Places to Visit in Jhalawar
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Jhalawar Fort (Garh Palace)
Rank 1
Ranked 1 of 16Places to Visit in Jhalawar
- Type: Fort
The Jhalawar Fort, also known as the Garh Palace is located in the centre of the town. The fort was built by Maharaj Rana Madan Singh in 1845 AD. The Zenana Khas or the Women’s Palace has frescoes on both mirror and walls, which are considered finest examples of the Hadoti School of Art....
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Bhawani Natya Shala
Rank 2
Ranked 2 of 16Places to Visit in Jhalawar
- Type: Heritage
The Bhawani Natya Shala was built by Maharaja Bhawani Singh in 1921. This theatre was built for the performance of the plays and other cultural events. It is situated near the Fort and in state times, it was a popular Parsi theatre. Its architectural uniqueness is revealed by its stage that has...
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Jhalara Patan
Rank 3
Ranked 3 of 16Places to Visit in Jhalawar
- Type: Religious
Jhalara Patan is located 7 kilometres from Jhalawar on the banks of River Chandrabhaga. It was founded by the grandson of Maharaja Vikramaditya - Parmara Chandra Sen. The whole township is fortified by walls and is commonly known as the City of Temple Bells. There are some 108 temples situated in...
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Chandrabhaga Temples
Rank 4
Ranked 4 of 16Places to Visit in Jhalawar
- Type: Religious
The group of temples on the Chandrabhaga stream belong to the period of 6th to 14th centuries and is situated near Jhalara Patan. Owing to the arched gateways and carved pillars, the temples are considered good examples of the architecture of that period. The most popular temples of this region...
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Buddhist Caves and Stupas
Rank 5
Ranked 5 of 16Places to Visit in Jhalawar
- Type: Cave
A number of ancient Buddhist caves have been excavated in the Kolvi village. The village is located at a distance of some 90 kilometres from Jhalawar. The carved stupas and the colossal figure of Buddha are the main attractions of this place. The caves and stupas prove the existence of a...
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Bhimsagar Dam
Rank 6
Ranked 6 of 16Places to Visit in Jhalawar
- Type: Dam
The Bhimsagar Dam has been built on the Uajad River, at a distance of 24 kilometres from Jhalawar. Since it is situated near the ruins of the old capital of Khichi Chauhans, tourists can visit the ruins of a number of temples, palaces and mosques of Rajput and Mughal architecture at this place....
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Kakuni
Rank 7
Ranked 7 of 16Places to Visit in Jhalawar
- Type: Other
The ruins of the old township of Kakuni are situated on the banks of River Parwan, in the district of Baran. The region is located at a distance of about 65 kilometres from Jhalawar. The place has ruined temples that were dedicated to various Jains and Hindu deities such as the Shiva Lingam that...
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Jain Swetambar Nageshwar Parshwanath Temple, Unhel
Rank 8
Ranked 8 of 16Places to Visit in Jhalawar
- Type: Religious
The ancient Jain temple of Lord Swetambar Nageshwar Parshwanath is located on the southern fringe of Jhalawar. This popular Jain pilgrimage has a 1000 year old statue of Parshwanath, in a marble temple. The temple is constructed by the Jain Community of Malwa.
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Prithvi Vilas Palace
Rank 9
Ranked 9 of 16Places to Visit in Jhalawar
- Type: Palace
This palace was built by Raja Bhawani Singh, in 1912 AD and presently, it is the private residence of the family of the former ruler. The building consists of three sided entrance that has a state monogram representing chivalry and humility.
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Government Museum
Rank 10
Ranked 10 of 16Places to Visit in Jhalawar
- Type: Museum
The Government Museum was established in 1915 and ranks as one of the oldest museums of Rajasthan. The museum is situated outside the fort palace and has paintings, rare manuscripts, sculptures and inscriptions belonging to 5th and 7th century. It also houses the idols that have been recovered...
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Ren Basera
Rank 11
Ranked 11 of 16Places to Visit in Jhalawar
- Type: Picnic Spot
The wooden cottage known as Ren Basera is located on the banks of Kishan Sagar, on the Jhalawar – Kota road just 6 kilometres from Jhalawar. Though it was originally constructed by the Forest Research Institute of Dehradun, it was brought to Jhalawar from Lucknow by Maharaja Rajendra Singh....
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Gagron Fort
Rank 12
Ranked 12 of 16Places to Visit in Jhalawar
- Type: Fort
The Gagron Fort is located at a distance of about 12 kilometres from Jhalawar. The fort was built during the period of 7th century to 14th century. It is situated on a low ridge, at the confluence of the rivers Kali Sindh and Ahu and is therefore, surrounded by water on three sides. Previously, a...
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Atishay Jain Temples, Chandkheri, Khanpur
Rank 13
Ranked 13 of 16Places to Visit in Jhalawar
- Type: Religious
The Atishay Jain Temples are located near the Khanpur town, at a distance of 34 kilometres from Jhalawar. This Jain Temple was built in the 17th century and is primarily known for its religious, historical, archaeological and architectural value. It also houses a statue of Lord Adinath that is in...
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Dalhanpur, Chhapi Dam
Rank 14
Ranked 14 of 16Places to Visit in Jhalawar
- Type: Dam
Dalhanpur is situated on the banks of the Chhapi River, where the irrigation dam is under construction. The place is at a distance of 54 kilometres from Jhalawar and is surrounded by dense forest. This place of antiquity houses torans, carved pillars and figures or sculptures in the ruined...
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Manohar Thana Fort
Rank 15
Ranked 15 of 16Places to Visit in Jhalawar
- Type: Fort
The Manohar Thana Fort is situated within the well-walled town of Manohar Thana, at a distance of 90 kilometres from Jhalawar. The fort is situated at the confluence of the Kaalikhad and Parvan rivers. Since it occupied an important strategic position at one point of time, it comprised double...
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Fort of Gangdhar
Rank 16
Ranked 16 of 16Places to Visit in Jhalawar
- Type: Fort
The Fort of Gangdhar is situated at a distance of 140 kilometres from Jhalawar. Tourists can visit this place as it houses the oldest rock inscription of the area and some ancient temples.
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