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Jaisalmer - Wikipedia

Jaisalmer About this sound pronunciation (help·info), nicknamed "The Golden city", is a city in the Indian state of Rajasthan, located 575 kilometres (357 mi) west of the state capital Jaipur. Once known as Jaisalmer state it is a World Heritage Site. The town stands on a ridge o
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer - Wikitravel

Close to the Pakistan border, the city is known for its proximity to the Thar Desert. A camel safari in the sand dunes of Jaisalmer is an unforgettable experience.
https://wikitravel.org/en/Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer: The Golden city in the Desert - India Someday Travels

Jaisalmer is a beautiful city near the Thar desert. The border to Pakistan is 100 kilometres away. After our arrival at the train station a car from the hotel picked us up and brought us to our accommodation. On the way I saw Fort Jaisalmer for the first time. I felt like Aladdin in Disneyland. … Continued
https://indiasomeday.com/en/jaisalmer-the-golden-city-in-the-desert/
Jaisalmer Travel - Lonely Planet

The fort of Jaisalmer is a breathtaking sight: a massive sandcastle rising from the sandy plains like a mirage from a bygone era. No place better evokes exotic camel-train trade routes and desert mystery. Ninety-nine bastions encircle the fort’s still-inhabited twisting lanes. In
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer
Hotel Golden City - Jaisalmer - TripAdvisor

Places to stay in Jaisalmer
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-s1-g297667-d477996-Reviews-Hotel_Golden_City-Jaisalmer_Jaisalmer_District_Rajasthan.html
A Guide To Jaisalmer | Times of India Travel

A guide to Jaisalmer, Steeped in stories of valour, gallantry, vows, battles, sacrifices, and royalty, Jaisalmer is the ‘Golden City,’ known for its tawny landscape. A guide to Jaisalmer would include its magnificent glories of a time gone by
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/travel/jaisalmer/travel-guide/a-guide-to-jaisalmer/gs53317567.cms
Jaisalmer – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

Jaisalmer, the "Golden City", is located on the westernmost frontier of India in the state of Rajasthan. Close to the border with Pakistan, the city is known for its proximity to the Thar Desert. A desert safari in the sand dunes of Jaisalmer is an unforgettable experience.
https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer, Jaisalmer Travel Guide, Tourist Places, Tourist Guide Jaisalmer Informations

About Jaisalmer - Information about Jaisalmer travel guide, Places to visit in Jaisalmer, Jaisalmer Nightlife, Jaisalmer Resorts & Restaurants, Shopping in Jaisalmer and tourist places Jaisalmer at MakeMyTrip.com.
https://www.makemytrip.com/travel-guide/jaisalmer/
THE 10 BEST Jaisalmer Hotel Deals (Aug 2018) - TripAdvisor

SAVE! See TripAdvisor's Jaisalmer, Jaisalmer District hotel deals and special prices on 30+ hotels all in one spot. Find the perfect hotel within your budget with reviews from real travelers.
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30 Best Jaisalmer Hotels, India (From $2)

Great savings on hotels in Jaisalmer, India online. Good availability and great rates. Read hotel reviews and choose the best hotel deal for your stay.
https://www.booking.com/city/in/jaisalmer.html
Getting Around Jaisalmer on Local Transport - Lonely Planet

It’s possible to hire taxis or 4WDs from the stand on Hanuman Circle Rd. To Khuri, the Sam Sand Dunes or Lodhruva, expect to pay ₹1000 to ₹1200 return including a wait of about an hour or so.Shiva Bikes A licensed hire place with motorbikes (including Royal Enfield Bullets) and s
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/transport/getting-around/local-transport

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Jaisalmer
City
Jaisalmer Fort Nathmal's Haveli Patwa Haveli Fort Palace Bada Bagh Desert Festival Thar Desert Sand Dunes Gadisar Lake
Nickname(s): The Golden City, ^[1] Swarna Nagari ^[2]
Jaisalmer Location in Rajasthan, India Show map of Rajasthan Jaisalmer Jaisalmer (India) Show map of India Jaisalmer Jaisalmer (Asia) Show map of Asia
Coordinates: 26°54′47″N 70°54′54″E / 26.913°N 70.915°E / 26.913; 70.915
Country	India
State	Rajasthan
District	Jaisalmer
Established	1156; 869 years ago (1156)
Founded by	Rawal Jaisal
Named for	Rawal Jaisal
Government
• Type	Municipal Council
• Body	Jaisalmer Municipal Council^[3]
Area ^[4]
• Urban	62.38 km² (24.09 sq mi)
Elevation	225 m (738 ft)
Population (2011)
• City	65,471
Languages
• Official	Hindi^[5]
• Additional official	English^[5]
• Regional	Marwari, Rajasthani
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	345 001
Telephone code	02992
ISO 3166 code	RJ-IN
Vehicle registration	RJ-15
Website	Jaisalmer Municipal Council Jaisalmer District

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Jaisalmer - Wikipedia

Jaisalmer About this sound pronunciation (help·info), nicknamed "The Golden city", is a city in the Indian state of Rajasthan, located 575 kilometres (357 mi) west of the state capital Jaipur. Once known as Jaisalmer state it is a World Heritage Site. The town stands on a ridge o
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer - Wikitravel

Close to the Pakistan border, the city is known for its proximity to the Thar Desert. A camel safari in the sand dunes of Jaisalmer is an unforgettable experience.
https://wikitravel.org/en/Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer: The Golden city in the Desert - India Someday Travels

Jaisalmer is a beautiful city near the Thar desert. The border to Pakistan is 100 kilometres away. After our arrival at the train station a car from the hotel picked us up and brought us to our accommodation. On the way I saw Fort Jaisalmer for the first time. I felt like Aladdin in Disneyland. … Continued
https://indiasomeday.com/en/jaisalmer-the-golden-city-in-the-desert/
Jaisalmer Travel - Lonely Planet

The fort of Jaisalmer is a breathtaking sight: a massive sandcastle rising from the sandy plains like a mirage from a bygone era. No place better evokes exotic camel-train trade routes and desert mystery. Ninety-nine bastions encircle the fort’s still-inhabited twisting lanes. In
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer
Hotel Golden City - Jaisalmer - TripAdvisor

Places to stay in Jaisalmer
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-s1-g297667-d477996-Reviews-Hotel_Golden_City-Jaisalmer_Jaisalmer_District_Rajasthan.html
A Guide To Jaisalmer | Times of India Travel

A guide to Jaisalmer, Steeped in stories of valour, gallantry, vows, battles, sacrifices, and royalty, Jaisalmer is the ‘Golden City,’ known for its tawny landscape. A guide to Jaisalmer would include its magnificent glories of a time gone by
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/travel/jaisalmer/travel-guide/a-guide-to-jaisalmer/gs53317567.cms
Jaisalmer – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

Jaisalmer, the "Golden City", is located on the westernmost frontier of India in the state of Rajasthan. Close to the border with Pakistan, the city is known for its proximity to the Thar Desert. A desert safari in the sand dunes of Jaisalmer is an unforgettable experience.
https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer, Jaisalmer Travel Guide, Tourist Places, Tourist Guide Jaisalmer Informations

About Jaisalmer - Information about Jaisalmer travel guide, Places to visit in Jaisalmer, Jaisalmer Nightlife, Jaisalmer Resorts & Restaurants, Shopping in Jaisalmer and tourist places Jaisalmer at MakeMyTrip.com.
https://www.makemytrip.com/travel-guide/jaisalmer/
THE 10 BEST Jaisalmer Hotel Deals (Aug 2018) - TripAdvisor

SAVE! See TripAdvisor's Jaisalmer, Jaisalmer District hotel deals and special prices on 30+ hotels all in one spot. Find the perfect hotel within your budget with reviews from real travelers.
https://www.tripadvisor.com/SmartDeals-g297667-Jaisalmer_Jaisalmer_District_Rajasthan-Hotel-Deals.html
30 Best Jaisalmer Hotels, India (From $2)

Great savings on hotels in Jaisalmer, India online. Good availability and great rates. Read hotel reviews and choose the best hotel deal for your stay.
https://www.booking.com/city/in/jaisalmer.html
Getting Around Jaisalmer on Local Transport - Lonely Planet

It’s possible to hire taxis or 4WDs from the stand on Hanuman Circle Rd. To Khuri, the Sam Sand Dunes or Lodhruva, expect to pay ₹1000 to ₹1200 return including a wait of about an hour or so.Shiva Bikes A licensed hire place with motorbikes (including Royal Enfield Bullets) and s
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/transport/getting-around/local-transport

Jaisalmer
City
Jaisalmer Fort Nathmal's Haveli Patwa Haveli Fort Palace Bada Bagh Desert Festival Thar Desert Sand Dunes Gadisar Lake
Nickname(s): The Golden City, ^[1] Swarna Nagari ^[2]
Jaisalmer Location in Rajasthan, India Show map of Rajasthan Jaisalmer Jaisalmer (India) Show map of India Jaisalmer Jaisalmer (Asia) Show map of Asia
Coordinates: 26°54′47″N 70°54′54″E / 26.913°N 70.915°E / 26.913; 70.915
Country	India
State	Rajasthan
District	Jaisalmer
Established	1156; 869 years ago (1156)
Founded by	Rawal Jaisal
Named for	Rawal Jaisal
Government
• Type	Municipal Council
• Body	Jaisalmer Municipal Council^[3]
Area ^[4]
• Urban	62.38 km² (24.09 sq mi)
Elevation	225 m (738 ft)
Population (2011)
• City	65,471
Languages
• Official	Hindi^[5]
• Additional official	English^[5]
• Regional	Marwari, Rajasthani
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	345 001
Telephone code	02992
ISO 3166 code	RJ-IN
Vehicle registration	RJ-15
Website	Jaisalmer Municipal Council Jaisalmer District

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