10 most famous places to visit in Jaisalmer

Nov 15, 2023

By: Ayush Mehrotra

Jaisalmer Fort

Explore the "Golden Fort" - a massive sandstone fortress rising from the Thar Desert, offering breathtaking views of the city and a glimpse into Rajasthan's rich history.

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Patwon ki Haveli

Admire intricate architecture at Patwon Ki Haveli, a cluster of five historic mansions showcasing intricate carvings and craftsmanship, telling tales of wealthy merchant families.

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Sam Sand Dunes

Experience the magic of the desert at Sam Sand Dunes. Ride camels, witness the sunset, and immerse yourself in the vast, undulating sea of golden sands.

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Gadisar Lake

Enjoy a peaceful boat ride at Gadisar Lake, a serene oasis surrounded by temples and shrines. The lake reflects the vibrant colors of the sky during sunrise and sunset.

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Jaisalmer War Museum

Pay homage to the gallantry of Indian soldiers at the Jaisalmer War Museum. Witness exhibits and memorabilia that narrate the heroic tales of the armed forces, showcasing their sacrifices for the nation's pride

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Kuldhara Village

Discover the haunted village of Kuldhara, abandoned centuries ago. Walk through its eerie streets and hear the mysterious tales that shroud this ghost town.

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Tanot Mata Temple

Visit Tanot Mata Temple, a sacred shrine near the border, famous for miraculously surviving bombings during the Indo-Pak wars. Experience the spiritual aura and devotion of the place.

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Bada Bagh

Stroll through Bada Bagh, a historic garden complex featuring chhatris (cenotaphs) dedicated to Maharajas. Enjoy the calm surroundings and marvel at the grand architecture.

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Jain Temples

Marvel at the intricate carvings and peaceful ambiance of the Jain Temples, showcasing stunning architecture and providing a serene place for meditation and reflection.

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Salim Singh ki Haveli

Visit Salim Singh Ki Haveli, a unique mansion known for its distinctive peacock-shaped balcony. Admire the architecture and learn about the stories that echo through its corridors.

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