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Osian
Is situated 65km from Jodhpur. The 16 Brahmanical and Jain temples belonging to 8th and the 11th century, beautifully sculpted , have stood through ravages of time, which spans five centuries. The Sun Temple being the oldest is most valued and has brilliantly carved pillars with mesmerizing ../images of Durga, Surya and Ganesh. |
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A camel ride is arranged for tourists to tour around the marvelous architectures followed by drinks and thematic evening of performing arts at the safari camps. Osian has an unreal setting of freedom of space, architectural beauty and flow of peacocks giving the best performance.
Mandore
9 kms north of Jodhpur, Mandore was once a capital of Marwar. It has extensive sprawling gardens containing cenotaphs of Jodhpur rulers and high rock terraces. The “Hall of Heroes” has 15 figures. The shrine of 330 million gods is painted with figures of deities and local heroes on horsebacks.
Balsamund Lake & Maha mandir
Is 4km-north east of the city. It’s built around 100 pillared Shiva Temple. 5kms further is picturesque pristine lake of Balasamund.
Guda Bishnoi
The people of Bishnoi tribe are staunch believers in sacredness of plant and animal life. During the season thousands of birds can be seen here, like domicile Cranes etc. This pond is water-drinking point for the antelopes and black bucks protected by Bishnois.
Khimsar Fort
is a royal abode for travelers. Built in 1523 has a great luxurious stay to offer.
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