Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer Fort and city

Jaisalmer, a former princely state and a popular tourist destination in Rajasthan, India.

Location: 26°54′59″N 70°55′06″E

History

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  Flag of the princely state of Jaisalmer

Visitor's attractions

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  Amar Sagar lake, Jaisalmer.

Jaiselmer Fort

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  Jaisalmer Fort signage.
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  Jaisalmer Fort from city
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  Fort walls and the city
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  A view of the fortress above the city, in the evening
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  Orientation table
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  Surya Gate (Suraj Pol)

Architecture

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  Facade of a haveli (mansion) in Jaisalmer
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  Patwa Haveli, Jaisalmer.
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  Another view of Patwon Ki Haveli, Jaisalmer.
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  Salim Singh ki Haveli, Jaisalmer.
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  Haveli with shubh labh sign
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  Portal

Near by sites

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  Kishangarh Fort near Jaisalmer.

Bada Bagh

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  Bada Bagh panorama with royal cenotaphs (chhatris).
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  Chhatris up close at Bada Bagh
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  Bada Bagh

Geography

Thar desert at sunset

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  Wind turbines in Thar desert.
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  Lake in Jaisalmer

People and cityscapes

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  Young muslim woman in the Thar desert near Jaisalmer
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  Panorama of Jaisalmer from top of Maharaja Palace
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  Jaisalmer city view.
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  Tourist campsite on the outskirts
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  twilight
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  A mother protecting his child from the heat of Jaisalmer
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  Life of local people in Thar desert