Jhunjhunu
Travel Information
Kaimkhani Nawabs founded the town of Jhunjhunu in the middle of the 15th
century which remained under their control until it was taken by the Rajput
ruler Sardul Singh in 1730 AD, which lasted till the Indian independence.
Moreover, the British based their Shekhawati brigade, a troop raised locally
in the 1830s to try to halt the activities of the dacoits (bandits) in
Jhunjhunu.
Jhunjhunu, one of the largest towns of Shekhawati region, is the current
district headquarters and lies at a distance of 180 km from Jaipur. Take a tour of Jhunjhunu,
little town houses some of the most beautiful buildings in the region and
should not be missed. On you Jhunjhunu tour you can visit the havelis of Muragh Das Modi, and the Khaitans have
been artistically painted and are renowned for their spellbinding
architecture.
Tour Attractions of
Jhunjhunu
Bihari Ji Temple 
This temple is mostly visited for its antique paintings. This ancient is as
old as the town itself and contains some fine murals, although these too
have been damaged over the years.
Shri Ranisatiji Mandir 
Located in Jhunjhunu, it is one of the exemplary temples in India. It is
one of the ancient pilgrimages in the country which is a historic,
unprecedented masterpiece affording a panoramic view.
The Khetri Mahal
This is a small and beautiful palace belonging to 1760 AD. It is
architecturally the most sophisticated building in the region and amuses the
visitors with its amazing splendour.
Shri Ranisatiji Mandir
One of the exemplary temples in India, it is one of the ancient pilgrimages
in the country which is a historic, unprecedented masterpiece affording a
panoramic view.