Jaisalmer attractions offer the tourists with a wonderful opportunity to experience the rich architectural splendor and unique cultural heritage of the place during the ancient times. An important place of tourist interest, Jaisalmer draws several visitors from far and wide who are absolutely awed by the grandeur of the historical monuments of the bygone era.

One of the prominent tourist attractions of Jaisalmer is the Jaisalmer Fort that bears relics to the unique architectural style of the state of Rajasthan. Constructed on the lines of Indian architecture, the Jaisalmer Fort attracts tourists who are absolutely thrilled by the magnificent edifice of the historical structure.

The Manak Chowk and Havelis provide the visitors to explore the enriched art and craft of Jaisalmer. A notable market place, Manak Chowk is flooded with antique jewelries, highly decorative leather products and embroidered goods. The tourists can explore the unique architecture of the Havelis of Jaisalmer in the neighboring areas of the market.

The splendid Tazia Towers were constructed by Muslim craftsmen for their imperial Hindu rulers. The walls and ceilings of the five storeyed Tazia Tower are highly ornamented with exquisite design patterns and beautiful paintings.

The Jain Temple of Jaisalmer represents the rich artistic skill and creative imagination of the local craftsmen of the ancient times. Amidst the picturesque landscape of Jaisalmer, the Jain Temple stand with it’s over imposing architectural structure.

The Desert national Park, Gadi Sagar Lake and Salim Singh-ki- Haveli are some of the other places of tourist attractions of Jaisalmer. The tour to Jaisalemr provides the tourists with a unique scope to explore the rich cultural heritage of the ancient times that has percolated to the modern age.

Last Updated on 12/15/2011