Rajasthan, the beautiful state adorning the western part of India is an opulent land to explore. Jodhpur, the city of mighty Rathore Rajputs who embraced death to overpower defeat is a beautiful city in the state of Rajasthan. The tourist attractions in Jodhpur will take you to the glory of the past world scented with ethnic vibrancy, rich architecture and magnificent history.
Jodhpur is 589 kilometers from Delhi, the capital of India. The city lies in the periphery of the Thar Desert of Rajasthan. The city is well connected with other Indian cities and the rest of the world by flights.
Jodhpur is a city of grand forts, exquisite havelis and a rich culture all awaiting for your exploration. The tourist attractions in Jodhpur are the testimony to the splendid past and opulent present of Jodhpur. Jodhpur exudes a royal aura with the delicate window screens, intricate pillars and beautiful architectural friezes.
Mehrangarh Fort is a grand fort situated on top of a sandstone hill in Jodhpur. The Fort is guraded by a massive wall. Seven gates guide to the grand fortress. Two of the most beautiful gates are Lohapol and the Fatepol. The Fort contain royal palaces like the Sheesh Mahal, Daulat Khana,Maan Vilas, Moti Mahal, Phool Mahal, Sukh Mahal and Sileh Khana. Amidst the palaces stand lavish hallways, rooms with beautiful pillars and decked courtyards. There is a Chamunda Devi Temple in the Fort.
Visit Jaswant Thada, the royal cenotaph located in the golden hills, near to the Mehrangarh fort. The cenotaph is dedicated to Maharaja Jaswant Singh, the mighty Rajput warrior. The beautiful white marble structure shaped like a temple adorned with friezes, sculptures, pavilions, domes and pillars speaks of the lavishness of Rajputana architecture.
Another marvel in Jodhpur is the Umaid Bhawan Palace which lies in the Chittar Hills. This is a royal palace with romance strewn in its every fold. The construction of Umaid Bhawan Palace was done by Maharaja Umed Singhji.

Amidst the golden sands Osian is an exotic oasis. Osian pulls thousands of tourists to its scented shades every year. Some of the other Jodhpur tourist attractions are the Mahamandir, the Balsamand Place, the balsamand Lake, Mandore, Sardar Samand Lake, Sardar Samand Palace, Baba Ramdeo Temple and more. Cheapflightstorajasthan.com wishes you a gala tour of Rajasthan.