Exploring Nawalgarh: The Heart of Shekhawati
Nestled in the vibrant region of Shekhawati , Nawalgarh is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and architectural beauty. Located in the northern part of Rajasthan , Nawalgarh is often referred to as the "Open Art Gallery" of India due to its magnificent havelis, frescoes, and vibrant heritage. This small town, brimming with rich heritage and charm, is a must-visit for anyone looking to explore Rajasthan beyond the well-known cities like Jaipur, Jodhpur, and Udaipur. A Glimpse into Nawalgarh’s History Nawalgarh was founded in the early 18th century by Thakur Nawal Singh , a ruler of the Shekhawat Rajputs , who are known for their distinctive architecture and contribution to art. The town flourished as a commercial and cultural hub in the 19th and early 20th centuries, thanks to its strategic location along trade routes. The town became renowned for its rich and colorful frescoes painted on the walls of its havelis, many of which have been preserved...
