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Fair and festivals in Rajasthan are grandiose affairs, celebrated with great gusto and zeal. Also referred to as the land of Maharajas, Rajasthan is renowned for its world famous festivals which are celebration of the rich heritage, culture and art of Rajasthan. Fairs and festivals in Rajasthan offer a great way to have cultural interactions and glimpse the very soul of this vibrant and colorful state. Mentioned below are the top festivals in Rajasthan to have a peek into the rich cultural traditions of this land of maharajas. Mentioned below the list of Fairs and Festivals in Rajasthan : 1. Teej Festival, Jaipur  Considered as the most important festival of Jaipur , Teej is celebrated with reverence all over the state. Also known as the � Festival of Swings �, Teej marks the arrival of monsoon season. It falls on the 3rd day of the bright lunar half of the August month. Married women and young girls both frolic during the festivities. It is celebrated in the honor of goddess Parva...

Jaisalmer Fort The golden city, Jaisalmer, is in the state of Rajasthan, situated on the western frontier of India. The city has close proximity to Pakistan and Thar Desert. For an unforgettable experience, one should enjoy Desert Safari in the sand dunes. The Jaisalmer Fort is one of the major attractions; therefore, this fort is different from other Indian forts. The main difference is that Fort of Jaisalmer is a living fort as there are hotels, shops, ancient havelis, etc. History: Panorama of Jaisalmer The position of Jaisalmer, founded in the year 1156, between Central Asia and India, on the camel-train routes, earned huge wealth to the city. The locals and merchants of the city built various magnificent mansions and houses, making use of carvings made of sandstone and wood. The Rajput Jauhar in the 13th century made Jaisalmer experience sieges and sackings, thus, prevented huge harm from the Mughals. In the 17th century, due to cordial relationship with Delhi, Jaisalmer witnessed...