Jaisalmer is one city that gleams with opulence and grandeur. Tucked along the Great Indian Desert, Jaisalmer is renowned with the name of Golden City of Rajasthan. Most of the buildings here are made of yellow sandstone, which makes it shine like a priceless gem when seen from the sky. Much like the other parts of Rajasthan, the city boasts a rich culture and heritage, which make it a dream destination of every traveller.
Start with the majestic Jaisalmer Fort, built in the 12th century by the Bhati Rajput ruler Rao Jaisal. This massive fort has an unmatched architectural design depicting in its carved windows, doors and walls. It conceals many stories of the bygone era which add to its grandness and make many jaws drop. Gadi Sagar Lake is another popular sightseeing attraction in Jaisalmer where travellers and locals flock to spend some time cherishing the gifts of history. The Ganguar Festival is the best time to visit the lake to explore local cultures from a closer perspective.
History enthusiasts planning holidays to Jaisalmer do add Bada Bagh in their itinerary. The garden here, which served as a memorial in the past, offers a stunning view today.
Apart from these, Patwon-Ki-Haveli contributes immense value to the cultural heritage of Jaisalmer. The huge corridors and adorned walls of the haveli are highly impressive.
By Air: Jaisalmer Airport is the closest domestic airport of the city.
By Rail: Jaisalmer has a great network of trains which connects it to cities like Delhi, Jodhpur, Jaipur and others.
By Road: Bus services are available from neighbouring cities like Jaipur and Udaipur.
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