falna

About Falna

Falna is a town in Pali District in the stunning desert state of Rajasthan, approximately 3 hours away from the beautiful city of Udaipur and nearly 4 hours away from Jodhpur. It is an important railway station on the Ahmedabad-Jaipur railway line. Falna is 75 km from the district headquarter of Pali.

Falna is the nearest railhead to famous Ranakpur temples. The temples are 35 km from Falna. In Falna itself the Jain Golden Temple is a visitor attraction. Many famous heritage palaces that are now operating as luxury resorts are situated in close proximity to Falna. Popular resorts include Fatehbaug palace, Maharanibaug and Sanderao palaces.

The Jain Golden Temple in Falna is well known and popular among tourists. The temple was built with 100 kg of gold donated by the Jain temple community of Falna. The entire temple structure is coated with this gold. The main idol is made of black granite. Another temple, NimboKaNath Mahadev Temple, situated on the road to Sanderao is worth a visit.

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