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Jodhpur
Encircled
by a stone wall, Jodhpur City was founded in 1459 by Roa Jodha,
the chief of the Rathore clan of Rajputs & was the capital of the
State of Marwar.
Season
: October to February
TRANSPORT AND
COMMUNICATION
- Air
: Indian Airlines connect Jodhpur with Jaipur, Delhi, Udaipur
and Bombay.
- Rail
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Jodhpur is connected by rail with Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Jaipur,
Delhi, Ahmedabad, Abu Road, Bombay via Ahmedabad Barmer and
Udaipur via Marwar.
- Road
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By road Jodhpur to Agra 577 kms, Ajmer 198 kms, Barmer 220 kms,
Bikaner 240 kms, Bombay 1073 kms, Delhi 592 kms, Jaipur 343 kms,
Jaisalmer 290 kms, Mount Abu 264 kms, Udaipur 275 kms, Ranakpur
175 kms.
- Bus
: Regular bus services available from Jodhpur to Ahmedabad,
Ajmer, Jaipur, Udaipur, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Ranakpur and
Nathdwara.
CONDUCTED TOURS
Places Covered
Timings Fare Operator
1) Umaid Bhavan Palace, Mandore Gardens, 0930 to Rs.30 R.T.D.C.,
Maherangarh Fort, Jashwant Thada, 1300 hrs Ghoomar Government
Museum. Tel: 21900
2) 1400-1830 hrs. Rs.30
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visiting this wonderful city of Rajasthan ?
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