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Title: Jaisalmer Fort : Sightseeing place in Jaisalmer, Tourist Attractions of Jaisalmer


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Jaisalmer Fort
  • Its History , Architecture , Things to peer and
    do

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About Jaisalmer Fort
  • Located inside the Golden City of India,
    Jaisalmer Fort is famed for being a living
    citadel or one of the oldest continuously
    inhabited forts inside the international. This
    wonderful shape that stands proudly atop the
    Trikuta Hill at a brilliant height of 250-ft is
    nothing much less than an architectural surprise.
    With 30-ft high fortification, more than one
    front gates, houses, stores, accommodations,
    eateries and temples, the fort is greater like a
    small city amidst the Thar Desert. Even now, it
    is inhabited by around 3000 humans and is among
    the maximum distinguished attractions within the
    nation.

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Jaisalmer Fort History
  • Jaisalmer Fort is celebrated for its spectacular
    history and has witnessed many battles with
    Mughals, Tughalaqs, Khiljis and Rathore Kings.
    The fortress became built by using Raja Rawal
    Jaisal in 1156 AD. However, a fortified defence
    structure known as Rang Burj was brought to it in
    1276 AD via Rawal Jethsi after invasions with
    the aid of the Sultan of Delhi Alauddin Khilji.

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Jaisalmer Fort Architecture
  • A lovely amalgamation of Mughal and Rajput
    creation styles, the Jaisalmer Fort is an
    architectural wonder. This 1500-toes long and
    750-feet huge citadel has many palaces, houses,
    temples, wells, havelis and different systems
    internal and round it, all made of yellow
    sandstone. The castle is a sight to behold at any
    time of the day for the duration of the
    daylight, it dazzles inside the sunlight in
    sparkling golden shade and a honey-gold color at
    sunset. The focal factors of the castle are

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Things to see and do
  • The marble throne and many vintage items at Raj
    Mahal or Maharwal Palace
  • The five-storied Tazia Tower contrary Maharwal
    Palace
  • The remarkable design and structure of Jawahar
    Palace, Sarvottam Vilas, Zenana Mahal, Gaj Mahal,
    Bada Vilas, Moti Mahal and other palaces in the
    castle
  • Diwan-i-Am and Diwan-i-Khas, the 2 majestic halls
    for public and personal audiences, respectively
  • The Laxminath Temple dedicated to Hindu deities
    Vishnu and Lakshmi
  • The seven Jain temples constructed at some stage
    in 12th-sixteenth centuries Parsvanatha Temple,
    Chandraprabha Temple, Sitalanatha Temple,
    Sambhavanatha Temple, Santinatha and Kunthunatha
    Temple, and Rishabhanatha Temple
  • The massive Sambhavanatha Jain Temple housing 600
    idols
  • Gyan Bhandar, a library within the Jain temple
    complicated for uncommon manuscripts
  • Want to reach at Jaisalmer Fort, Just book One
    Way Taxi Jaisalmer .

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Attractions near Jaisalmer Fort
  • Raja Ka Mahal (550 m)
  • Rani Ka Mahal (550 m)
  • Salam Singh Ki Haveli (650 m)
  • Nathmal Ki Haveli (800 m)
  • Patwon Ki Haveli (1 km)
  • Tazia Tower (1 km)
  • Government Museum (1 km)
  • Gadisar Lake (2 km)
  • The Thar Heritage Museum (2 km)
  • Want to also see all these places For Reaching
    at these places just book Cab Service in
    Jaisalmer.
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