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The majestic Mehrangarh fort towers over opulent palaces, colourful baazars and the sands of the Thar desert. The second largest city in the state Jodhpur was founded by Rao Jodha, the Rathore ruler of the kingdom of Marwar. This 16th century capital of the Rathore Rajputs has a lot of explore around.
The main memorial has been built like a temple with intricately carved marble stone.. The elegant pillared marble memorial is the chhatri of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II whose innovative irrigation schemes brought water and presperity to this parched land.
Local people who believe the Maharaja has retained his healing touch come regularly to offer prayers and flowers at his shrine. Cenotaphs of subsequent rulers and members of royal families are also located here.
Destinations in Rajasthan
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