Lies in the fringes of the Thar Desert the erstwhile capital of Marwar, Jodhpur was founded by Rao Jodha, a chieftain of the Rathore clan in 1459. One of the very important kingdoms in the history of Rajasthan, majestic forts, lavish palaces (in fact one of largest residential palaces in the world), temples,and unique residential enclosures reflects the rich history and royal grandeur in the monuments of Jodhpur. While, the colorful bazaars with ethnic character, intricately made delicate handicrafts dominates Old Jodhpurs landscapes, expanses of sand in a rustic landscape dotted with traditional houses called “Dhani”, local wildlife, folk music and dances, people in the traditional attire make Jodhpur a must visit destination in Rajasthan.
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