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Jodhpur, the land of valiant Rajputs, is a fascinating medieval city of Rajasthan. Situated on the foothill of a sandstone hillock and surrounded by exotic sandy tracts, the cool blue Jodhpur is an enchanting holiday destination of Rajasthan. The city is encompassed by a 10 km long and high wall with 8 gates and innumerable bastions. Once the imperial capital of the Marwar state, Jodhpur was founded by Rao Jodha - chief of the Rathore clan of Rajputs- in 1459 A.D. Jodhpur is famous for its 15th century Mehrangarh Fort, splendid palaces and temples, exquisite handicrafts, festivals and folk dances and music. Visit and discover the architectural and cultural richness of Jodhpur on your honeymoon tour with Luxury Rajasthan Vacations and get rewarded with a fascinating holiday experience.
Jodhpur has a number of architectural splendors, which you can visit on your holiday tour. The most famous tourist attraction of Jodhpur is its 15th century Mehrangarh Fort. The Fort houses a number of interesting palaces in its compound including Moti Mahal, Janaki Mahal, Chandan Mahal, Royal Durbar Takht, Rang Mahal, Sheesh Mahal, Phool Mahal, Umaid Vilas and Maan Vilas, all representing royal grandeur of the bygone era. The enchanting Umaid Bhawan Palace is another beautiful structure in Jodhpur. The Palace has been partly converted into a luxurious heritage hotel and a stay here promises to be a wonderful experience. Other famous tourist attractions around Jodhpur include the Kaliana Lake, Balsamand Lake & Gardens and Mahamandir Temple.
Jodhpur is also famous for its colorful festivals and folk dances. The city becomes vibrant and lively during the festival time. The Marwar Festival in October is a major tourists attraction of Jodhpur. The enchanting scene of decorated camels, colorful crafts, camel carts, bejeweled women and colorfully turbaned men, would be a fascinating experience for you on your holiday tour of Jodhpur. Other exciting activity, you must enjoy while holidaying in Jodhpur, is the fascinating Village Safari. Enjoy an open jeep ride, traversing deep into the Bishnoi tribal villages, to get an insight into the unique village life of Rajasthan. Jodhpur also offers exciting shopping experiences to its visitors. On your holiday in Jodhpur, you can shop for exquisite handicrafts, tie and dye fabric, embroidered jutis made of camel skin and much more.
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