Places of Interest: Junagarh Fort, Lalgarh Palace, Bhandeswari Jai Temple, Ganga Singh Museum,Sadul Museum,Prachin Museum,Shiv Bari Temple,Deshnok Temple,Devi kund.
Excursions: Camel Research Farm-8 kms,Gajner Palace,Kolyatji-50 kms, Katarisagar village-50 kms.
Reach - By Air: The nearest airport is Jodhpur 235km . By Rail: Bikaner is connected with Delhi, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Bhatinda, kalka and Howarh (Culcutta) Some important train connection are : Kalka Express (Bikaner-Jodhpur); Bikaner Express (Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Bikaner), Chetak Express (Delhi-Sarai Rohila- Bikaner Mail (Delhi Sarai Rohila-Bikaner). By Road: Bikaner is connected by road with the major cities of India. Some important distance are : Delhi 456km Jaipur 334km, Jaisalmer 333 km.
the city is dotted with scores of sand dunes. Bikaner retains the medieval grandeur that permeates the city&39s lifestyle. More readily called the camel country, the city is distinguished for the best riding camels in the world and hence boasts of having one of the largest Camel research and breeading farm in the world. The ship of the desert is an inseparable part of life here. A camel besides doing transportation duties, also works on wells.
Jangladesh became his focus point and he transformed it to an impressive city. He accomplished his task with 100 cavalry horses and 500 soldiers, and established his kingdom on 84 villages abandoned by the &39Shankhlas&39. When Bikaji died in 1504 his rule had extended to over 3000 villages.
