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Karauli is a holy city situated 160 kms from Jaipur.

Earlier called Kalyanpuri, after the local deity Kalyanji,
Karauli was founded in 1348 AD. Karauli was strongly fortified by its rulers. T
he city is surrounded by a wall of red sandstone strengthened by bastions at several places.

The peripheral wall, now dilapidated at several places, has six gates and eleven posterns.

As per the legend, the ruling family of Karauli,
recognised as the head of the Yadhuvanshi Rajputs, is the descendant of Lord Krishna.
Situated 23 kms from Kaila Devi, Karauli was an erstwhile princely state in eastern Rajasthan.

Karauli is famous for its pale red-stone.
Karauli has some noted places of visit like temples of Kaila Devi and Madan Mohanji and other historic monuments.
he annual fair at the Kaila Devi temple is quite popula communiy is made for karauli guys
so welcome in karauli royals