Shekhawati is a Desert area of Rajasthan has a special importance in the history of India. Shekhawati gets its name from the Rajput Kachhwaha chieftain Rao Shekha Ji. The descendants of Rao Shekha Ji are called Shekhawat. The story of Shekha's birth is rather interesting to understand the origin of Shekhawati. Shekhawati is limited to Jhunjhunu and Sikar districts only.
Shekhawati is known as : Shekhavati, The land of Shekha
Shekhawati was Founded By : Rao Shekha Ji.
Tourist Attractions in Shekhawati : Havelis of the Rajputs and the Marwaris, The open art gallery, Dundlod, Nawalgarh, Mukandgarh, Mandawa, Churu, Bissau, Harsh Nath Temple, Jeen Mata Temple, Lachhmangarh Fort, Bagad, Pilani, Alsisar and Malsisar, Mehansar, Ratangarh.
Distance from Jaipur : 185 Km.
Hotels in Shekhawati : Mukandgarh Fort, The Piramal Haveli
Near by Destinations from Shekhawati : Sikar, Jhunjunu, Churu, Nawalgarh, Mukandgarh, Mandawa.
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