Nearby Places

Attractions

MEERA BAI, MERTA

Meera Bai Light & Sound Show is a traditional light & sound show featuring mesmerizing impacts of DMX controlled LED luminaries, 5.1 audio surround system. Show depicts story of Bhakt Shiromani Meera bai, a great poet and devotee of Shri Krishna. Her attraction towards Shri Krishan, her marriage to Price Bhojraj of Chittorgarh, demise of Price Bhojraj in early age and shift Meera Bai’s focus to Shri Krishna bhakti.

NAGAUR FORT

It is said that Nagaur fort was initially built by ruler of Nag dynasty in 2nd century and was then rebuilt in the early 12th century. This fort has witnessed several battles and has also been altered multiple times. Being one of the first Mughal strongholds in North-India it is an outstanding example of Rajput-Mughal architecture. In 2007, the fort underwent major renovations and is now replete with fountains and gardens.

LADNUN

Ladnun is an important centre of Jainism and is considered to be the spiritual hub of Ahimsa or compassion. Its temples were built in the 10th century and have a rich history. It also houses Jain Vishva Bharti University – a well-known centre of Jainism, spirituality and purification. It is said that the world famous rastra saint, Acharya Shri Tulsi belonged to Ladnun.

KHIMSAR FORT

It is said that the Nagaur fort was initially built by the ruler of the Nag dynasty in 2nd century, and this 500 year old fort, located on the eastern edge of the Thar Desert was built in about 1523. Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb used to stay at this fort. Black deer roam in herds around this fort. The fort has now been furnished with modern facilities.

KUCHAMAN FORT

Kuchaman city has many sights to offer. The most important is Kuchaman Fort, one of the oldest and most inaccessible fort of Rajasthan situated on top of a straight hill. It possess unique water harvesting system, a beautiful palace and stunning wall paintings. The rulers of Jodhpur used to mint their gold and silver currency here. It offers a beautiful view of the town and the salt lake. One can also see the old temple, stepwells and beautiful havelis in the town from here too.

KHATU

Bari Khatu is a small village located in the Nagaur district of Rajasthan, India. It is known for its peaceful rural environment, traditional Rajasthani culture, and agricultural activities, which form the backbone of the local economy. The village reflects the rich heritage of Rajasthan, with colorful customs, festivals, and warm hospitality.The village represents the essence of rural Rajasthan, where cultural values, community spirit, and traditional lifestyles continue to play an important role in everyday life.

Pashupati Nath Temple

The Pashupati Nath temple is a popular public attraction located in the Manjhwas village of Nagaur district in Rajasthan. This temple is believed to have been built by Yogi Ganeshnath in the year 1982. The Pashupati Nath temple stands at a distance of 20 kilometres from the Nagaur district headquarters on the Deh route. This temple has been built along the same lines as the Pashupati Nath temple in Nepal. The Shivalinga placed within the inner sanctum of this temple is made out of ashtadhatu, and four aartis are performed every day to worship the deity.

Jhorda

Jhorda is a quaint little village in the Nagaur Tehsil, and is quite well-known as being the birthplace of the poet KandanKalpit and of the great saint Baba Hariram. During the months of BhadrapadChaturthyandPanchmi (January – February), Jhorda sees over one to two lakh visitors each year.People visit from all over Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan and U.P. for the big annual fair that is held in the village each year. The village is also home to the Baba Hariram Templewhich houses a lot of memorabilia from the saint’s life.

Bade Peer Saheb Dargah

Being a celebrated shrine, Bade Peer Sahab Dargah in Nagaur was also opened as a museum on the 17 th of April, 2008. While the most popular display at the Dargah is a Quran Shareef written in golden ink is said to be written by Hazrat Syed Saiffuddin Abdul Jilani, the museum is also home to several other items of historical importance. there is old Indian coins from 1805, as well as American coins with the image of Abraham Lincoln, among others.

Jain Temple

Jain Glass Temple of Nagaur is situated behind the Kamla Tower. This whole temple is made of glass, and it is a unique shrine among all the Jain temples. Tourists can see the attractive glass works inside the temple which represent the ancient art in the form of the Jain scriptures. This temple has different figures of Lord Mahavira apart from the statues of the other 23 Jain Tirthankaras and adorned with ornamental arches and beautiful marble works.