Ranakpur Tourism
Ranakpur Tourism is blessed with a very pleasant climate. It is a tropical type of climate facilitating the tourists to visit throughout the years. Ranakpur is one of the most important five Pilgrimage places of Rajasthan. It is the pilgrimage hub of Jainism. It is known for peaceful nature of the followers of Jainism. Ranakpur is in the Aravali ranges of Himalaya. It is considered as the most beautiful temple complexes of Rajasthan. It is an isolated valley in Aravali. Ranakpur has a pride of having the bigger Jain temple in India and its existence goes back to the 15th century. Dharna Sah was a Jain businessman with a vision to develop a great place of temples. He approached Rana Kumbha the liberal ruler who granted the land to show his expertise on carving in amber stones. These temples were established on 1439 AD and named after Rana Kumbha as Ranakpur. The basement of the temple is 48,000 sq feet covering the whole complex, four shrines subsidiary, twenty-four halls with pillars and domes. There are 1,444 columns with all different carved structure. The main temple is four faced temple dedicated to Adinath.