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Alwar

Alwar is a city in Rajasthan and the administrative headquarters of Alwar District in the state of Rajasthan.

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The place

Alwar is a city in Rajasthan and the administrative headquarters of Alwar District in the state of Rajasthan. It is located 150 km south of Delhi and 150 km north of Jaipur.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Alwar

7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Hill Fort Kesroli

    The Hill Fort of Kesroli is a 14th-century fort located in Alwar district, Rajasthan, India. It is now a heritage hotel managed by Neemrana Hotels group., known for its turrets, ramparts, and arched verandahs and today considered one of the best heritage hotels in India.

    7.4 km · fort and hotel in Alwar district, Rajasthan, India · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Alwar Fort

    Bala Quila also known Alwar Fort is a fort in Alwar in Indian state of Rajasthan. It is situated on a hill in the Aravalli Range, above the town of Alwar.

    5.5 km · fort in Alwar, Rajasthan, India · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Jagannath Temple

    Jagannath Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and located in Alwar, India. The temple's presiding deity is anthropomorphic form of Lord Jagannath of Puri, while other two deities are SitaramJi, the Shaligram maharaj and JankiJi, the goddess Laxmi.

    3.8 km · Hindu temple in Alwar, Rajasthan, India · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Government Museum, Alwar

    Government Museum, Alwar is a museum located in the Vinay Vilas Mahal of City Palace Alwar in Rajasthan, India. The museum collection captures the cultural, historical, and military past of Rajputana.

    4.7 km · museum in Rajasthan, India · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Indira Gandhi Stadium, Alwar

    Indira Gandhi Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium used mostly for association football and field hockey and also for athletics in Alwar, Rajasthan, India. The ground first held a first-class match in December 1993 when Rajasthan played the Vidarbha in the 1993/94 Ranji Trophy.

    2.7 km · building in India · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Raj Rishi Bhartrihari Matsya University, Alwar

    Alwar is a city in Rajasthan and the administrative headquarters of Alwar District in the state of Rajasthan. It is located 150 km south of Delhi and 150 km north of Jaipur.

    3.8 km · state public university in Alwar, Rajasthan, India · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    ESIC Medical College, Alwar

    ESIC Medical College, Alwar, known in full as Employees State Insurance Corporation Medical College, Alwar, is a co-educational medical college located in Alwar, Rajasthan, India. It was established with 50 beds in operation.

    5.2 km · Indian medical college · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

See

What Wikivoyage says to see

  1. 01
    Bala Quila Fort

    One of the few forts built in Rajasthan prior to the rise of the Mughals.

  2. 02
    Bhartrihari Temple

    A famous TapoBhumi of Raja BhartriHari City Palace Complex.

  3. 03
    Pandupol

    A place where "Pandvas" stayed at the time of agyatvaas.

From Wikivoyage: Alwar, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Do

Things to do

  1. 01
    Jaisamand Lake

    It is a lake constructed by King of Alwar.

  2. 02
    Silliserh

    Silliserh lake (14 km from railway station).

From Wikivoyage: Alwar, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Eat

Where to eat

Prem Pavitra Bhojnalaya. Serves pure-veg food from ₹60-100. Inderlok Classic, Nangli Circle. Veg dining.

From Wikivoyage: Alwar, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Alwar

Airports
Jaipur (JAI), 115 km · Noida (DXN), 119 km · Indira Gandhi (DEL), 121 km
Stations
Alwar Junction railway station, 1.8 km
  • Jaipur → Alwar
    109 km · quickest by road, 2h 43m · ₹880–1,110
  • Gautam Buddha Nagar → Alwar
    131 km · quickest by road, 2h 59m · ₹1,260–1,580
  • New Delhi → Alwar
    131 km · quickest by road, 2h 37m · ₹1,150–1,440
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Alwar

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Alwar. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    MunsiyariIN

    8 ways of moving, 25 sources

    449 km
  2. 02
    ChitkulIN

    7 ways of moving, 20 sources

    457 km
  3. 03
    Tirthan ValleyIN

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    461 km
  4. 04
    KazaIN

    7 ways of moving, 18 sources

    538 km
  5. 05
    GhandrukNP

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    710 km

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Around it

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