Mount Abu is Naturally And Historically Rich Hill Station of Rajasthan

Mount Abu is the desire of the hill station lover. Located in the desert state of Rajasthan, the hill station reflects the creativity of the divine nature. Mount Abu is a distinct plateau belt with the length of 22km and the breadth of 9km. This beautiful hill station of India is located on the Aravali ranges. The highest peak of this hill station exceeds 1700 meters of height and the region is also called the Desert Oasis. 

One can call this hill station a fusion of waterfalls, rivers, lakes and the evergreen forests. Mount Abu is like a rose in the desert dryness and thus has a special significance. Not only is mount Abu the fusion of the natural beauty but one also finds the spiritual beauty here in the form of temples of Hinduism and Jainism. There is reference of the hill station mount Abu in Puranas. In the past, it was also called the forest of Arbu. It is also said that sage Vasishtha came to the southern part following the different with sage Vishvamitra. For the Jains, Mount Abu is has a special reverence because the 24th thirthankar had blessed this hill station. Mount Abu Girls

With the elevation of 1200 meters plus above the level of the sea, Mount Abu has been a beating the heat option for the people of both Gujarat and Rajasthan since the past centuries. One will love to see the famous temple of Dilwara made of pristine marble constructed between the period of 11th and 13th centuries. Near the Mount Abu is the famous fort of Achalgarh built by the Rana Kumbha of Mewar. Rana Kumbha built this fort during the fourteenth century. Enclosing the fort is the two temples namely Achaleshwar Mahadev constructed in the year 1412 Ad and Kantinath temple built in the year 1513ad.