Introduction to Tours to Jodhpur
Jodhpur, the blue city of Rajasthan is famous for the exquisitely sculptured palaces , forts, temples and palaces which reflect the imperial and royal magnificence. Tours to Jodhpur helps travelers to enjoy the traditional lifestyle, the unique art and culture, the festive atmosphere of Jodhpur and correspond to the friendly locals who preserve this princely state.
History of Jodhpur
The Rajput Jodha of the gallant Rathore clan, Rao Jodha founded Jodhpur in the year 1459 AD. Once the capital of the Marwar state and a major trade centre of the 16 th century AD is now the second largest city in Rajasthan.
Tourist Attractions in Jodhpur
The major tourist attractions of Jodhpur include the Mehrangarh Fort , one of the largest forts in India. The many palaces in the fort reflects the grand chronicles of the kings and queens, the art of the skilled Jodhpuri Sculptures. There are many attractive fort houses and palaces inside the fort complex such as Moti Mahal, Sheesh mahal, Umaid Vilas,Maan Vilas etc. The Umaid Bhawan Palace is another tourist attraction that has been turned in a hotel now. Some rare portraits of Jodhpur are displayed here. The government museum, located in the middle of Umaid Public Gardens in Jodhpur has a rich collection of weapons and textiles, miniature paintings, local crafts and images of Jain Tirthankars.Another well known tourist attractions are the Kaliana lake,balsamand lake and Gardens , the Mahamandir temple and the Jaswant Thada , a cluster of royal cenotaphs of 1889 AD.
How to reach Jodhpur
Jodhpur Airport, located in the cantonment area is well linked with all the metropolitan cities in India by direct flights. The Jodhpur railway station on the station road comes under the Nortehrn railway network in India. To reach Jodhpur , you can take any train from the major cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Jaipur etc, which directly connects to Jodhpur. Jodhpur also has a good road connection and you can reach Jodhpur via Gurgaun, Jaipur, Ajmer, Beawar and pali.Buses and hired cabs and cars can take you to Jodhpur by Car from Jaisalmer or Bikaner.
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