Dumping yard Kishangarh
Dumping Yard Kishangarh Marble
Did you ever dream about visiting white desert in India? No I am not talking about Rann of Kutch. The place in context is actually a place in Rajasthan.
This place is popularly known as the mines of snow. As far as you can see, you will only find a white heap that looks like a White snowy place and also known as Moonland of Rajasthan.
Kishangarh is a city located in the Ajmer district of Rajasthan, India. It is known for its rich history, art, and culture. Kishangarh is famous for its distinctive style of miniature paintings, known as Kishangarh paintings, which depict themes of love and devotion. The city is also home to the majestic Kishangarh Fort, which is a popular tourist attraction. Additionally, Kishangarh is known for its marble industry, producing high-quality marble that is used in various architectural and artistic creations. The city offers a blend of historical sites, artistic heritage, and a vibrant local culture, making it an interesting destination to explore in Rajasthan.
It is actually very interesting to note how this place came into existence.Kishangarh is a small city in Rajasthan which has a lot of marbel industries. The challenge of disposing of the waste marbleoccured, so the Kishangarh Marble association came up with an idea to store the garbage in a particular piece of land. With time, this garbage increased to form small hill like structure giving a feeling of white sand desert. This place is spread over hueg area.
It is surely a beautiful site which is why it has turned into travel location. This place can be added to your itinerary if you are traveling around Ajmer or crossing the area.
Dumping yard is covered with white waste and a small water body ( which is toxic and should not be touched) If you are traveling by your own car, you can take it inside the space. There are places where you can shoot pictures like near the water body, horse rides etc.
How to reach Dumping Yard Kishangarh
You can easily locate it over map as ‘Dumping yard’ or ‘pre wedding location’. It is around 350km from Gurgaon. Kishangarh Dumping Yard is not a day-trip worth taking from Jaipur, and certainly not from Delhi, but if you happen to drive through the region, it is recommended that you take a detour and check out this unusually dramatic tourist spot. Kishangarh is a small city with narrow and uneven roads and you have to go a little outskirts to find the place.
Entry fees – Moonland of Rajasthan
There is no entry fees as such. You need to reach Kishangarh Marbel association office which is ~900m from the dumpyard, where you need to fill in few details (no of persons, aadhar card details, vehicle no) and they will put a stamp on the paper. You need to present the paper as you enter the dumping yard.
Best time to visit Dumping Yard Kishangarh
The site opens from 10am to 5pm. However, they remain open until sunset. Try to travel on weekdays. On weekends, you will mostly find the good spots busy with pre-wedding photoshoots. Also, it is suitable to reach here an hour before sunset to get the best views. This place is open till sunset and you need to vacate after sunset.
There are some snacking options also available on this site.
The best time to visit Kishangarh, Rajasthan is during the winter months, from October to March. During this time, the weather is pleasant with temperatures ranging from 10 to 25 degrees Celsius (50 to 77 degrees Fahrenheit). It is the ideal time for sightseeing and outdoor activities as the weather is not too hot or humid. The winter months also coincide with various festivals and cultural events in Kishangarh, providing an opportunity to witness the vibrant local culture. However, it’s always a good idea to check the weather forecast and plan accordingly as temperatures can vary.
Stay options
If possible, you can skip staying in Kishangarh in case you have options to stay nearby. The city is small and you will not find any great facilities to eat or spend the night. One place to stay is NK Hallimax which is decent.
Why is Kishangarh called dumping yard?
Kishangarh is well-known for its marble industry and is considered one of the major marble hubs in India. The city is home to numerous marble mines, factories, and showrooms. The marble from Kishangarh is highly regarded for its quality and is used in various architectural and artistic applications. Waste of these marble mines and factories is dumped at at location which is the tourist destination now.
Is Kishangarh dumping yard worth visiting?
Yes, Kishangarh is definitely worth visiting. The city offers a unique blend of historical, cultural, and artistic attractions that make it a captivating destination in Rajasthan. Kishangarh is renowned for its exquisite Kishangarh miniature paintings, which are known for their distinct style and themes of love and devotion. The Kishangarh Fort is another highlight, offering a glimpse into the city’s history and architectural grandeur. Additionally, the city’s marble industry is famous, and visitors can explore marble markets and showrooms to witness the craftsmanship and beauty of marble products. Kishangarh also has a vibrant local culture and hosts various festivals and events throughout the year. Overall, Kishangarh offers a unique and enriching experience for travelers interested in art, history, and cultural exploration.
Which movie shoot in dumping yard kishangarh?
Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon- Samandar
What is Kishangarh dumping yard also known as?
Moonland of Rajasthan
Kishangarh Marble Market
The Kishangarh Marble Market is a renowned hub for the trade of marble in India. It is located in Kishangarh, Rajasthan, and is considered one of the largest marble markets in Asia. The market offers a wide variety of marble products, including slabs, tiles, sculptures, and decorative items. It attracts buyers and sellers from all over the world who come to explore the extensive collection of high-quality marble available. The market is known for its competitive prices, skilled craftsmen, and a range of marble types, such as Makrana marble, Morwad marble, and Italian marble.
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