Field guide · Heritage

Kertee

Kertee, a Thar village 21 km south of Mithi, known for an ancient well and its many temples.

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Kertee, also called Kertigarh, is a village in Tharparkar District, 21 km south of Mithi. It is known for an ancient well, said to be 5,000 years old and linked by legend to the Pandavas. The village has temples to many deities, including Oghar Nath, Pir Pithora and Mataji, three Shiva temples and a Krishna temple.

Why go

✦A well said to be 5,000 years old
✦Many Hindu temples
✦A Thar desert village near Mithi

How to Reach

By road 21 km south of Mithi in Tharparkar.

Planning tip

Best Time to Visit, November to February.

Getting there, By road 21 km south of Mithi in Tharparkar.

Allow, One to two hours.

What to Do

◆See the old well

◆Visit the temples respectfully

◆Combine with Mithi and Nagarparkar

Nearby

Straight-line distance from Kertee, within 5 km.

Nothing else genuinely close by (within 5 km of Kertee) is published yet.