http://nsyght.com/rss/tag/bikaner Nsyght is a search engine powered by you, your bookmarks, and your friends. en-us 50 Founded in 1488, the city of Bikaner forms the third important destination in the desert triangle, along with Jodhpur and Jaisalmer. It is Rajasthan's fourth largest city, situated in the Thar Desert. Popularly addressed as the camel country, it is a city surrounded by sand dunes.<br />Submited by BhavyaKumari 12, June 2008 Thu, 12 Jun 2008 07:59:32 GMT http://www.holidayiq.com/Popular-Bikaner-Hotels-Resorts-Reviews-Ratings-Tariff-Rates-312-6-yes-destination.html http://www.holidayiq.com/Popular-Bikaner-Hotels-Resorts-Reviews-Ratings-Tariff-Rates-312-6-yes-destination.html Bikaner is a city in the northwest of the state of Rajasthan in western India. The city is the administrative headquarters of Bikaner District. It was formerly the capital of the princely state of Bikaner. The city was founded by Rao Bika in 1486 and from its small origins it has developed into the fourth largest city in Rajasthan.<br />Submited by Vivek 21, May 2008 Wed, 21 May 2008 06:37:54 GMT http://www.holidayiq.com/destinations/Bikaner-Overview.html http://www.holidayiq.com/destinations/Bikaner-Overview.html Rajasthan is bisected by the Aravalli hills, dividing it into two distinct landscapes. On the west is Rajasthan's unique feature, the Thar Desert an area of sand, scrub and thorn. The other is the region to the east of the Aravallis, which is more rain fed and hospitable<br />Submited by SanthoshAnand 16, May 2008 Fri, 16 May 2008 10:43:43 GMT http://www.holidayiq.com/states/Rajasthan-Overview.html http://www.holidayiq.com/states/Rajasthan-Overview.html