Heritage & History / Rajasthan

Shekhawati

Shekhawati is a historic region in northeast Rajasthan, India, world-famous as the "Open Air Art Gallery" due to its thousands of grand, fresco-painted mansions (havelis).

Why we travel to Shekhawati.

Shekhawati, Rajasthan.

Shekhawati is a historic, semi-desert region located in the north-eastern part of Rajasthan, India, primarily encompassing the modern districts of Sikar and Jhunjhunu. Famously dubbed the “Open Air Art Gallery of Rajasthan,” it is globally renowned for its dense concentration of grand 18th and 19th-century mansions (havelis) adorned with intricate, vibrant frescoes