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Jodhpur, one of the most popular tourist destinations in Rajasthan, is set amidst the Thar Desert. The majestic forts, palaces and temples retain the historic and royal grandeur of the city of Jodhpur. The delicate and intricately made handicrafts, folk dances, folk music and the people in the traditional attire of Rajasthan make the city quite attractive and picturesque in every sense. Jodhpur Tour covers a lot of tourist attractions in and around the vicinity of Jodhpur.
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Jodhpur Tour includes visiting monuments, gardens, forts and palaces and a lot of other such tourist attractions. The notable monuments that you must visit on Jodhpur Tour are the Meharangarh Fort, the Clock Tower, Mahamandir Temple, the Kaliana Lake, Sardar Market, Umaid Bhawan Palace and Government Museum.
The Mehrangarh Fort is the most impressive and majestic structures of Jodhpur. No Jodhpur Tour is complete without visiting this Fort. With its four gigantic gates, the Mehrangarh Fort encloses some magnificent palaces with intricately carved panels, latticed windows and names reminiscent of the royal history of Jodhpur. The Moti Mahal, the Sheesh Mahal, the Phool Mahal, the Sileh Khana and the Daulat Khana are the other grand structures within the fort.
The Umaid Bhawan Palace is another interesting monument that has survived the battles of time. This extensive monument is a building in pink sandstone and marble and is definitely worth paying a visit to during your luxurious Jodhpur Tour. The Umaid Bhavan Palace has an interesting story behind it. The Maharaja of Jodhpur ordered the construction of this palace just to provide employment to the famine struck population of Jodhpur in the 20th century. The construction of the palace took 16 years of hard labor. Now, this palace has been divided into two parts, a hotel and a museum.
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