Mandawa is a fascinating town situated in Jhunjhuna district of Rajasthan. It is 190 Km from Jaipur in the north. There a lot of forts and palaces in Mandawa. This town of forts and havelis is well connected to the rest parts of the Rajasthan through an excellent network of roads. The fascinating attractions of this city have never failed to attract the tourists, since time immortal.
Fact File:
Area: 5198 sq. km
Population: 20,717 (2001)
Altitude: 1037 ft.
Languages: Hindi, English, Rajasthani
Best Time to Visit: October to March
STD Code: 01592
Location : The city Mandawa is located between 28º.06’ in the north and longitude 28º.06’ in the east.
Climate : Mandawa is a semi desert region with the temperatures ranging from 40º C in the day time to 27º C at night in the summer season. In winters, the temperature ranges from 35º C degrees during the day to 4º C at night.
Places of Attractions
Binsidhar Newtia Haveli
This Haveli is one of the fascinating tourist’s attractions of Rajasthan. The beautiful designs, craftsmanship, latticed windows are some of the perfect alluring things depicting Rajasthani art.
The Mandawa Fort
The Mandawa Fort is a magnificent fort in Rajasthan. From this high imposing fort you can view the city. You can find adorned with interesting forms of paintings of Lord Krishna along with his cowherds.
Thakurji Temple
This is a fascinating temple in Mandawa. Here you can find a collection of paintings, frescoes and murals. This temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna. It is a favorite place of visit of the Hindu deities, since many years back.
Reaching There:
By Air:
The nearest airport is Jaipur, which is 168 Km from Mandawa.
By Train
Jhunjhunu is the nearest railway station to Mandawa. It connects the city to the other cities like Delhi, Jaipur and Bikaner.
By Road
The national highway connects the city with other cities in Rajasthan.
