
What's
so special about the cities of Bharatpur? Well, the most famous thing about
the city of Bharatpur is the Bird sanctuary, which is the abode of not only
the most exquisite species found in India, but also the migratory Siberian
Cranes that make it its home in the winter months of November to February.
Places of interest in
Bharatpur
The Bharatpur Palace
One of the major attractions of city that draws the maximum crowd are the
remnants of the 15th century palace housing a large number of ancient
exhibits.
Government Museum
This museum is having a large collection of artefacts, exquisitely carved
sculptures and ancient inscriptions, which portray the richness of
Rajasthani cultural heritage.
Keoladeo
National Park
This former royal hunting preserve of the princes of Bharatpur is known as
one of the finest bird sanctuaries in the world, inhabiting more 400 species
of water birds. Another attraction of this park is the exotic migratory
birds belonging to countries such as Afghanistan, Tibet, Central Asia and
the Siberian Cranes from the Arctic.