Alsisar

Alsisar
town
Alsisar
Alsisar

Location in Rajasthan, India

Coordinates: 28°19′N 75°17′E / 28.32°N 75.28°E / 28.32; 75.28Coordinates: 28°19′N 75°17′E / 28.32°N 75.28°E / 28.32; 75.28
Country  India
State Rajasthan
District Jhunjhunu
Elevation 279 m (915 ft)
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Alsisar is a small town in the north-western part of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India. The area surrounding the town is an arid semi desert. This place is known for its temperature ranging from 48 °C in summer to below zero levels in winter.

Like other places in Shekhawati, Alsisar is famous for its castle, havelis and cenotaphs. Every year many tourist come to visit the havelis on which fresco painting is done.

Geography

Alsisar is located at 28°19′N 75°17′E / 28.32°N 75.28°E / 28.32; 75.28.[1] It has an average elevation of 279 m (915 ft). Alsisar is 22 km from Jhunjhunu District and 194 km from Jaipur.

Places of interest

References

www.vellapanti.net/index.php/incredible-rajasthan/


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