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Neemrana
Fort
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Built in
1464 AD, Neemrana Fort Palace is among India's oldest
heritage resorts. Neemrana became the third capital of
the descendants of Prithviraj Chauhan III,
who was killed in battle by Mohammad Ghori in 1192 AD.
This picturesque site was chosen by Raja Rajdeo and
Neemrana derived its name from a brave local chieftain
Nimola Meo, who when defeated by the Chauhans, pleaded
that his name be given to his lost kingdom.
Location
It is
Rajasthan's closest palace from New Delhi, situated at
122 kms. on the Delhi-Jaipur highway - only 100 kms
from Delhi's international airport. Sited on a
majestic plateau, concealed in a horseshoe formation
of the billion year old Aravalli ranges.
Description
The property covers 25 acres/10
hectares and the stepped palaces of this architectural
jewel cut into the hillside to sprawl over 3 acres/1.2
hectares and rises to 10 levels commanding the most
splendid views. Including a vista pool to the horizon.
From 1986, the ruins of this Fort-Palace have been
sensitively restored and reconstructed. The rooms are
furnished with aneclectic mix of traditional Indian
and colonial furniture, antiques and objets d'art.
Most rooms have private balconies or terraces and the
loos are designed to have views!
Activities
Climate
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Autumn/Winter/Spring : October to April. Max. 31oC,
Min. 11oC
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Summer :
May & June Max. 42oC, Min 25oC
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Monsoon
: July to September Max. 25oC, Min 22oC
Health Spa
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Ayurvedic massages and rejuvenation programmes are
offered.
- Swimming
pool and health spa facilities for residents only
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