Situated in the center of the town, this beautiful monument houses the Collectorate and other offices. It was built by Maharajrana Madan Singh during 1838 - 1845 and his successors later on added beautiful paintings inside the rooms which can be seen with the permission of the appropriate authorities. The Zenana Khas has some excellent frescoes on both walls and mirrors, prime examples of the Hadoti school of art.

Established in 1915 and located outside the fort palace, it is one of the oldest museums of Rajasthan. It houses rare manuscripts, paintings, coins, sculptures and statues of various gods and goddesses are specially noteworthy. 5th and 7th century old inscription may also be seen here. The Ardhnarishvara Natraj, from this museum, was displayed in Moscow, during the Festival of India celebrations.

An interesting building constructed in 1921 by Maharaja Bhawani Singh, near the Fort. This unique theatre was built for the performance of plays and other cultural events. It was a popular Parsi theatre in state times.
Believed to be one of the eight such theatres in the world, in its heyday it was the venue of great plays ranging from Shakuntalam to Shakespeare's classics.

Known as the City of Temple Bells. About 7 Kms. away from Jhalawar. The entire township is located within a wall. Founded by Parmara Chandra Sen, grandson of Maharaja Vikramaditya, it is located on the banks of the holy Chandrabhaga river. Colonel James Todd mentions counting 108 temples here. Enclosed within its old walls is the famous 10th century 100-feet high Surya Temple. The temple is full of lovely sculptures. Nearby is the beautiful group of temples on the Chandrabhaga stream which rises from a spring. They belong to the 6th - 14th centuries. The 11th century Shantinath Jain temple and Shri Dwarkadheesh temple (built by Jhala Zalim Singh) are among the other important temples of the city.

On the Jhalawar-Kota Road, just 6 km short of Jhalawar town is a beautiful wooden cottage located on the banks of Kishan Sagar. Maharaja Rajendra Singh brought it to the Jhalawar from an exhibition held in Lucknow. It was originally constructed by the Forest Research Institute of Dehradun.

12 Kms. Away from Jhalawar. The foundation of this magnificent, impregnable renowned fort was laid in the 7th century and the fort was completed in the 14th century. Outside of the fort is the Dargah of Sufi Saint Mittheshah, where a fair is held every year during the month of Moharram. Nearby is the monastery of Saint Pipa Ji, a contemporary of Saint Kabir.

Jhalawar district can boast of having the only rock-cut caves in Rajasthan. The ancient Buddhist caves located in the village Kolvi are of great importance, both archaeologically as well as historically. A colossal figure of Buddha, the carved stupas are some of the highlights of these caves. Similar caves can also be found in nearby villages, which proves the existence of a flourishing civilization several centuries ago and the Buddhist influence in the region.