Rajasthan is known for its rich heritage and culture. With a number of forts and colourful palaces, with great stories to narrate, Rajasthan has been one of the most-visited destinations, with travellers coming here from all around the world.
Sawai Madhopur in Rajasthan is one such heritage site which has a number of attractions to explore. This place was planned by king Sawai Madho Singh I of Jaipur; hence, the place is named after him.
Sawai Madhopur is known for its famous Ranthambore National Park, Ranthambore Fort and the Trinetra Ganesha Temple. Festivals like Ganesh Chaturthi, Dussera, Chauth Mata Mela and Sawai Madhopur Utsav are celebrated with great fervour and gaiety.
Sawai Madhopur Utsav is celebrated as a tribute to king Sawai Madho Singh I on January 19th of every year. The grand celebrations attract tourists from across the world and it revolves around the proud culture and rich heritage of Rajasthan. The best season to visit this place would be between November and May.
This city has been a very popular spot among the curious people interested in the glorious history of India as well as among the wildlife lovers.
Listed below are some of the most visited places of Sawai Madhopur.
Ranthambore National Park
Rajiv Gandhi Regional Museum of Natural History
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Ranthambore National Park
One of the most renowned national parks in the entire country, Ranthambore National Park is well known for its rich diversity of wildlife. Considered as one of the major wildlife tourist attraction spot, this is one national park that has been known for enticing people from all over the globe. -
Rajiv Gandhi Regional Museum of Natural History
The Rajiv Gandhi Regional Museum of Natural History, which had been inaugurated by Finance Minister Mr. Namo Narayan Meena on March 1, 2014 at 3.00 PM in Ramsinghpura, Sawai Madhopur adds yet another feather in the cap of historically rich Rajasthan. The museum is likely to open daily, except on Mondays and the National holidays; between 10 AM and 5 PM.