Dholpur was earlier part of Matsya Mahajanapad since the time of Mahabharat. Valorous Jats ruled over it
since the time of the Mughal. Centuries old forts, Mughal era mausoleums and gardens, ancient temples,
diverse flora & fauna in wildlife sanctuaries are prime tourist attractions. Among the places to visit
in Dholpur are Chhavni, Mughal Garden, Mausoleum of Sadik Muhammad, Chaupara Shiv Temple, Van Vihar
wildlife sanctuary etc. The tourists who are interested in ancient historical monuments and perennially
continuing culture of the region, visit Dholpur. There are a number of things to see in Dholpur. Dispersed
all around are many more interesting monuments.