Rajasthan Travel Guide

Banks / Money Changers : State Bank of India, Hospital Road ; State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur, Chetak Circle ; Punjab National Bank, Town Hall Road ; Bank of Rajasthan, Bapu Bazar ; Bank of India, Delhi Gate ; Canara Bank, Hospital Road ; Union Bank of India, Townhall Road ; Andhra Bank, Shakti Nagar.

Post and Telegraph Office : G.P.O., Chetak Circle, City Post Office, Shashtri Circle.

Guide Services : Approved guides for local sightseeing can be hired through the Tourist Officer, Tourist Reception Centre, Fateh Memorial, Outside Surajpole.

Entertainment : Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandal, Near Chetak Circle ; Meera Kala Mandir, City Station Road ; Shilpgram, Fateh Sagar, Rani Road.

Shopping : A captivating collection of exuisite beauty dainty folk toys, brightly coloured garments, hand printed textiles, batiks and tie & dye sarees and fabrics can be shopped around as the rich culture and heritage has given rise to many objects of beauty.
   The craftmenship at its best can be seen in the shining metal images rustic and chunky silver jewellery and wooden toys. The animated colours and themes painted on the pichwais or the wall hanging are world renowned.
There are innumerous small and big shops offering all the above, the main shopping places being
Rajasthan Government Handicraft emporium - a shoper's delight, Chetak Circle, Bapu Bazar, City Market, Chetak Circle, Hathipole and Lake Palace Road.

Area	37 sq.km
Altitude	577 meters
Climate	Mean Max.	Mean Min.
Summer	38.3'C	28.8'C
Winter	28.3'C	11.6'C
Rainfall	61 cms.
Best Seasons	September - March
Clothing	Summer : Light tropical Winter   : Light woolen
Languages	English, Hindi, Mewari.