Park
Banjara Ki Chatari, Park
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Standort
Khandar, RJ
Tipps von Einheimischen
Kieran
February 27, 2019
This park hosts an old, richly decorated step well that is often filled with water during the rainy season and winter. Although not much is known about this particular well, other step-wells around Western India were built, mostly between the 11th and 16th centuries, as a way of accessing reliable groundwater sources. Pumping technology has reduced the need for these elaborately decorated wells, so today they stand testament to India's long history of technological and artistic sophistication. Khandar is home to two step wells, with the other being even more beautiful, and a convenient stop on the trip from Sawai Madhopur to the homestay.
This park hosts an old, richly decorated step well that is often filled with water during the rainy season and winter. Although not much is known about this particular well, other step-wells around Western India were built, mostly between the 11th and 16th centuries, as a way of accessing reliable g…