Mehrangarh Fort Jodhpur Rajasthan History
The Mehrangarh Fort is a bewitching attraction of Jodhpur. This baronial structure was constructed by Rao Jodha in 1459 atop a hill. In order to reach the fort, you will need to pass through seven gates. The journey to the fort itself will take you on a vicarious tour of the battles that took place in ancient times. Each gate to the fort has its own tale and significance.
The fort consists of several galleries, apartments, temples, and phenomenal palaces. You will be amazed by the carvings and architecture of the fort. There are also some new architectures inside the fort which were built later by the succeeding rulers.
Jaswant Thada is another attraction to visit in Jodhpur. This architectural monument was constructed by Maharaja Sardar Singh in 1899. Maharaja had built this mausoleum to commemorate the demise of his father Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. It has been entirely constructed compositely using carved marble sheets. The extreme slenderness of the stones is polished in a manner that they give off a warm gleam when the sun rays pass across them.
Bishnoi Village Safari constitutes a trip for culture enthusiasts to experience the tribal culture of India. You will be taken on a tour to the Bishnoi village where you will get a chance to feast your eyes upon the scenic locations interwoven with deer and Khejri trees. There is also a lake in the village known as the Guda Bishnoi Lake which is a perfect spot for you to kick back and bask in tranquillity. If you are the type that gets a kick out of exploring nature and wildlife, you will certainly be a happy camper in this village.
Owing to its rich culture, the village of Luni offers a magnificent vacation experience to visitors. Although it is not a grand village, it is well known for its own unique appeal which fascinates the holidaymakers who visit Jodhpur. Located at a distance of 35 kilometers from the city, the placid ambiance makes it an excellent destination for vacationers to spend some peaceful time.
If you are fond of handicrafts, you will have the time of your life shopping for hand-made fancyworks of skillful crafters in Jodhpur. There are various types of craftsmen including textile dyers, die-makers and metal engravers. You might also want to buy the widely acclaimed Jodhpuri Suit. The suit will embellish your attire with a noble appeal. India Holiday Mall offers a trip to Jodhpur for you to experience the majestic attractions which will take you back to the era of rajas and maharajas.