Jaisalmer is a city located in Rajasthan which is 275Kilmtre from the Jodhpur city; you can even call this city golden city. It is founded by Raja Rawal Jaisal who was a Bhatti Rajput ruler. Jaisalmer is great place to holiday during the months October to march as at this time you can enjoy the major fairs of the city and visit all the beautiful and historic places. Jaisalmer is famous for its varied culture and people and it is situated in western region of the state and in the middle of Thar Desert near to the indo-pak border
Unlike any other city, this desert fortress is one of Rajasthan’s most exotic and unusual towns. Jaisalmer, an important ancient trading centre because of its strategic location on the camel trade routes, is often described as the ‘golden city’. The havelis, built by merchants of the 19th century, are exquisitely carved from golden-yellow sandstone and are still in a beautiful condition. The fort built by Rawal Jaisal in the 12th century, stands on the 80 metre high Trikuta hill, with beautifully carved Jain temples.
