for single, double, triple
and family
accommodation are available with satellite television, telephone and minibar.
Quality mattresses and linen are being used to make the stay more comfortable.
Each room has different period furniture, frescoes, family portraits and
decoration of old paintings, which create a great ambience.
Facilities
Although Hotel Pushkar Palace has no conference hall in the hotel premises,
but this facility can be availed at its branch hotel which is hardly
500 yards away. Jagat Singh Palace Hotel has got fully Air-conditioned Conference
Hall with all the facilities and a capacity of 100 to 150 persons. Size
of the hall is about 2000 Sq.ft. where seating plan can be arranged as per
the requirement of the conference. Beautiful frescoes are painted in the
"Durbar Hall".
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