Ghost Town Luxury in the Middle of the Desert India

Located in an area surrounded by beautiful buildings and carvings adorn the walls of the magnificent every corner of the room, it will probably make you think he was in a fairy-tale town prosperous.

Ghost Town Luxury in the Middle of the Desert India

This magnificent palace had  once again inhabited owner (Getty images / Dailymail.co.uk)

Unfortunately not. The town is Shekhawati, located in an area in the barren desert Thar desert of Rajasthan was once a haven for the rich Indian merchants.
Now, Shekhawatitak longer inhabited by their owners and turned into a 'ghost town'.


Magnificent palace, which is now known as 'open air art exhibition Rajasthan', was built as a symbol of success. The more successful a merchant, the more magnificent carvings and paintings at their luxury home.Quoted from the Daily Mail ,  Shekhawati was once home to Indian traders who are obsessed want to build istana- palace is magnificent, which is second to none.

The building construction site is perfect.Located in the center of the spice trade and cotton, and in the 19th century the area consisted of 100 villages with mansions richly decorated.

Ghost Town Luxury in the Middle of the Desert India

Since abandoned by their owners, the castle is visited by many travelers (Ghetty images / Dailymail.co.uk)

However, in the 1950s, along with the shift of trade center to major cities like Mumbai and Delhi, one by one those men began to leave the palace like a fairy tale that has been built and put into berurbanisasi, even abroad.
Decreasing the number of occupants of the stately homes, making what was once a crowded into a very quiet like a 'ghost town', uninhabited.
However, because the buildings were so amazing, ' ghost town ' is becoming very popular among the travelers, photographers and lovers of old buildings.
Most of the building with stunning carvings and paintings that had been converted into a venue for the travelers who visit to Shekhawati.

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