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In Rajasthan, near India's western border, the medieval city of Jaisalmer was founded in 1156 and served as an important stopping point for caravans crossing the Thar Desert. Today, the architecture and design of this fortified city remain a testament to history. Admire the golden sandstone walls; wander the winding streets; and marvel at the ornate facades of the city's havelis, or small palaces, built primarily in the 18th century by wealthy merchant princes. Outside the city walls, don't miss the opportunity to tour the surroundings by camel, one of the area's most popular activities.
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Travel Haiku - Jaisalmer, Rajasthan (West India) by john tiong chunghoo