Mandore Garden, Jodhpur, Rajasthan India
Mandore Garden JODHPUR Attractions, Sightseeing, Tourist places, Places to See Rajasthan India
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Distance: Jodhpur City 9 KM
Mandore is located 9 km in northern region of Jodhpur city, in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is known for its beautiful gardens and scenaries and largely inhabited monkeys in the whole place and a Museum. It is also a sacred place for Hindus as it comprises Hall of many Hindu God and Goddess sculptures where Hindus use for First hair cut or Mundan.
The "Mandore gardens", with its charming collection of temples and memorials, and its high rock terraces, is another major attraction. The gardens house the Chhatris (cenotaphs) of many rulers of the erstwhile princely state of Marwar. Prominent among them is the chhatri of Maharaja Ajit Singh, built in 1793.
The Mandore Gardens also house a government museum, a "Hall of Heroes" and a temple to 33 crore Gods. Various artefacts and statues found in the area are housed at the museum. The 'Hall of Heroes' commemorates popular folk heroes of the region. It contains 16 figures carved out of a single rock. Next door is a larger hall called "The temple of 33 crore Gods" which houses images of various Hindu Gods.
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