Jaisalmer Travel
About Jaisalmer:
Jaisalmer, the gem city of Rajasthan state is also known as ‘The Golden City’, as it is located in the semi desert land of golden sand. The name of the city is after the name of the king ”Rao Jaisal Yadav”, who found the city. It is the largest district of Rajasthan and one of the largest district of India. The beautiful range of Aravali adds several moons to the beauty of this magnificent city. A number of historical monuments, forts and temples are scattered all around the city, but the Jaisalmer Fort shines like a diamond amongst them all. The colorful festivals of Jaisalmer are also famous all over India.
Attractions of Jaisalmer: Various artistic structures and monuments of Jaisalmer have conserved the rich hostorical values of then rich era, that makes it an important tourists destination.
Jaisalmer Fort: This massive structure of sandstone is just like the crown of the city, which was built by Rajput ruler – Jaisal.
In this huge fort approx one-fourth population of the city resides. It’s magical sights mesmerize the visitors as it looks golden-yellow in sunshine and honey gold at the time of sunset.
Havelis: The fascinating havelis reveals the royalty and luxuriousness of the wealthy families of Jaisalmer. Patwon ki Haveli, Salman Singh ki Haveli, Nathmalji ki Haveli and Haveli Shreenath are some of the most famous havelis.
Jain Temple: The splendid Jain Temples make the city a holy land. There are total 7 temples, built inside the fort walls. Decorated with beautiful carvings the temples are the wonderful example of then prosperous architecture.
Libraries: Jaisalmer also has one of the oldest libraries of the country. These libraries contain the rarest of the manuscripts and artefacts, that belong to Jainism.
Museums: Desert Culture Center & Museum, Jaisalmer Folklore Museum and Government Museum are the famous museums in Jaisalmer.
Market: Just like it’s culture the market of Jaisalmer is also full of colors, where you may purchase intricate textiles with amazing embroidery work, silver jewelery and several items, made of camel leather.
Camel Safari: Camel is one of the main modes of transport in Rajasthan and also called the ship of desert. Enjoy the fantastic camel trip during your Jaisalmer Tour.
Fairs:Jaisalmer is renowned for its colorful festivals, among them all Desert Festival is the main event. Desert Festival is deliberately dedicated to the performing arts of Rajasthan.
Plan Rajsthan Tours and make your holidays unforgettable with Jaisalmer Travel.