jaipur-karauli

The ancient city of Karauli was founded in 1348 and is located in the state of Rajasthan. It has a reputation for being the home of Shri Madan Mohanji, believed to be the birthplace of Lord Krishna. Not surprisingly, Karauli is home to more than 300 temples. The rich, healthy, and colorful treasures and culture of Rajasthan can be seen little in this city which makes it an ideal holiday destination. Karauli also has many castles and palaces with beautiful buildings to visit. The temple city of Karauli is very interesting as it is believed that the family in charge here, is a direct descendant of King Krishna. The city, based on tradition, is characterized by the warmth of its inhabitants. Located in the 'Golden Quadrilateral' of India - on the Jaipur - Agra Highway, it can be easily reached by public transport. The Karauli district is famous for its pale red architecture and boasts various monuments such as the City Hall, Timangarh Fort, Kaila Devi Temple, Madan Mohan Ji Temple, Mahavir Jain Temple, and many other historic buildings. City Palace is an example of the region's rich heritage.