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JHALAWAR
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Chandrawati ** Standard
Patan
Road, N. H. No.
- 12, Jhalawar
Contact
Person: Mr. Tej
Singh
Mobile: +91
9413404631
Tel: +91-7432-234023
Email:
chandrawati@rtdc.in
Jhalawar City: The Enchanting
Wilderness –The
princely state
of the Jhalas
was created in
1838 A.D., after
being separated
from Kota by the
British.
Remarkable
contributions
from various
rulers including
Zalim Singh I
made it a
culturally rich
state. Lying in
the
south-eastern
region of
Rajasthan at the
edge of the
Malwa plateau,
Jhalawar has
rocky but
water-laden
verdant
landscape,
unlike much of
Rajasthan. With
some exquisite
pre-historic
cave paintings,
massive forts,
thickly wooded
forests and
exotic wildlife
variety,
Jhalawar boasts
of rich historic
as well as
natural wealth.
One can spot
countless
species of birds
as one drives
past the lush
countryside. Red
poppy fields and
orange laden
orchards make
the countryside
all the more
fascinating and
colourful during
winters. The
area around
Bhawanbi Mandi
is known for
contributing a
major share to
the production
of citrus fruit
in the country.
Places to
visit:
Jhalwara Fort (Garh
Palace),
Government
Museum and
Bhawani Natya
Shala
Excursions:
Rain Basera (6
km): A
picturesque
wooden cottage
on the banks of
the Kishan Sagar
Pond is an
idyllic haunt
for picnickers.
The place is now
run as Timber
House Resort by
RTDC.
Jhalrapatan (6
km): The small
town is
popularly known
as ‘City of
bells’.
Amagnificent
10th Century
Surya Temple is
the major
attraction.
Chandrabhaga
Temple (7 km):
On banks of Chandrabhaga
River stand 7th
Century A.D.
temples.
Gagron Fort:
Impressive fort
built during 8th
to 14th Century
A.D. stands
witness to many
great battles
and is
surrounded by
the tranquil
waters of the Ahu and Kali
Sindh rivers on
the three sides.
Kolvi: Ancient
Buddhist caves
are located in
the village
Kolvi (90 km)
Dalhanpur (54
km): Ancient
ruins of
impressive
temples extend
over an area of
2 km.
Marvelously
carved pillars,
torans
andexquisite
sculptures make
the temples
interesting
situated on the
bank of river
Chhapi, where an
irrigation dam
is constructed.
Dense forests
with lush
foliage add to
the natural
beauty of the
spot.
Festivals:
Chandrabhaga
fair is held
every year in
the month of
kartik (oct.-Nov)
when an air of
celebration
pervades the
whole area. On
the r bank of
Chandrabhaga
River thousands
gather on the
full moon night
to take holy
dip. A bid
cattle fair also
takes place at
this time. Fair
provides ample
opportunity to
the travelers to
acquaint
themselves with
the people of
this area,
culture and
traditions.
How to reach:
Air: Nearest
airport is Kota
87 Km and Jaipur
(335 km)
Rail: Kota, then
by taxi or bus
(87 km) or
nearest Rail
Station is Ramganj Mandi
where some
train stops.
Suggested to
arrange taxi
pick up in
advance.
Road: A good
network of road
connections, Jaipur: 335 km;
Ajmer 292 km;
Kota 87 km;
Bundi
123 km; Bhopal
265 km; Indore
235 km.
Hotel
Chandrawati: The newly built hotel offers ** standard facilities in 3 AC and 3 Non AC room with modern comfort situated on main road leading to Indore (MP) Rooms have channel TV and telephone. Restaurant offers standard veg/non veg meals and bar serves variety of drinks including beer. Local city tour and excursions are organized from the reception desk.
Tariff valid upto 30th September 2010 with complimentary
breakfast
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A.C. |
Non A. C. |
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Rooms |
3 |
3 |
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Double |
1100 |
900 |
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Single |
900 |
725 |
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Extra Bed |
325 |
275 |
Applicable tax/vat extra
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