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Royal Complex VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
The seven-storeyed
palace complex Practical Information
consists of several Jaisalmer Fort: n Rajasthan
interconnected Tourism, Station Rd. Tel (02992)
palaces, built between 25 2406. Open daily. & Extra
the 16th and charges for photography. 8 m
19th centuries. 0 = Jain Temples: Open daily.
Extra charges for photography.
Gyan Bhandar: Open daily.

Sarvottam Vilas
Brilliant blue tiles and glass
mosaic work decorate this
mid-18th century palace.

. Moti Mahal
Floral paintings and carved
doors embellish this
18th-century palace.

. Dussehra Chowk
Festivals, royal performances and parades
took place in this open plaza, framed by
the palace complex. The rulers’ marble
throne overlooks the plaza.

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