Tourist Attractions
in Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer Fort
The Jaisalmer Fort stands about 100 m over the city
and in fact houses a citadel within its massive ramparts.
Walking down the narrow cobbled stone lanes, one can
feel and sense the true magic of Jaisalmer. Several
entrances called Pols, including the Ganesh Pol, Suraj
Pol, Bhoota Pol and the Hava Pol guard the Megh Durbar
and the Jawahar Mahal which were occupied by the royal
family. Outside the fort is the main market place called
Manek Chowk. From Manek Chowk, one can walk into the
lanes where the famous carved havelis are to be found.
The Jaisalmer Fort is popularly known as the Golden
Fort for its amber hue, which mesmerizes very tourist
coming to the place.
The Havelis of Jaisalmer
Havelis of Jaisalmer are some very interesting places
to visit. The intricately latticed Havelis of Jaisalmer
are elaborately designed. Patwon-Ki-Haveli, Salim Sing
ki-Haveli, Nathmalji-ki-Haveli all with exquisite lattice
work are worth visiting.
Jain Temples
The Parswanath Temple is the oldest and the most beautiful
of the Jain temples. The walls of the sanctum are carved
with animal and human figures. There is a small dome
which is crowned by an amalak and a waterpot containing
a lotus flower.
Gadsisar Lake
A rainwater lake, now a picnic spot - ideal for boating.
This is one of the best hangouts in Jaisalmer.
Lodurva
Once the capital of Rawal Jaisal, Lodurva now has rui
of the ais Jodhpur.
Rail : Jaisalmer is connected to Jodhpur by a regular
train service.
Road : Roads in Jaisalmer connects it to major cities
of Rajasthan, which are well linked to rest of the country.
Accommodation
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