Kota city is the third largest city in Rajasthan. The city is rapidly growing as an alternative to Delhi in terms of investment. It is a growing commercial city. The city is located in the Hadoti region on the banks of the Chambal River.
Kota like Jaipur and Jodhpur houses palaces and temples. It was a part of Bundi Kingdom. It was separated from Bundi Kingdom in the 17th century. It is best known for Kota Stone and Kota Sarees. From October to February is the best season to visit.
Kota was a given as a present to Madho Singh by his father Rao Ratan Singh- the king of Bundi. During the reign of Madho Singh, a small principality of Kota was formed into an independent state. It became a princely state in the colonial period.
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Traveling in Kota is done by cycle rickshaws and auto rickshaws. There is no airport in this city. The nearest airport is situated in Jaipur. Contact Clear Car Rentals for booking a taxi from Jaipur to Kota. Online Cab Booking services are available for airport transfer, railway station transfer and outstation trips.
Kota is a major railway junction on the Delhi-Mumbai railway line. Jaipur, Indore, Udaipur, Ajmer, Jodhpur, Ernakulam, Chennai, Mysore and Coimbatore are well connected by trains. The city is well linked by road.
Approximate distances from Kota to other cities:
Jaipur -251 km Delhi -498 km Mumbai -920 km Ujjain -257 km
Indore -307 km Ajmer -210 km Jodhpur -389 km Bikaner -521 km
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What to See:
Kota houses two museums. One is the Maharao Madho Singh Museum and the other one is the Government Museum. You would get to see a huge collection of paintings in the unique Kota style of painting.
Temples comprise the list of tourist’s attractions in Kota. Godavari Dham Temple, Khade Ganesh Ji Temple, Badoli temples and there are many.
The Chambal Garden is one prominent garden among many in the city. It is situated near Chambal River. There is an Alligator reservoir in this area. You can have a boat safari in the Chambal River.
Garh Palace, Brijraj Bhavan palace, Kota Barrage and Jag Mandir are other important sightseeing spots in Kota.
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