Jaisalmer is the land of royalty and chivalry. People visit this glorious city of Rajasthan to experience its grandness in terms of history, cultures, heritage and religion. Jaisalmer stands as the real pride of Rajasthan with some of the grandest forts and palaces. People of this city narrate numerous stories of its glorious past when some legendary Rajas and Maharajas used to rule here. Here you can indulge in a memorable desert safari experience to unearth the secrets of gleaming Thar Desert.
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Major Attractions in Jaisalmer are:
Jaisalmer Fort
Jaisalmer Fort is the largest fort in the city located on the Tirukuta Hill. It was built by Rao Jaisal and is known with the names like ‘Sonar Quila’ or the ‘Golden Fort’ due to its golden glittering outlook. This 250 feet tall historic marvel has witnessed several battles. Some of the most beautiful wonders of the fort are Raj Mahal, Laxminath Shrine, Merchant Havelis, etc.
Sam Sand Dunes
Never miss a chance to witness the unmatched beauty of Sam sand dunes amidst the golden desert sand. Enjoy Desert Safari on camels or jeep and reach your camp site where you will be treated with Rajasthani folk music along with delectable local food. A sunset view in the desert is surely a wonderful treat for your eyes.
Gadsisar Lake
The beauty of Gadsisar Lake is unmatched. It was constructed in 1400 AD by Maharwal Gadsi Singh, the then Maharaja of Jaisalmer. The lake is nestling with several temples and shrines. Sit here to witness some exotic and migratory birds. Small ghats, elaborately carved cenotaphs and charming gardens add to the beauty of the lake.
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Patwon Ki Haveli
This architectural marvel is adorned with complex carving and murals. It was constructed in the 19th century. Patwon Ki Haveli has 5 different havelis in one premise. Here you will see a museum with exhibits like furniture work, miniatures, mirror-work and old paintings.
Salim Singh-ki Haveli
Salim Singh-ki Haveli was built during the early eighteenth century. It used to be the residence of the Mehta family. The roof of this haveli is based on the peacock’s physical form. The haveli enjoys a backdrop of high hills which add to its exquisiteness.
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