ऊँटों का शहर
- Rao Bikaji, founded the kingdom, one of Rao Jodhaji’s five sons, left Jodhpur after an insensitive comment from his father. Bikaji decided to set up his own kingdom at a place called Jaangal Pradesh and transformed it into an impressive city in 1488 latterly become famous by name of Bikaner City.
- Due to the home of world’s largest camel research and breeding farm, it is also known as camels city’.
- Bikaner is one of the older established cities of Rajasthan, and it still hold its ancient opulence through palaces and forts, built of red sandstone, that have withstood the passage of time.
- Bikaner is well known for its sand dunes that are scattered throughout the district, especially from the north-east down to the southern area.
- The City is also famous for having its own unique temple dedicated to Karni Mata at Deshnok, called the Rats Temple.