Sights & Attractions in Rajasthan

Things to Do in Jaisalmer and Environs

Name	Category	Location

Bada Bagh Outside of Jaisalmer proper and on the shore of an artificial...	Gardens / Arboretums	Jaisalmer and Environs

Badal Vilas Inside the Mandir Palace, the Badal Vilas (Cloud Palace) is home...	Castles / Palaces	Jaisalmer and Environs

Desert Culture Centre Near Gadsisar Lake, this center is run by the same person who...	Museums / Galleries	Jaisalmer and Environs

Gadsisar Lake Built in the 12th century, this freshwater lake surrounded by...	Bodies of Water	Jaisalmer and Environs

Golden Fort (Sonar Qila) Jaisalmer's dazzling 12th-century fort, often likened to an oversized...	Military Sites	Jaisalmer and Environs


Lodarva Temples The founder of Jaisalmer, Rawal Jaisal, lived here before shifting...	Religious Sites	Jaisalmer and Environs

Nathmal-ki Haveli Near the Patwon-ki Havelis, this 19th-century haveli was carved...	Houses / Mansions	Jaisalmer and Environs

Patwon-ki Haveli Outside the fort, about 1½ km (1 mile) from the Gopa Chowk...	Houses / Mansions	Jaisalmer and Environs

Salim Singh-ki Haveli The interior of this still occupied haveli, which was built in...	Houses / Mansions	Jaisalmer and Environs

Sam Sand Dunes No trip to Jaisalmer is complete without a visit to this photographer's...	Geological Sites	Jaisalmer and Environs
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