The ancient city of Jaisalmer in the Indian state of Rajasthan is famous for its rich heritage, reflected in its temples, palaces, forts etc. One such amazing site is the Jaisalmer Fort, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The fort is also known as the Golden Fort, Sonar Quila or Sone ka Quila. The name is just apt as the fort (constructed using golden-yellow Jaisalmer stone) appears like a golden structure when seen from a distance. There are various things to see and do while exploring this magnificent fort. Following are some of the things that you should not miss while here is a list of some of the prominent places to visit in Jaisalmer.
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CChandrima Datta3853 days ago
We had visited Jaisalmir way back in 1987 December.Outside the fort we met a man who offered to display his moustache which was curled and braided on both sides of his cheeks,if we paid him Rs 50. My husband of course didn't agree. A couple of days after returning home an article in the newspaper revealed his true identity. He was a dacoit and had been killed in an act of vendetta!Read More
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