Baran Sightseeing, Quick Facts, History, Packages, Tours & Excursions

Sightseeing Highlights 

Visit the temple of Brahmani Mata. This temple has a fire that has been burning since the last 400 years. It is called the 'Akhand Jyoti'. 

The Manihara Mahadev Mandir is the house of famous and ancient Mahadev Ji and Hanuman Ji temples. It is surrounded by lush green fields and a natural pond.

Sitabari is thronged with tourists to take a holy dip in the 'kunds' that are attributed to Ram, Sita, Luv and Kush. It also stages a mela every year.

Baran also boasts of 8^th century Hindu and Jain temples. These temples portray some exquisite rock carvings.

Visit the 10^th century temples at Bandh Devra Ramgarh – another place to be awe-struck by elaborate rock carvings.

Tourist Information:

Department of Tourism , Art & Culture
Government of Rajasthan
Govt. Hostel Campus, Paryatan Bhawan, M.I. Road
Jaipur - 302 001
Rajasthan (INDIA)
Tel. : 5110595-7
Fax. : 5155101
E-mail : adv@rajasthantourism.gov.in

Other Activities  

Sitabari, a pilgrimage destination, is also a popular picnic spot. The winter months are the best time to enjoy a sunny picnic in the environs of Sitabari.

There are several religious festivals round the year – Dol Mela, Sitabari Mela, Phuldol folk festival to name a few.