Places of Interest
Nagaur Fort - Sandy fort, centrally located, 2nd century old, witnessed many battles, lofty walls & spacious campus, having many palaces & temples inside. Tarkeen Dargah - Most renowned after the Ajmer Dargah, sacred place for Muslims & Sufis.
Jain Temple in Glass - Lofty structure of glass, sacred place for the Jain community.
Saiji ka Tanka - Samadhi of a renowned saint, inspires the liberation of the soul with simplicity & truthfulness, a symbol of communal harmony.
Other Places - Cenotaph of Amar Singh Rathore, Bansiwala Temple, Nath Ji ki Chhatri, Barli
Khinvsar Fort - Situated 42 km away from Nagaur on the National Highway No. 65 towards Jodhpur, 500 years old fort in the middle of the Thar Desert, turned into a hotel furnished with modern facilities. Mugal Emperor Aurangzeb used to stay here, Khinvsar town has 25 small temples, black deer roaming in herds are a very popular tourist attraction.
Dadhimati Temple - Also known as Goth-Manglod temple, 40 km away from Nagaur, the oldest temple of the district constructed during the Gupta Dynasty (4th Century), Kul Devi of Dadhich Brahimins.
Meera Bai Temple - Also known as the Charbhuja temple 400 years old evidences how total surrender helps attain godly qualities; how deep faith converts poison to 'Amrit'.
Bhanwal Matta Temple - 25 km away from Merta City, carries a very interesting story that when thieves were found to be under threat of life they remembered mother by heart, mother appeared for their rescue, temple was got constructed under obligation, the thieves who escaped vowed never to commit theft again, mother takes two a half cups of wine from a true seeker.
Kuchaman Fort - One of the oldest & most inaccessible forts of Rajasthan, situated on top of a straight hill, unique water harvesting system, Jodhpur rulers used to mint their gold & silver currency here, affords a beautiful view of the city, fort converted into a hotel has a strong attraction for tourists. 
Makarana - A treasure trove of marble; examplifies how stones can be shaped & made use of marble mining is the main-stay of living for the locals, worth seeing how stone brings quality in life, this marble used in the construction of the Taj Mahal, Victoria Memorial & other buildings in white stone.
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