8 Places To Visit In Jhalawar
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1. Jhalara Patan
7 km from city center
Temple
Situated about 7 km outside Jhalawar, Jhalar Patan is also known as the 'City of Temple Bells'. The enclosed township has some marvelous medieval temples built by yesteryear Rajputana Kings of the region.
2. Bhimsagar Dam
19 km from city center
Dam
The Bhimsagar Dam is located 24 km outside Jhalawar and is an excellent place to have a picnic with friends and family. The dams with its bustling water, its greenery and the flora around is a nice place to be at.
3. Jhalawar Fort
5 km from city center
Forts & Palaces
A beautiful piece of Rajputana architecture, it is the epicenter of the city. Built in the middle of the of the 19th century, the Jhalawar Fort is the pride of the city of Jhalawar built by Maharajrana Madan Singh.
4. Shopping in Jhalawar
7 km from city center
Shopping
Jhalawar is a nice to place shop for some traditional Bhil, Kota and Jhalwar art work. The folk handicraft work of the region is very nice and you can buy them as souvenirs.
5. Government Museum, Jhalawar
2 km from city center
Museum
A place that has preserved the history of Jhalawar and its surrounding region for almost a century now. The museum is one of the oldest in Rajasthan and was established in the year 1915.
6. Bhawani Natya Sthala
2 km from city center
Landmark
Built in 1921 by the then Maharaja Bhawani Singh to promote art, theatre and culture. The building has become an iconic part of Jhalawar's identity. It was recently revived with many theatre shows happening in it.
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7. RTDC Shop
1 km from city center
Shopping
Jhalawar is know for its cane baskets, stone sculpting and hand cloth paintings which are beautiful. The Rajasthan Tourism shop offers all these to travelers for buying as souvenirs.
8. Gagron Fort
5 km from city center
Forts & Palaces
Situated in the Jhalawar district of Rajasthan, Gagron Fort is a masterpiece of Rajput architecture and a striking example of hill and water fort. The fort is built on top of a hillock and offers a mesmerising 360 degree view of the landscape below. Besides a museum outside the fort gates, there is also a mausoleum of Sufi Saint Mitthe Shah.
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FAQs on Jhalawar
Can you suggest an itinerary for Jhalawar?
Start off your tour after breakfast with a visit to Jhalara Patan, outside the city. It will take you some time to see the whole complex. However, it is advisable to leave early. Then, come back to the town and visit the magnificent Jhalawar Fort and museum. Have lunch at the RTDC restaurant, gorging on some delicious daal and baati among other Rajasthani preparations. Next, visit the Bhawani Natya Sthala to enjoy the art and theatre of Jhalawar and the architecture of the building. Finish off your evening with a wonderful dinner at the Rupali Dhani under an open sky with some delicious vegetarian food, or you could go to Anupam Restaurant & Cafe for some non-veg delicacies.
How can I commute within Jhalawar?
Commuting within the city is fairly easy. You can easily get a taxi or shared autoricksaws for traveling within and outside the city parameters.
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What are the top sightseeing places in Jhalawar?
The top sightseeing places in Jhalawar are Jhalara Patan, Bhimsagar Dam, Jhalawar Fort, Shopping in Jhalawar, Government Museum, Jhalawar, Bhawani Natya Sthala.