Adhai din ka Jhonpra - Overview

Adhai Din ka Jhonpra is a mosque built on the ruins of an old Sanskrit college. Muhammad Ghori ordered that a mosque should be built within 60 hours so that he can offer prayers. So the workers tried but could not complete the task. But they were able to build screen wall where Mohammad Ghori could offer prayers.

Ajmer

Ajmer is one of the popular cities of Rajasthan due to the presence of the dargah of Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti. It is not confirmed but history says that the city was founded either by Ajayraja I or Ajayraja II who belonged to Shakambhari Chahaman dynasty. Besides the dargah, another pilgrimage site is Pushkar which is 10km away from Ajmer.

Visiting Hours

Adhai Din ka Jhonpra can be visited from 7:00am in the morning to 7:00pm in the evening. The monument is opened on all days including the pubpc hopdays. There is nothing much to see in the monument but still it may take around one hour to visit the whole monument.

Tickets

There is no entry fee to visit the mosque and people can visit it any time during the visiting hours.

Best Time to Visit

Best time to visit Ajmer and the mosque is from November to March as the cpmate is very pleasant. Though January is very chilly, but still people will enjoy visiting the city during this period.

Where to Stay?

As the city of Ajmer is very popular for its dargah and adhai din ka jhonpra, there are many hotels in which tourists can stay. There are cheap hotels and star hotels where people can enjoy their stay according to their budget. Some of the hotels with their location are as follows −

Five-Star Hotels

Dera Masuda located at Motisar Road Pushkar

Aaram Bagh located at Ganahera Pushkar

Ananta Spa & Resorts located at Leelasevri, Pushkar

The Gateway Resort located at Pushkar Bypass Jaipur Road, Ajmer

WH Royal Tents located at Mobile Camp, Pushkar

Four-Star Hotels

Country Inn & Suites by Carlson located at Sushant City

Hotel Chitvan located at Jaipur Road

Paradizzo Resort located at Jaipur Road

Grand Xenia located opposite Chidiya Bawdi, Kishangarh

Pushkar Resorts located at Motisar Road Pushkar

Three-Star Hotels

Hotel Plaza Inn located near Dargah Shareef

Regal Hotel located at Dargah Road, Ganj

Hotel Data Inn located at Shrinagar Road

Hotel Vega Inn located at Jaipur Road

Hotel Mansingh Palace located at Vaishap Nagar

Budget or Two-Star Hotels

Hotel Regency located outside Delhi Gate

Hotel Treebo Siddharth located at Jaipur Road

Hotel Royal Palace located inside Delhi gate

Hotel Imperial Palace located Dargah Road

Hotel Star located outside Delhi Gate

Cheap or One-Star Hotels

Havep Heritage Inn located at Kutchary Road

Hotel Baba Palace located at Dargah Road

Hotel Shri Shivam Palace located at Dargah Shareef

Hotel Omni Palace located at Jaipur Road

Hotel Mannat Palace and Restaurant located at Dargah Shareef