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Alwar
City in Rajasthan, India

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.

Get in

Getting to Alwar

The city is around 160 km south of Delhi, and around 150 km north of Jaipur. Buses frequently run from Deeg (₹30, 2½ hours), Delhi (for bus ₹96, 3½ to 4 hours) and Jaipur (for bus ₹90, 3½ to 4 hours).

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    Alwar Junction NWR
See

Worth seeing

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    Bala Quila Fort

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

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    Bhartrihari Temple

    A famous TapoBhumi of Raja BhartriHari City Palace Complex.

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    Pandupol

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

Do

Things to do

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    Jaisamand Lake

    It is a lake constructed by King of Alwar.

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    Silliserh

    Silliserh lake (14 km from railway station).

Eat

Where to eat

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

Text adapted from Wikipedia and Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Wikimedia Commons (see file page), Wikimedia Commons.