Bikaner is a city located in the northwestern state of Rajasthan, India. Known for its rich history and vibrant culture, it was founded in 1488 by Rao Bika, a Rajput prince. The city is famous for its stunning architecture, including the Junagarh Fort and the Lalgarh Palace, which showcase intricate designs and historical significance. Bikaner is also renowned for its delicious cuisine, particularly the spicy Bikaneri bhujia, a popular snack made from gram flour and spices. The city hosts the annual Bikaner Camel Festival, celebrating the region's camel heritage with various cultural events and competitions, attracting tourists from around the world.