The
55 km journey by road from Agra drives you to the town of Bharatpur-the
eastern gateway to Rajasthan. Bharatpur is popular for its bird
sanctuary-the Keoladeo Ghana National Park - finest in Asia rich
avian variety. Every year the rare Siberian cranes come to spend
the winter in the warmer climate of Bharatpur.
Of the remnants of the royal past remains the marvelous Bharatpur
Palace housing a rich repository of a large number of ancient
exhibit that date back to the early 15th century.
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GENERAL
INFORMATION
Area
: 22 sq. km.
Altitude
: 250 meters
Climate
: M. Max. M. Min
Summer :
45.0° C &
37.0° C
Winter
: 31.7° C & 7.0°
C
Rainfall :
69 cms
Best Season:
October-February
Clothing :
Summer :
light tropical
Winter :
light woolen
Languages :
Rajasthani, Hindi, English |
The Golbagh
Palace
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