About the place
Mandawa lies in the heart of the Shekhawati circuit and is a
legendary place where the time itself stops for a while and turns around to
have a glance. Mandawa, though a small township yet echoes with some tales
untold that enchant the glory of history.
This
place is mainly famous for it's Mandawa Castle which reverberates the
ecstasy of time.
The royalty of the Mandawa castle begins as soon as you arrive. Following
the true regal style you will ride inside the castle on the well-decorated
camels and horses. Hear the blowing trumpets and the rolling drums that will
announce your arrival. In the simple town of Mandawa it is this castle is
towering and thus easily traceable by any tourist or traveler to the land.
About Mandawa Castle
The castle is located at the heart of the Shekhawati region and is 260 kms
from Delhi, 200 kms from Bikaner and 165 kms from Jaipur. Thakur Nawal Singh
built it way back in 1775. He was the descendant of the founder of the
Nawalgarh city, Rao Shekhaji. The moment you step in the Mandawa Castle you
will be awed at the stupendous size and spectacular sight of the Heritage
Hotel. The high-ceiled Darbar Hall with family memorabilia of the royal
Mandawa family on the walls is amazingly beautiful. This drawing room of the
castle is referred to as rge Diwan Khana. Then there is the formal dining
room houses the worth watching mural paintings. The colonial verandah is an
excellent spot for lazing around.
Category
4 Star Heritage Hotel.
Access
»
Airport (Jaipur) : 165 km
» Railway Station : 14 km
» Bus Stand : 05 km
Address
Hotel Castle
Mandawa,
Distt. Jhunjhunu ,
Mandawa - 333704
Rajasthan (India)
