Alsisar
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Alsisar | |
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Alsisar Location in Rajasthan, India | |
Coordinates: 28°19′N 75°17′E / 28.32°N 75.28°ECoordinates: 28°19′N 75°17′E / 28.32°N 75.28°E | |
Country | India |
State | Rajasthan |
District | Jhunjhunu |
Elevation | 279 m (915 ft) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Alsisar is a small town in the north-western part of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India. The area surrounding the town is an arid semi desert. This place is known for its temperature ranging from 48 °C in summer to below zero levels in winter.
Like other places in Shekhawati, Alsisar is famous for its castle, havelis and cenotaphs.
Geography[]
Alsisar is located at 28°19′N 75°17′E / 28.32°N 75.28°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 279 m (915 ft). Alsisar is 22 km from Jhunjhunu District and 194 km from Jaipur.
Magnetic Fields Music Festival[]
Magnetic Fields Music Festival is hosted in the Alsisar Palace,[2] and sees various musicians from around the world perform, with attendees camping in the desert.[3][4]
Places of interest[]
- Satya Narayan ji ka temple
- Shri Rani Sati ji ka temple
- Alsisar Mahal (Alsisar Fort)
- Kataruka ki haveli.
- Shri Lal Bahadur Mal ki haveli
- Tejpal Jhunjhunuwala ki haveli
- Ramjas Jhunjhunuwala ki haveli
- Lakha ka ki haveli
- Mahali Dutt khaitan haveli
- Jode ka Balaji Mandir
- Bus Stand Park
- Arjun Ram khetan haveli
- Cenotaph of Thakur Chhotu Singh
- Satya Narain temple
- Poonia haveli
- Panchayat Samiti
- Alsisar Gate
- Gopinathji Temple
- Chouk vale Balaji Mandir
- Mataji temple
- Chauhano ki haveli
- Shyam baba ka mandir
- Jujhar ji ka mandir
References[]
www.vellapanti.net/index.php/incredible-rajasthan/
Categories:
- Cities and towns in Jhunjhunu district
- Rajasthan geography stubs