The majestic
Jaisalmer Fort houses the magnificent
Jain Temples Jaisalmer.
Built
between the 12th and 15th century,
the Jaisalmer Jain Temples are
perfect exhibitions of the temple
architecture prevalent in the
medieval era.
The Jaisalmer Fort has seven beautifully
carved Jain Temples Jaisalmer.
The most
important three temples are the
ones dedicated to Rishabhdevji
and Sambhavanathji.
The Ashthapadi
Temple is also one of the prime
tourist attractions of Jaisalmer.
A vast series of corridors connects
the temples.
The Jaisalmer Jain Temples are
ornamented like the world-famous
Dilwara Temples at Mount Abu.
One of the Jain Temples of Jaisalmer
houses the emerald icon of Mahavira.
This is believed to be something
that just cannot be missed on
your tour of Jaisalmer.
The Jain Temple complex also houses
a library known as the Gyan Bhandar.
This library contains old manuscripts
related to Jainism.
You will get
to acquire knowledge on a lot
of things related to the life
and times of Mahavira in these
manuscripts.
The temples are open only till
12 noon. Tourists have to put
off their shoes to get enter the
temple area.
In the middle of the desert, Jaisalmer in western Rajasthan is not an oasis in the true sense of the term, but provides succour to all by its beauty and charm.
Jaisalmer remains a mystery for all those who haven't visited the desert town as to how a place in the midst of the desert could attract tourists in such great numbers.
Called the golden city, the romantic sand dunes of the desert are enthralling.
The sands of Jaisalmer come alive when the rays of the setting sun caress the sand and draw a heavenly picture.
Equally beautiful are the wood- and stone-carved mansions and buildings that the Rajput rulers built and gave an altogether new character to this place in the midst of desert.
Travel
to Jaisalmer entails a journey
through the arid desert region
of Rajasthan.
A city with a charm
of its own, Jaisalmer is drenched
in ethnic beauty and the fables
of history.
Tour to Jaisalmer Travel breaks the
ennui of the desert and tourists
tend to spring to life at the
very sight of this heritage city.
Known for its enchanting forts,
Travel Jaisalmer tour will showcase Indian
tradition at its best. The jewelry
and craftwork of Travel Jaisalmer is
world famous.
Jaisalmer has also become a popular destination for desert safaris in present times.