More Information About Jaisalmer Fort - Jodhpur Cabs

AspectDetails
LocationJaisalmer, Rajasthan, India
Construction Period1156 AD (built by Rawal Jaisal)
Architectural StyleRajputana architecture
TypeHill Fort
UNESCO HeritageDesignated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2013
Main Attractions– Raj Mahal (Royal Palace) – Jain Temples – Laxminath Temple
Fortifications– Thick walls made of yellow sandstone – Bastions and 99 turrets
Notable Features– Houses a township within the fort – Spectacular views of the city and desert
Entrance Fees– Indian Nationals: INR 50 per person – Foreign Nationals: INR 250 per person
TimingsOpen daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Activities– Exploring the palace and temples – Enjoying panoramic views  – Shopping in the bazaars within the fort
Importance– Symbol of Rajput valor and resilience – Reflects historical and cultural heritage of Jaisalmer
AccessibilityAccessible by foot or through local transport; located in the heart of Jaisalmer city
Restoration EffortsOngoing efforts to preserve and restore the fort’s heritage structures and facades

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