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of the billion year old Aravalli
ranges. History of Neemrana Fort
Palace
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. 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.
Hotel Neemrana Fort Palace
Neemrana Fort Palace covers an area of 25 acres or 10
hectares. The stepped palaces of this architectural jewel cut
into the hillside and cover over 3 acres or 1.2 hectares and
rises to 10 levels commanding the most splendid views. From
1986,the ruins of this fort palace have been sensitively
restored and reconstructed. The rooms are furnished with an
eclectic mix of traditional Indian and colonial furniture,
antiques and artistic objects. Most rooms have private
balconies or terraces with excellent views of the surrounding.
In Neemrana Fort Palace there are about 40 rooms with 33
double and 38 single beds. There are so much beds that it can
accommodate about 104 guests without extra beds. For
conferences there are Nazara Mahal which seats about 50 guests
and Darbar Mahal which can occupy about 100 guests. The
Neemrana Fort Palace has various dining restaurants like Raj
Mahal, Hawa Mahal, Aam Khas, Panch Mahal, Amaltasse, Aranya
Mahal, Holi Kund and Maha Burj. For recreation there are
various facilities like bar, pool and health club and facility
of indoor games is also there. |
