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Nagarparkar is the gateway to pink granite mountains and hills of Karoonjhar that are quite different from the surrounding desert of Thar. The mountains are popular with hikers, there are several footpaths. Best time to visit if just after the monsoon season when the hills offer a lush green view.
Karoonjhar Mountains are located in south-eastern edge of the Tharparkar district in Sindh, Pakistan. The range is approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) long and reaches a height of 305 metres (1,001 ft), and contains vaste deposits of granite and Chinese clay.
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The temple is adorned with Jain religious imagery and the frescos are the oldest among all Jain temples in this region.