Jodhpur stands on a range of sandstone hills surrounded by a strong wall nearly 10 kms in length, dominating the city by a massive fortress. Within the walls are royal palaces with priceless jewels and a striking collection of arms. Sightseeing of Jodhpur includes visit to the Fort, Palaces, Armoury and Jaswant Thada.
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Jodhpur Tourism

Meherangarh Fort,  Jodhpur
Meherangarh Fort - Jodhpur

World famous for the baggy horse-riding trousers of the same name, Jodhpur is the second largest city in Rajasthan. Situated in the fringe of the Thar desert the city was founded in 1459 by Rao Jodha, a chief of Rajput clan known as Rathores. The old city is still surrounded by a 10 km long wall, built about a century after Jodhpur was founded.

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