Jhunjhunu

Jhunjhunu is an old city in the Indian state of Rajasthan, famous for the intricately-etched Havelis that can be seen there. If you want a real taste of Rajasthan, you should come here. Jaipur, the “Pink City,” is located 190 kilometres to the north. For Hindus, the city is significant because of the Rani Sati Temple. Another stunning structure in Phnom Penh is the Wind Palace (or Khetri Palace). This city in India's Rajasthan is one of a kind, with a rich architectural history that attracts tourists.

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Things To See & Do

Sone Chandi Ki Haveli

Sone Chandi Ki Haveli

Exquisite haveli for tourists
The simplest way to describe this haveli is with the words "gold and silver," or "sona chandi." True to its moniker, most of the original construction of this palace was carried out with shards of precious metal. The royal family used to frequently visit Sone Chandi Ki Haveli to enjoy its ambience, games, refreshments, and dancing performances in their spare time.

3 to 4 hours

Suggested Time

Dundlod Fort

Dundlod Fort

Fort with intricate architecture
The Dundlod Fort provides a wonderful opportunity to appreciate the splendour of mediaeval architecture, as it is replete with exquisite carvings and paintings. This fort, which served as an ancient king's refuge, has weathered numerous storms and threats without a scratch. Guests come from all over India to see this fort since it is one of the most well-known attractions in Jhunjhunu.

3 to 4 hours

Suggested Time

Khetri Mahal

Khetri Mahal

Stunning palace with marble sculptures
Khetri Mahal, often known as the "wind palace," is a popular tourist destination in the city of Jhunjhunu. This fort, better known by its nickname, Wind Palace, has been around since the 1700s.

2 to 3 hours

Suggested Time

Rani Sati Temple

Rani Sati Temple

Holy site for Hindus
The Rani Sati Temple is a popular Hindu pilgrimage site that has been established for at least 400 years. Hymns performed here may be heard from miles away, and many villagers come here first thing in the morning to pray.

1 to 2 hours

Suggested Time

Khemi Sati Temple

Khemi Sati Temple

Peaceful place of worship
The Khemi Sati Temple is a must-see when in Jhunjhunu because of its stunning architecture and the spiritual energy it exudes. The pinkish architecture of the temple is set off by well-kept grounds, perfect for lounging on and taking in the temple's uplifting vibe.

1 to 2 hours

Suggested Time

Modi Haveli and the Tibrewal Haveli

Modi Haveli and the Tibrewal Haveli

Havelis with ancient architecture
Two of the best examples of old Jhunjhunu architecture that have survived to the present day are the Modi Haveli and the Tibrewal Haveli, both of which can be seen near the city's central market. These havelis, which are among the most lavish privately-held real estate in the world, had been lovingly preserved to preserve their original elegance, architecture, way of life, and aesthetic appeal.

3 to 4 hours

Suggested Time

Badalgarh Fort

Badalgarh Fort

Stunning fort with incredible design
Badalgarh Fort was commissioned by Nawab Fazi Khan and completed in the seventeenth century; it has since been utilised as a royal retreat. The wall carvings and wall paintings of this fort are remarkably well preserved, providing a glimpse into what it must have looked like on the inside.

2 to 3 hours

Suggested Time

Bihari Ji Temple

Bihari Ji Temple

Revered Hindu shrine
The Bihari Ji Temple is well-known for its priceless collection of ancient paintings and murals, many of which depict Hindu deities. People from all over come to worship and be blessed at this temple, especially during the morning and evening aarti.

3 to 4 hours

Suggested Time

Aath Haveli

Aath Haveli

Incredible tourist attraction with old-world charm
Famous for its old-world allure, stunning architecture, and stunning interiors is Jhunjhunu. The Aath Haveli is one such venue where you may admire superb examples of traditional architecture. This famous site in Jhunjhunu is adorned with stunning artwork, including paintings of Hindu deities and amazing, really lovely sculptures. After dark, when the haveli's inside is illuminated with bright lights,.

2 to 3 hours

Suggested Time

Mertani Baori

Mertani Baori

Stepwell with unique architecture
The Mertani Baori step well stretches back hundreds of years and is often regarded as the most beautiful and sophisticated in all of Shekhawati. When it came to washing and bathing, this area was once restricted to females only.

2 to 3 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Jhunjhunu

Winter Destination

  • OCT-MAR

    Peak Season

  • JUL-SEP

    Moderate Season

  • APR-JUN

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Delightful weather with clear skies and cool breezes in the mornings and evenings.
  • Things You'll Love:Old havelis, forts and shopping complexes

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

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International Kite FestivalSecond Week of January

Desert FestivalSecond Week of February

Brij HoliMarch

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