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TOURIST CENTRES
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SUNAHARI KOTHI
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It
is situated near Bada Kuwa on Najar Bagh road in Tonk City. Inside the
Kothi, the walls are golden polish. It is also kwown as ‘Shishmahal’.
One can see the Diamonds and glasses, paintings, flowers, ‘PACHHIKARI
& MEENAKARI’ works on the walls. Govt. has published it in the
Gazzette for making it a Historical Place. Rennovation work is going on
for preserving this monument.
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RASIYA KE TEKRI
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Appointed
by raja holkar, as a governer of this place Shri Ambaji Maharaj, a
schooler ,known for composing love songs , renovated Rasia Ki Tekri in
1859. As per the local history, one Kayasth lover used to sit here and
always sing love songs. On account of this romance (rasiya), this
monument is called by the name of ‘RASIYA KE TEKRI’.
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BISALPUR
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It
is located about 70 kms from District HQ. and 13 kms from Deoli tehsil
head quarter. One can visit the beautiful Dam and historical LORD
GOKARNESWAR temple. As per the local history, Ravan has made
‘tapasya' here. Dam was constructed between two mountains on Banas river.
Here, river banas splits the Aravali mountains. Its catchment area is
27,725 Sq. Kms. The project is to be completed in two phases. In first
phase, it will provide drinking water and in second phase irrigation
facilities through the canals. The total lenghth of the Dam will be 574
meters and the height is 39.50 meters.
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HATHI BHATA
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It
is about 22 kms from district Hq. 5 kms far from this place, one can find
a monument of Elephant. Single stone was carved in to the shape of an
elephant. It was made by Ram Nath Slat during the regime of Sawai Ram
Singh in 1200 AD. This evidence is written on the right ear of that
Elephant. Even today you can read this script.
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HISTORICAL GHANTA GHAR
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This
was constructed by Mohd. Sadat Ali Khan, Nawab of Tonk in 1937. As per
the local history, in 1936, public suffered from the discease HAIZA.
Nawab Sadat Ali Khan, 5th Nawab of Tonk distrubuted medicines house to
house personally. Public appreciated this and presented money to him. He
constructed this monument with the amount.
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JAMA MASJID
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This
monument is was one of the biggest masjid's and the most beautiful
monuments in India. This was started by First Nawab of Tonk, Nawab Amir
Khan in 1246 A.D and was completed from 1297 A.D. to 1298 A.D. by his
first son Nawab Wzirudhoula . 4 Minars of this monumnet can be seen from
a long distance. Four big doors are constructed in the Moughal style. The
main part of the monumnet resembles Delhi & Agra Moughal syle
monuments. One can find the Golden paintings & Meenakari on the
walls.
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RAJAMAHAL
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The
'Sangam' of three rivers Banas, Khari & Dai attracts the tourists. This
Mahal is located at bank of banas river. There is good heritage hotel that
provides accomodation to the tourists. One can enjoy the boating in ‘Dah
of Salam Singh'. Many national and international tourists who visited
this place praised the beauty of this place. It is just 10 kms from
Bisalpur.One can see the Raj Mahal constructed on a big mountain at Kakor.
This Mahal attarcts the tourists. In olden days, this village is known by KANAKPURA.
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SHIVAJI GARDEN
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It
is situated in Bhagat Singh Colony, Newai Town about 30 Kms from Tonk Hq.
It is located on the National Highway, 70 kms far from Jaipur. Its area is
around 16 Bighas and constructed cost is approximately 1 Crore. Its map is
designed like Maisoor Gardens & Hiran Magari Park. Musical fountains
are arranged in this garden. Swimming Pool for children also there.
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