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State: Rajasthan
District: Jhunjhunu
Famous for/as: Historical
Languages: Rajasthani, Hindi
Best Season: Oct - Mar
Weather: Summer 15-40°C, Winter 5-24°C
Altitude: 323 m
Pincode: 333000
STD code: 01592
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Jhunjhunu is a town that is located in the Jhunjhunu district of the state of Rajasthan. The town is renowned for its many beautiful havelis that can be seen in and around the place. The havelis are decorated with exquisite frescoes and this is one of the main highlights of the place. The town is an extremely old historic place and has been in existence for more than ten centuries. The place has been under both Hindu and Muslim rule and different influences can be seen in the place.
There are many interesting places that one can visit in the town and these include forts, havelis and other old buildings. Some of the forts that are can be seen in the area are Akhegarh Fort, Badalgarh Fort and the Jorawargargh Fort. The Khetri Mahal which was built by Thakur Singh of Khetri is another interesting place to visit.
Rani Sati Dadi Mandhir is a temple that is located in the town and this is an important site in the place. Many people from all over the country visit the place to offer their prayers. More than one lakh tourists visit this temple on any given day. The Pirazada Mohalla is an important mosque that is located in the town.
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