Fort Palace
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Majesty of Fort Palace
Fort Palace, situated in Jaisalmer, was built by Mulraj II in the 18th century. This grand structure stands as a testament to the Rajput architectural prowess and historical significance.
The palace includes a seven-storey layout with unique features like the Rang Mahal bedroom, a balcony used as a lookout during sieges, and 360-degree views from the rooftop. Noteworthy are the 15th-century sculptures and strategically designed doorways for entering royalty.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🎨 Rang Mahal - Marvel at the intricately decorated bedroom of the ruler, showcasing historic artistry.
- 🏰 Rooftop Views - Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Jaisalmer from the palace's summit.
- 📜 Historical Artifacts - Discover unique stamps from former Rajput states and rich cultural heritage.
Access is available through a paid entry, making it suitable for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Fort Palace
Seven Storeys High
The palace boasts seven storeys, providing grand views of Jaisalmer Fort.
Rajput Design
The architectural layout was specifically designed to enhance surveillance and security.
Cultural Heritage
The palace displays artifacts relating to the cultural significance of the Gangaur processions.
Location
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Address
View mapFort Rd
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
₹2000 deposit required for audio guide, passport or ID accepted.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1½ hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are ideal for fewer crowds.