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Churu is a city in the desert region of Rajasthan state of India. It is known as the gateway to the Thar Desert of Rajasthan. It is the administrative headquarter of Churu District. It lies in the Thar Desert on the National Highway 52 connecting Sangrur to Ankola and is a junction station on the railway line to Bikaner. It is near the shifting sand dunes of the Thar Desert and has grand havelis with marvelous fresco paintings, namely Kanhaiya Lal Bagla Ki Haweli and Surana Haweli, with hundreds of small windows. It also has some fine Chhatris. Near the town is a religious seat of the Nath sect of Sadhus where there are life-size marble statues of their deities and a place for prayers. At the center of the town is a fort built about 500 years ago.

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  • Churu (ca)
  • Churu (de)
  • Churu, Rajasthan (en)
  • Churu (it)
  • Churu (fr)
  • Чуру (город) (ru)
  • Churu (sv)
  • 丘鲁 (zh)
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  • Churu (hindi चूरु) és una ciutat del Rajasthan a l'Índia, capital del , prop del desert del Thar. la seva població al cens del 2001 era de 97.627 habitants (1901: 15.657) (ca)
  • Churu (Hindi: चूरू) ist eine Großstadt mit ca. 130.000 Einwohnern in der Shekhawati-Region im indischen Bundesstaat Rajasthan. Churu ist Hauptstadt des gleichnamigen Distrikts. (de)
  • Churu is a city in the desert region of Rajasthan state of India. It is known as the gateway to the Thar Desert of Rajasthan. It is the administrative headquarter of Churu District. It lies in the Thar Desert on the National Highway 52 connecting Sangrur to Ankola and is a junction station on the railway line to Bikaner. It is near the shifting sand dunes of the Thar Desert and has grand havelis with marvelous fresco paintings, namely Kanhaiya Lal Bagla Ki Haweli and Surana Haweli, with hundreds of small windows. It also has some fine Chhatris. Near the town is a religious seat of the Nath sect of Sadhus where there are life-size marble statues of their deities and a place for prayers. At the center of the town is a fort built about 500 years ago. (en)
  • Churu è una suddivisione dell'India, classificata come municipality, di 97.627 abitanti, capoluogo del distretto di Churu, nello stato federato del Rajasthan. In base al numero di abitanti la città rientra nella classe II (da 50.000 a 99.999 persone). (it)
  • Чуру (англ. Churu, хинди चूरु) — город и муниципалитет на севере индийского штата Раджастхан. Административный центр округа Чуру. (ru)
  • Churu är en stad i nordvästra Indien. Den är administrativ huvudort för distriktet Churu i delstaten Rajasthan. Befolkningen uppgick till cirka 120 000 invånare vid folkräkningen 2011. (sv)
  • 久鲁(Churu),是印度拉贾斯坦邦久鲁县的一个城镇。总人口97627(2001年)。 (zh)
  • Churu est une ville de la région du district de Churu, dans l'État du Rajasthan, en Inde. Elle est connue comme porte d'entrée du désert du Thar. C'est le siège administratif du District de Churu.La ville est accessible par la route nationale 65 reliant Pali à Ambala. Elle constitue une station de jonction sur la ligne de chemin de fer allant à Bikaner. Près de la ville se trouve un siège religieux de la secte Nath des Sadhus, où se trouvent des statues en marbre de leurs divinités et un lieu de prière. Au centre de la ville se trouve un fort construit il y a environ 500 ans. (fr)
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