Alsisar Explained

Alsisar
Settlement Type:town
Pushpin Map:India Rajasthan#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Rajasthan, India
Coordinates:28.32°N 75.28°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Rajasthan
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Jhunjhunu
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:279
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Hindi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30

Alsisar is a small town in the north-western part of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India. The area surrounding the town is an arid semi desert. This place is known for its temperature ranging from 48 °C in summer to below zero levels in winter.

Like other places in Shekhawati, Alsisar is famous for its castle, havelis and cenotaphs.

Geography

Alsisar is located at 28.32°N 75.28°W.[1] It has an average elevation of 279m (915feet).Alsisar is 22 km from Jhunjhunu District and 194 km from Jaipur.

Magnetic Fields Music Festival

Magnetic Fields Music Festival is hosted in the Alsisar Palace,[2] and sees various musicians from around the world perform, with attendees camping in the desert.[3] [4]

Places of interest

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Maps, Weather, and Airports for Alsisar, India. www.fallingrain.com. 14 June 2023.
  2. Web site: Magnetic Fields Festival 2022. Magnetic Fields Festival. 14 June 2023.
  3. Web site: Stuff | the best gadgets - news, reviews and buying guides . 3 June 2023 .
  4. Web site: Magnetic Fields Festival – Where to Stay (Updated Rates for 2020) . 23 December 2017 .