Jaisalmer (pronunciation) ⓘ, nicknamed The Golden city, is a city in the north-western Indian state of Rajasthan, located 575 kilometres (357 mi) west of the state capital Jaipur, in the heart of the Thar Desert. [6] It serves as the administrative headquarters of Jaisalmer district.

2025年1月19日 · As you drive into the Thar Desert in northwestern India, a shimmering golden city rises up like a mirage, its massive, sandcastle-like fort looming large on the horizon.Welcome to Jaisalmer, perhaps the most enchanting city in Rajasthan.. Jaisalmer’s 12th-century fort has stood the test of time, as have the many families and businesses that still thrive within its thick …

2022年9月8日 · Visit Jaisalmer, India, to discover ancient palaces and forts, rooftops with epic views, camping in the desert, tombs, and camel rides (with a map).

3 天之前 · Jaisalmer, the Golden City, is known for its Fort rajwada, ravishing havelis, splendid temples and vibrant bazaars. Famous places to visit in Jaisalmer are Jaisalmer Fort (Sonar Qila), Brys Fort and Sam Sand Dunes (Desert Safari Camps)

The dramatic and romantic desert fortress of Jaisalmer is an exotic city in Rajasthan’s great Thar Desert. "The Golden City" rose to prominence as a result of its position on camel trade routes. It's now most famous for the 12th-century fort and ornate "Havelis," fine merchant-built houses and pavilions in the city’s medieval lanes.

Jaisalmar is one the last big towns in Rajasthan closest to the India-Pakistan border and stands in the heart of the Thar Desert. Jaisalmer has come a long ways since being an important...

The fort of Jaisalmer is a breathtaking sight: a massive sandcastle rising from the sandy plains like a mirage from a bygone era. No place better evokes exotic camel-train trade routes and desert mystery. Ninety-nine bastions encircle the fort’s still-inhabited twisting lanes.

Lies in the heart of Thar Desert, it is one of the most visited Rajasthan tourist places, and among the prominent heritage destinations in India. Jaisalmer is the largest district in Rajasthan and shares an international border with Pakistan.

2024年12月30日 · Thinking of visiting Jaisalmer? Definitely do it! Here are 24 great things to do in Jaisalmer, India and a travel guide to the Golden City.

2025年1月17日 · Jaisalmer, located in the Indian state of Rajasthan, has a rich history. Founded in 1156 AD by Maharaja Rawal Jaisal, it served as a strategic trading center on the camel caravan routes due to its location in the Thar Desert.