Mount Abu Mount Abu means the 'Hill of Wisdom' and is situated at an altitude of 1220 m above the sea level is the highest point on the Aravalli Ranges in Rajasthan.  It is world famous for its exquisite Dilwara Jain Temples which date back to 11^th and 13^th centuries. The most important among them are the Vimal Vasahi Temple and the Tejpal Temple.  There is a Nakki Lake which derived its name from the legend that the gods dug out the lake with their nails. An ancient Adhar Devi Temple dedicated to Goddess Durga, is built in a natural crack in a rock. Other places of interest in and around Mount Abu are as follows. 

• Guru Shikhar (15 km)
• Achaleshwar Mahadev Temple (11 km)
• Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary (8 km)
• Brahma Kumaris Spiritual University and Museum
• Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary