Udaipur Trip Overview
This tour leaves from Udaipur and takes you to the beautiful Jain Temple in Ranakpur. The temple took 65 years of careful construction because of the complexity of the structure. The basement of this colossal temple is spread over 48,000 sq-ft. There are four entrances to the main chamber where the idol of Adinath is placed. In addition, there are also five pillars in the temple and each holds idols of various Tirthankaras. The biggest pillar, standing in the center of all others, holds an idol of Adinath. After visiting the temple, you will be taken to Jaisalmer , where this tour concludes.
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Duration: 12 hours
Starts: Udaipur, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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This tour leaves from Udaipur and takes you to the beautiful Jain Temple in Ranakpur. The temple took 65 years of careful construction because of the complexity of the structure. The basement of this colossal temple is spread over 48,000 sq-ft. There are four entrances to the main chamber where the idol of Adinath is placed. In addition, there are also five pillars in the temple and each holds idols of various Tirthankaras. The biggest pillar, standing in the center of all others, holds an idol of Adinath. After visiting the temple, you will be taken to Jaisalmer , where this tour concludes.
Itinerary
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Pass By: City Palace of Udaipur, Jagdish Temple Rd City Palace Complex, Udaipur 313001 India
You will be picked up at Udaipur Junction Railway Station, Bus Station, or your centrally located hotel in Udaipur and leave for Jain Temple in Ranakpur. It is believed that the Ranakpur temple was built in the 15th century under the direction of Seth Dharna Shah, who was a follower of Jainism and a businessman by profession. He constructed the temple with the help of Rana Kumbha, the king of Mewar whose condition for help was that the temple be named after him. There are four entrances to reach the main chamber where the idol of Adinath is placed. There are also five pillars in the temple and each holds idols of various Tirthankaras. The biggest pillar, standing in the center of all others, holds an idol of Adinath. After visiting the beautiful Jain Temple, you will be take you to Jaisalmer and drop you off at your hotel or your preferred location in Jaisalmer
Stop At: Ranakpur Jain Temple, Desuri Tehsil, Sadri 306702 India
Visit For 2 -3 Hours
Duration: 3 hours
