Top 10 Historical Places of Jaisalmer You Must Visit

10 Historical Places of Jaisalmer You Must Visit

Jaisalmer is the most popular place in Rajasthan just because of the beauty of India's largest desert and its surroundings. There are many places to see in Jaisalmer in Rajasthan. You can also reserve a stay in Jaisalmer Desert Camp, suitable for those who want to enjoy some luxury on the journey to the desert. This time, for a perfect trip, come and discover the legacy and beauty of Jaisalmer. In this blog, let us discuss 10 stunning and historical places in Jaisalmer, which will be ideal to visit in the Thar Desert and help you understand the astonishing history of Jaisalmer.

Jaisalmer Fort (Sonar Qila)

The Jaisalmer Fort beauty of Jaisalmer. This fort is the most famous tourist place in Jaisalmer. This fort is made up of yellow sandstone with beautiful carvings and unbeleving Rajasthani architecture in its charm.

You can explore many things in this fort, like royal places which are filled with unparalleled history and beautiful Jain Temples. You can enjoy the beautiful and whole view of Jaisalmer. This fort is also mentioned with UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can explore the hustle and bustle of the local markets in Jaisalmer near this fort.

Patwon Ki Haveli

Patwon Ki Haveli is a combination of five havelis constructed by a rich merchant in the 19th century. This haveli is also adorned with dextrous, sculpted elements which depict a two-story open balcony lattice work and butterfly-shaped windows on the second story, which is rich in the Herculean strength of Rajasthan.

Along with stunning views, it has a museum with different collections from older times, making it a famous place for history lovers. For your stay, you can choose Winds Desert Camps, which is in the Top 10 Desert Camps in Jaisalmer for providing you with a luxury experience in your desert trip.

Gadisar Lake

Gadisar Lake is one of the primary scenic points of interest inside the metropolis of Jaisalmer. Gadisar Lake is another famous tourist spot in Jaisalmer. It is an artificial lake that was built by Maharaj Gadsi around 1400 AD.

This lake is very beautiful, and there are many Ghats and Temples situated near Gadisar Lake. You can do boating on this lake for a beautiful experience. You can enjoy the beautiful sunset from this lake, and you will feel relaxed after seeing such incidents. Sam Sand Dunes Desert Camp is another must-visit attraction near Jaisalmer, offering an authentic desert experience with cultural performances and a stay amidst the golden dunes.

Nathmal Ki Haveli

Wonders of art, Nathmal Ki Haweli exhibits stunning, intricate relief sculptures and paintings that exemplify a blend of the differing artistic styles of both builders. The brothers completed their parts separately, which, through their stunning combined efforts, resulted in a complex masterpiece.

Bada Bagh

Located about 6 kilometers to the northwest of Jaisalmer city, Bada Bagh is a royal family's (+ Jaisalmer's) final resting place. Combined with the golden sand and greenery of Rajasthan, the captured Chhatris set against the layers of the golden sand of Rajasthan and the greenery offer stunning views.

Celebrating the rich culture and Bada Bagh serves as a final restinga place and their history of India. Marked by the extraordinary creation of Mother Nature, these sites capture the splendid nature along with the beautiful artistry that the photographers will relish.

Khuba Fort

The fort combines the traditional Khaba fort with a modern twist that tells the tales of ancient Paliwal Brahmins. This mysterious settlement in combination with the haunting feel of the fort offers a kind of experience alongside the panoramic views of the desert landscape.

Sam Sand Dunes

The Sand Sam Dunes have become an iconic representation of the Thar desert from Camp in Jaisalmer. There, visitors on camelback and jeep rides enjoy the golden sands, while at night, they can view cultural shows celebrating the rich heritage of Rajasthan under the stars.

Kuldhara Village

Make sure to check out Kuldhara village on this day, which has become famous as a haunted village since no one aside from Paliwal Brahmins manages to stay here for long. The region gives off horror vibes due to the desolate landscapes. You can learn about the Jaisalmerian culture near this village.

Jain Temples

The Jain temples are some of the most first-rate systems in Jaisalmer, together with the grand Jain forts, and those temples are also alluring to the eyes of onlookers because of their shape and intricacies.

Constructed between the 12th and 16th centuries, those temples had been committed to Jain Tirthankaras (saint), who skillfully incorporated neighborhood craftsmanship and amazing sandstone into the temples' design. Featured beneath are the main temples of Jain, which are located inside the Golden City.

Tanot Mata Temple

Tanot Mata Temple has a history as it was used during the Indo-Pak wars, which is the only reason it is extremely significant in Tanot Mata Temple history. For this reason, it is among the most renowned temples in the area and also goes by the name the Temple of Miracles. When unexploded bombs were strewn all around the region in 1965, it singularly placed restraints upon the temple's zone. Desert Camp In Sam Sand Dunes is another popular attraction near this historic site, offering visitors a unique experience of Rajasthan's golden sands.

Conclusion

If you go on a trip to Rajasthan, then you can visit Jaisalmer on this trip. Explore the historical and heritage places in your desert adventure. Winds Desert Camp is always here to provide you with luxury desert camp facilities for your stay to make your trip more comfortable and relaxed.