Ajmer Tourist Places

Ajmer with its breathtaking beauty and historic relevance leave you spellbound and wanting for more always. Popular for its vibrant Mughal Past and religious attractions, Ajmer in Rajasthan attracts tourists from all over the world throughout the year. Whether you are a history buff or a nature lover, you are bound to find a home in Ajmer. From the legendary charm of Akbari Fort and the archaic Adhai Din Ka Jhopra to the tranquil Ana Sagar Lake and Durga Bag, these Ajmer tourist places promise a relaxing vacation to all those travel freaks. The Ajmer Tourism places also cater to those with a spiritual bent of mind. 

10 Best Places to visit in Ajmer – 

1. Dargah Sharif Ajmer 
Situated right at the end of a desolate hill, Dargah Sharif Ajmer is the majestic tomb of Sufi Saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti which is one of India’s most prominent pilgrimage centers in Rajasthan. The tomb is the most visited by Muslim pilgrims of all faiths. The Sufi Saint came from Persia and devoted life to helping the poor and oppressed. 
2. Ana Sagar Lake 
The most popular artificial Ana Sagar Lake was constructed by Maharaja Anaji between 1135 to 1150 AD, the ancestors of Maharaja Prithviraj Chauhan. Later, the Mughal rulers made some further modifications to enhance the lake by its beauty. In the proximity of the lake is the Daulat Bagh, a garden set out by Emperor Jahangir. 
3. Adhai Din ka Jhonpra 
Beyond the Dargah of Khwaja Moin-ud-din Chishti, on the town outskirts are the extraordinary ruins of the Adhai-din-ka Jhonpra mosque and is one of the famous places to visit in Ajmer. According to folklore, construction in 1153 took only two and a half days. It was originally built as a Sanskrit college, but in 1198 Mohammed of Ghori seized Ajmer and converted the building into a mosque by adding a seven-arched wall covered with Islamic calligraphy in the façade of the pillared hall. 
4. Nasiyan Jain Temple 
Nasiyan Temple was dated back in 1865 and is located at Prithvi Raj Marg in Ajmer. It is well known as Lal Mandir (Red Temple) devoted to Lord Adinath, the first Jain “Tirthankara”. The temple is a two-storied building and is one of the most famous tourist places in Ajmer. One segment of the temple is the prayer area holding the idol of Adinath while the other forms a museum and includes a hall. 
5. Durga Bag Gardens 
Nestled on the banks of the majestic Ana Sagar Lake, Durga Bag is a charming little garden dating back to the Mughal eras. One of the best historical places to visit in Ajmer Sightseeing Tour, the garden was constructed by Emperor Shiv Dan in 1868. 
6. Nareli Jain Temple 
Nareli Jain Temple is another Jain Temple found on the corner of Ajmer 7 kilometers away from the town. The modern Nareli Temple is an impressive blend of tradition and modern-day architectural style. These 24 temples symbolize the Tirthankaras of Jains also called 24 Jainalay.  
7. Prithviraj Smarak 
The Prithviraj Smarak is a memorial site dedicated to Prithviraj Chauhan, the great hero of the Rajput Chauhan dynasty. Located on the Taragarh Road in Ajmer, the memorial has a statue of the king in black stone, mounted on a horse. Prithviraj Chauhan has been shown with a bow and arrow in his hand. 
8. Foy Sagar Lake 
Earlier constructed to fight famine, Foy Sagar Lake is an artificial lake near the city of Ajmer. The 19th-century lake is named after Mr. Foy – an English man credited with its planning and construction. The lake offers a panoramic view of the towering Aravalli peaks that surround tourist places in Ajmer. The lake is generally flocked by a host of bird species making it a must-visit for birdwatchers and photographers. 
9. Mayo College 
Founded in the late 19th century by the Earl of Mayo, Mayo College is the most famous historic boys-only boarding school in Ajmer. Flanked by landscaped lawns and sculptures, the college building is famed for its Indo-Saracenic architecture style. 
10. Sai Baba Temple 
Sprawling over 2 acres, Ajmer’s Sai Baba Temple is a popular tourist place to visit in Ajmer. The stunning temple is built entirely out of marble and is a favorite place for devotees throughout the week. Every week, special pujas are held on Thursday and Saturday, making them the busiest and most crowded days in the temple. 
These all are the best places to visit in Ajmer Tourism. So, if you are planning the Ajmer Tour Package, you must visit these above places to visit in the city.