June | 2016 | Namaste Rajasthan

Jun, 2016

Sardar Market, Jodhpur

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Sardar Market lies slap bang in the city centre. It has a beacon to signal its location, the imposing Clock Tower that was built by Maharaja Sardar Singh (1880-1911) from whom the market takes its name. In fact, the tower dominates the entire scenario. The sights and sounds of the market must be experienced, even if you don’t intend to buy anything as it is a stupendous cornucopia of a mix of the human species, a spectacle where you can casually look around and see what generally transpires in a

Jun, 2016

Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur

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Mehrangarh Fort is one of the largest forts in forts. It is also the most magnificent fort in Jodhpur, in fact, in the whole Rajasthan. The fort is amongst the popular tourist places in India. It is situated on a 150 m high hill. It was founded by Rao Jodha in 1459. The Mehrangarh Fort can be reached from the city, 5 km below, through a circular road. Seven gates have to be crossed to reach the fort. The gates still bear the marks of the various battles fought in