At a distance of about 25 kms south east of Mandawa, Mukandgarh
is a part of Shekhwati region of Rajasthan. A tiny village
famous for its Forts and Haveli's, it is must see destination
on Tour Packages for Mukandgarh. The remains of the medieval
past of India still bear resemblance in this region. It
has a good handicrafts market along with many famous ancient
architectural marvels.
The famous Mukandgarh Fort in Mandawa region of Rajasthan
was built by Raja Mukand Singh way back in the 18th
Century sprawled over 2 acres of land. Celebrated for
its heritage wall paintings, overhanging windows and
arched balconies, Mukandgarh Fort has earned the name.
It has now come to be known as "The open air art
gallery of Rajasthan". The Mukandgarh Fort, which
is now a heritage hotel in Rajasthan, offers the best
of accommodation with 45 rooms and 4 suites offering
all the possible amenities you can think of. The art
Gallery accumulates evidence of art and life of almost
2 centuries, i.e., from 1750 AD to 1930 AD.
Another notable feature of Mukandgarh are the legendary
Haveli's that add more charm to the traditional outlook
of the place. Some of the Haveli's have now been converted
into heritage hotels while others have been turned into
local schools. The region is a genuine treasure-trove
of wall paintings. The main entrance is usually a carved
wooden gate leading into a courtyard, which, in turn,
leads to a second courtyard. The windows are exquisitely
latticed and carved. The facades, gateways, courtyard
walls, parapets and ceilings are covered with frescos
that present a stunning sight and leaves those gazing
at it spellbound. To experience the sheer magic of the
place, join us at Tour Packages for Mukandgarh, India.
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