knowledge base Places to visit in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

Jaisalmer, nicknamed "The Golden city", is a town in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is located 575 kilometres west of the state capital Jaipur. It is an World Heritage Site. It was once known as Jaisalmer state.
Population: 58,286 (2001)
Area: 5.1 km²

Situated amid picturesque Thar Desert, the Jaisalmer city commands premiere position among the tourist attractions scattered all over Rajasthan. The Jaisalmer city is revered both by Indian as well as foreign tourists.

Who would have dreamt in such a vast sand oasis a castle worthy of an ancient throne, such an art in carven work of stone? It is like straight out of an Arabian Nights fable. The name Jaisalmer induces a dramatic picture of utter magic and brilliance of the desert. The hostile terrain not withstanding the warmth and color of people is simply over whelming.

Points of interest: Jaisalmer Fort, Bada Bagh, Kuldhara Abandoned Village, Salim Singh-ki Haveli, Patwon-ki-Haveli, Khaba Fort, Vyas Chhatri, Gadsisar Lake, The Thar Heritage Museum, Surya Gate

knowledge base Places to visit in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India
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