{"id":6087,"date":"2020-04-06T12:19:22","date_gmt":"2020-04-06T12:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/?p=6087"},"modified":"2020-04-07T11:52:12","modified_gmt":"2020-04-07T11:52:12","slug":"shekhawati-tour-of-rajasthan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/shekhawati-tour-of-rajasthan\/","title":{"rendered":"Shekhawati Tour Of Rajasthan"},"content":{"rendered":"

Shekhawati<\/a>\u00a0region of Rajasthan consists of the areas falling under Sikar, Jhunjhunu and some parts of Churu, Nagaur and Jaipur. There are thousands of Villages and Towns which comes under Shekhawati region. Shekhawati is famous for its rich heritage and beautiful architectures full of fresco paintings , hence also known as \u201copen air art gallery\u201d.<\/p>\n

Here are some best places of shekhawati region of rajasthan.<\/p>\n

Nawalgarh –<\/strong>\u00a0Named after its founder Thakur Nawal Singh (son of the most successful ruler of Shekhawati, Shardul Singh), Nawalgarh was a prosperous town in\u00a0Shekhawati\u00a0region. Some of the affluent business clan of India today trace their origin from Nawalgarh. Prominent among these is the Goenka family. The havelis of the town – Aath haveli, Murarka Haveli, Khedwal Bhawan, Bhagton ki Haveli and Anandi Lal Poddar Haveli – are its prime attraction. The frescoes and mural paintings are extremely attractive and reflect the skills of the workmen who created them. Other attraction of Nawalgarh is Ganga Mai Temple.<\/p>\n

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Dundlod –<\/strong>\u00a0A small village in the Shekhawati region is known for a small fort built in the 18th century by Kesri Singh, youngest son of Sardul Singh. The fort has a Diwan Khana with portraits and period furnitures as well as a small library. The fort now serves as a hotel. Other attractions to be visited here are Tuganram Goenka Haveli, SatyaNarayan Temple and Jagathia Haveli. This village is 7 kms north of Nawalgarh.<\/p>\n

Fatehpur\u00a0–<\/strong>\u00a0Established by Fateh Khan, a Muslim Nawab in 15th century, Fatehpur was captured by the Shekhawat Rajputs in the 18th century. The place boasts of some of the best fresco paintings of the region, however, unfortunately, the havelis housing them are more often locked. The worth seeing havelis in this place are Geori Shankar Haveli, Mahavir Prasad Goenka Haveli, Nand Lal Devra Haveli and Jagannath Singhania Haveli. There is also the Jagannath Singhania Chattri with beautiful garden which is worth visiting.<\/p>\n

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Jhunjhunu –<\/strong>\u00a0Currently a district head quarter, Jhunjhunu was founded by Kaimkhani Nawabs in the 15th century. Places worth visiting in this town are Badani Chand Well, Mertani Baori, Ajit Sagar, Dargah of Kamrud-din Shah, Badal Fort, Khetri Mahal, Bihariji Temple, Rani Sati Temple and Forest Ganj. The significant havelis of this place are Modi Haveli, Kaniram Narsingh Das Tiberwala Haveli, MohanDas Ishwar Das Modi Haveli and Narudin Farooqi Haveli.<\/p>\n

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Mahansar –<\/strong>\u00a0Around 6 km from Bissau is another small village, Mahansar which was founded by Nawal Singh in the 18th century. The village does not overflows with attractions, yet some of the havelis with their fine paintings are worth visiting. Prominent among these is the\u00a0Sona ki Dukan Haveli\u00a0which has exquisite meenakari work to delight the visitors. Sahaj Ram Poddar Chhatri is also worth visiting.<\/p>\n

Mandawa –<\/strong>\u00a0One of the most visited destinations in the Shekhawati region, Mandawa came into limelight in the 18th century. It has an imposing fort, Castle Mandawa that serves as a heritage hotel today. Other attractions of the town include the havelis of Chokhanias, Goenkas Nevatia & Ladia and Saraf. Parasrampura – The tiny village preserves some of the oldest and most beautiful paintings of the Shekhawati region. The paintings on the inner portion of the dome of Thakur Shardul Singh cenotaph, Shamji Saraf Haveli and\u00a0Gopinathji Mandir\u00a0is worth appreciating.<\/p>\n

Sikar –<\/strong>\u00a0Now a district headquarters, Sikar was once the largest thikana (feudatory) under the Jaipur State. Important attractions here are the havelis of Biyani, Murarka, Somani, Sagarmal Sodhani and Madho Niwas. The Sikar Fort, Jublee Hall, Jain Temples, Gopinath Temple, Raghunath Temple, Jeen Mata Temple and Madan Mohan Temple in and around Sikar are also worth visiting.<\/p>\n

Mukundgarh –<\/strong>\u00a0Mukundgarh is a small town developed around a temple square. The Mukundgarh Fort serves as a heritage hotel. Tourists can pay a visit to the Kanoria and Ganeriwala Havelis and also shop for local handicrafts. Mukundgarh is highly known for its brass, iron scissors and textiles.\u00a0Churu\u00a0– Though Churu does not come in the Shekhawati region strictly, yet its history of traders and caravan outpost connects it with other places in Shekhawati. Place worth visiting here are the Kanhaiya Lal Bagla Haveli, Kothari Haveli, Surana Haveli, Poddar Haveli, Jain Temple, Balaji Temple, Ganga Temple, Taknet Chhatri and not to forget the Churu Fort.<\/p>\n

Khetri –<\/strong>\u00a0The second richest feudatory of the Jaipur state, Khetri was established in the 18th century. Prominent places worth visiting are Raghunath Temple,\u00a0Bhopagarh Fort\u00a0, Panna Lal Sha ka Talab, Ram Krishna Mission, Sukh Mahal and Hari Singh Temple. Pilani – This small village gained prominence as the home of wealthy Birla family. Today, the place is more known for its educational significance. For tourists sightseeing, there is BITS museum, Shiva, Ganga, Sarswati Temple and the Panchwati Temple.<\/p>\n

For visiting the shekhawati regions of rajasthan you must need a tour packages from a experienced tour operator. we have a many customize tour packages for entire rajasthan. visit our website for more information about the rajasthan and its tourist attractions.<\/p>\n

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