Located on the banks of Chambal River, Kota is an industrial city of Rajasthan visited by a good number of tourists throughout the year. The ancient palaces, havelis or mansions and castles of Kota are the main attractions of a Kota Travel. The gaiety and cheerfulness of Kota are enriched by its ancient and recent industrial marvels. Earlier it was a princely state of Bundi and the Chauhans ruled here. The gallantry and culture of Rajput are reflected in the palaces and havelis of the city. The industrial properties of the city include cotton and oilseed milling, dairying, textile weaving, distilling, and the manufacture of metal handcrafts.

Tourist Attractions of Kota

The main tourist attractions of Kota are Kota Fort, Chambal Garden, Maharao Madho Singh Museum, The Government Museum, Jag Mandir- Kishore Sagar, Haveli of Devtaji, Kota Barrage, Kansua Temple Bhitria Kund, Adhar Shila Budh Singh Bafna Haveli and Yatayat Park. The majestic monuments of medieval charm and industrialization of Kota is a unique juxtaposition. Retaining its past glory it became an industrial hub of Rajasthan. Hence it is visited by tourists.

Culture of Kota

The painting style of Kota is world-famous besides its saris and stone products. The products of the local artisans created a niche in the global markets. Mostly the handicraft products are decorative items. The local people celebrate fairs and festivals with great pomp and show. Dussehra is the main festival of Kota people which has its origin in some historical beliefs.

Transportation

Kota is well-linked to various cities of Rajasthan, India through railways and road ways. One can reach Kota taking a train from Mumbai or Delhi. The domestic airport of Kota is linked to Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan which is further linked to Delhi, Mumbai, Udaipur, etc.