Churu district, Rajasthan, India

Places to visit near Churu

Churu is a city in Churu district, Rajasthan, India, home to about 1,03,533 people. Within 50 km by road there are 75 places to visit — 8 temples, 21 mosques & dargahs, 12 forts & heritage and 4 parks. The must-see places are Mini Jaisalmer (8 km), Shree Ichchhapuran Balaji Mandir (54 km) and Ghoriwara Balaji Temple (57 km).

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Churu at a glance

Location
Churu district, Rajasthan, India
Population
about 1,03,533
Coordinates
28.3041° N, 74.9672° E
Places within 50 km
75 (1 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for temples and mosques & dargahs
Nearest city
Hisar, 149 km
Railway station
Churu (CUR), 2 km
Airport
Maharaja Agrasen International Airport (HSS), 155 km

Top places to visit near Churu

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Churu: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Temples near Churu

68 temples within 100 km of Churu. The closest is Mantriyon ki Chhatri (1 km); the best-known is Shree Balaji Babosa, Maharaj Dham (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Mosques & dargahs near Churu

46 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Churu. The closest is Fatma Masjid (1 km); the best-known is Madeena Masjid (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Churu

33 forts & heritage within 100 km of Churu. The closest is Surana Haveli (1 km); the best-known is Churu Fort (0 km). Best time: october to february.

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Parks near Churu

28 parks within 100 km of Churu. The closest is Indramani Park (2 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Churu

13 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Churu. The closest is Oswal Garden (1 km); the best-known is Nature Park (2 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Churu

11 museums within 100 km of Churu. The closest is Taknet House (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Churu

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 7 km on the road.

  1. Start in Churu
  2. 1 km Nath Ji ki Chatri · heritage site, Churu
  3. 1 km Churu Fort · fort, Churu
  4. 1 km Shree Balaji Babosa, Maharaj Dham · temple, Churu
  5. 1 km Lal Ghanta Ghar (Dharm Stup) · heritage site, Churu
  6. 1 km Nature Park · nature spot, Churu
  7. 2 km Back to Churu

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How to reach Churu

  • By train: Churu (CUR) — about 2 km from the centre
  • By train: Hisar (HSR) — about 150 km from the centre
  • By air: Maharaja Agrasen International Airport (HSS), Hisar — about 155 km by road
  • By air: Jaipur International Airport (JAI), Jaipur — about 231 km by road
  • By road from Hisar: about 149 km · directions
  • By road from Bikaner: about 207 km · directions
  • By road from Jaipur: about 218 km · directions

All places near Churu by distance

Within 15 km of Churu

15–50 km — half-day trips

50–100 km — one-day trips

Count by type (within 100 km)

Places near Churu by type
TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
Temples868Mantriyon ki Chhatri (1 km)
Other attractions2048Haveli Churu (1 km)
Mosques & dargahs2146Fatma Masjid (1 km)
Forts & heritage1233Surana Haveli (1 km)
Parks428Indramani Park (2 km)
Wildlife, forests & gardens213Oswal Garden (1 km)
Museums111Taknet House (1 km)
Jain sites39Bhagwan Sri Shantinath Jain Mandir (1 km)
Hill stations & viewpoints17Hill Station Basri (44 km)
Churches23Arman Kayamkhani (1 km)
Buddhist sites02Buddh Vihar (63 km)
Lakes, dams & reservoirs11The Great Lake of Churu (4 km)
Caves01Artistry Cave (61 km)

Churu: questions travellers ask

What are the best places to visit near Churu?

Mini Jaisalmer (attraction, about 8 km), Churu Fort (fort, about 1 km), Lal Ghanta Ghar (Dharm Stup) (heritage site, about 2 km), Shree Balaji Babosa, Maharaj Dham (temple, about 1 km), Nature Park (nature spot, about 2 km), Nath Ji ki Chatri (heritage site, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Churu?

75 places on Spotwander: 8 temples, 20 other attractions, 21 mosques & dargahs, 12 forts & heritage, 4 parks.

Which is the nearest temple to Churu?

Mantriyon ki Chhatri, about 1 km by road; Barah Mahadev (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Churu?

Fatma Masjid, about 1 km by road; Markaz Masjid (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Churu?

Surana Haveli, about 1 km by road; Churu Fort (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Churu?

Start in Churu, visit Nath Ji ki Chatri, then Churu Fort, then Shree Balaji Babosa, Maharaj Dham, then Lal Ghanta Ghar (Dharm Stup), then Nature Park, and drive back — about 7 km by road in all.

What is the best time to visit places near Churu?

October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for temples and mosques & dargahs.

How do I reach Churu?

By train: Churu (CUR), about 2 km away. By air: Maharaja Agrasen International Airport (HSS), about 155 km by road. By road: 149 km from Hisar.

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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Churu’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Churu on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.