Places to see in and around Jodhpur
There are several places of tourist interest that you may see in and around Jodhpur. Close to Jodhpur is the Mahamandir temple. The architecture and the cutwork of the temple are worth seeing. The temple dates back to 1812 and has as many as 84 carved pillars. For picnics the Kailana Lake is the picture perfect place. The Kailana Lake is at a distance of eleven km from Jodhpur. Around twenty km from Jodhpur is the village of Luni. The place is renowned for the Fort Chanwa. The fortress palace built by Kaviraj Muraridanji is now a heritage hotel. While in Jodhpur you must plan to see an evening at Osian. Osian is an oasis in the desert land around Jodhpur. Osian is a sunset point that offers spectacular sights of the setting sun. For the animal lovers the Dhawa wildlife sanctuary is the place to be at. Just forty-five km from Jodhpur you can see cheetal and sambhars in their natural habitat in the wildlife sanctuary.
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