Jaswant Thada, Jodhpur
Showing posts with label Jodhpur. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jodhpur. Show all posts
Monday, 13 May 2019
Sunday, 15 July 2018
Balsamand Lake
Balsamand Lake is a lake situated 5 km from Jodhpur on Jodhpur-Mandore Road. This lake is a popular picnic spot, built in 1159 AD by Gurjara-Pratihara rulers. It was designed as a water reservoir to provide water to Mandore.
Saturday, 14 July 2018
Kaylana Lake
Kaylana Lake is located 8 km west of Jodhpur in Rajasthan, India. It is an artificial lake, built by Pratap Singh in 1872. The lake spreads over an area of 84 km².
Friday, 13 July 2018
Mandore
Towards The North Of Jodhpur Is The Ancient Capital Of Marwar, Mandore. This Area Is Of Major Historical Importance And You Will Find The Dewals Or Cenotaphs Of Jodhpurs's Former Rulers. Unlike The Original Chhatri-Shaped Cenotaphs That Are Typical Patterns Of Rajasthan Architecture, These Are Built Along The Lines Of Hindu Temples.
Thursday, 12 July 2018
Shastri Circle
Shastri Circle Is A Traffic Roundabout In The Middle Of Jodhpur City. While It Has A Job To Do During The Day, It Is Most Spectacular At Night, When It Comes To Life With Lights And Fountains. This Draws Locals As Well As Tourists To The Spot.
Friday, 6 July 2018
Jodhpur Government Museum
The Sardar Government Museum is located in Public Park, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. The museum is named after Sardar Singh, a maharaja of Jodhpur, and was constructed under the reign of his son, Maharaja Umed Singh.
Monday, 2 July 2018
Chamunda Mataji Temple
Chamunda Mataji Was Rao Jodha’s Favourite Goddess And So Her Idol Was Bought To The Mehrangarh Fort. Thus, The Fort Became A Place Of Worship And Was Turned Into A Temple. Since Then, Locals Have Followed The Culture Of Worshipping Chamunda Mata. In Fact, Till Date, The Goddess Remains The Isht Devi (The Adopted Goddess) Of Maharajas And The Royal Family.
Sunday, 1 July 2018
Phool Mahal
Going By The Name, The Phool Mahal Or Flower Hall Is The Most Exorbitant Of All The Halls In The Palace. This Beautiful Chamber Is Said To Be The Pleasure Dome For The Maharajas. The Gold Used For Constructing The Mahal Came From Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
Saturday, 30 June 2018
Moti Mahal
Moti Mahal, As The Name Suggests, Is The Pearl Hall Where The Royal Families Held Their Audience. The Hall Is Known To Have Glass Windows And Five Nooks That Enabled The Queens To Listen To The Proceedings Taking Place In The Sringar Chowki, The Royal Throne Of Jodhpur.
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