Jashwant Thada
Jashwant Thada - The Marble Memorial of Marwar
About Jashwant Thada
Nestled beside a serene lake, Jaswant Thada is a beautiful white marble memorial built in 1899 in honor of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. The marble used is so finely polished that it glows in sunlight. Surrounded by lush gardens, the cenotaph is adorned with carved pillars, domes, and lattice work. The peaceful atmosphere here makes it a perfect retreat from the bustling city. The site also offers excellent views of Mehrangarh Fort in the backdrop, making it a favorite spot for photography.
Known For: A royal cenotaph made of white marble, often called the ""Taj Mahal of Marwar.""
Timings: Opens: 9:00 AM | Closes: 5:00 PM | Closed on: None
Tips: 1–2 Hours (Approx.)
Restricted Items: Drones, large tripods without permission.
Architecture: Rajputana style with intricate marble jaalis, chhatris, and polished stone surfaces.
Best Time to Visit: November to February.
Tips for Visiting: Carry sunglasses to reduce glare from the marble and combine this trip with a visit to Mehrangarh Fort.
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