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About Jodhpur
This bustling desert city is the second largest city in Rajasthan after Jaipur and has landscape dominated by the massive Meherangarh Fort topping a sheer rocky ridge...

Hotels Jodhpur

D E L U X E H O T E L
Hotel Name	Hotel Category	Hotel Details
Hotel Taj Hari Mahal	Five Star	More Details
Hotel Umaid Bhavan Palace	Five Star	More Details
H E R I T A G E H O T E L
Hotel Name	Hotel Category	Hotel Details
Hotel Ajit Bhawan	Heritage	More Details
Hotel Bal Samand Palace	Five Star	More Details
Hotel Karni Bhawan	Heritage	More details

How to Reach Jodhpur
From Ajmer : 205kms

Place to See
Umaid Bhawan Palace:- Maharaja Umaid Singhji who built this palace was fascinated with western lifestyles so he marshalled the services of a well-known Edwardian architect...
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Mehrangarh Fort:- Perched on a 150 m high hill its sprawl is the most formidable and magnificent fort in Rajasthan. Rao Jodha founded it in 1459 but subsequent rulers of Jodhpur have also added to it over the centuries.
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Mandore Garden:- Mandore was the former capital of Maharajas of Marwar and is located about 5 miles north of Jodhpur, but was later abandoned for the security of Mehrangarh fort.
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Phool Mahal:- The grandest of Mehrangarh's period rooms, the Phool Mahal was in all likely hood a private and exclusive chamber of pleasure dancing girls once swooned in exhaustion here under a ceiling rich in gold filigree. The Phool Mahal was created by Maharaja Abhaya Singh (1724-1749) and the gold came from Ahmedabad in Gujarat.
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Jhanki Mahal:- The Jhanki Mahal, from where the royal ladies watched the official proceedings, in the courtyard, today houses a rich collection of the royal cradles. The cradles are decorated with gilt mirrors and figures of fairies, elephant and birds
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Jaswant Thada:- On the way down from the fort, on left is Jaswant Thada, the graceful marble cenotaph of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. His son Maharaja Sardar Singhji built the Taj Mahal of Marwar in the memory of Maharaj Jaswant Singhji II of Jodhpur.
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