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Haveli and forts

There are a number of havelis and forts in Jhunjhunu, because of its history of bravery, the locals refer to it as the land of warriors. All these havelis and forts were built many years ago and have been maintained by either their owners or the state government. Over time, due to their enormous structures, intricate designs and architectural excellence, these places have continued attracting tourists. Ganeriwal, Kanoria, Sone Chandi ki haveli, Mukundgarh, Badalgarh and Zorawargarh are the famous ones that make it to the must visit list to name a few. Read More

Located at the western end of Nehru Bazaar, in the district of Jhunjhunu in the state of Rajasthan, Khetri Palace is an ancient old palace mainly known for its brilliant architecture and gorgeous frescoes. Although the monument is relatively small and is currently in ruins, however, it is still a major tourist attraction in town and does not fail to attract both tourists and locals alike. It is also known as Wind Palace which is strange as it is devoid of any real windows of doors. Boasting of large halls and corridors, Khetri Palace has marble pillars instead of walls to ensure free flow of air and good ventilation. Consisting of various levels and storeys, the palace has connecting ramps so that horses and carts can also be accommodated inside. Besides, the palace offers beautiful views from the top of old Muslim quarter, Pirzada Mahalla and the rest of the city. Read More

Located aptly on the foothills of Aravali, this holy shrine of Hindus has a dense forest cover around it. It is known for its scenic beauty. It is said to be the birthplace oh Bhima, there is a holy water tank here. As the belief says that the holy dip here helps wash away sins, it is said this is where the Pandavas came to bath after their victory in the royal battle.

Both these havelis are situated in the main bazaar of Jhunjhunu. With the foundation bricks laid in the late 16th century, the haveli showcase brilliant architectural art and design. The haveli has stood there for ages and has been a witness to many historical tales.

Carrying the stories from the time of Mahabharata, this 400 years old temple situated in the hills of Jhunjhunu has an interesting story about its inception. With followers coming from all over India, this temple is one of the oldest pilgrimages of India. There are small temples inside the complex other than the main temple dedicated to Sati.