Jaisalmer Fort

Jaisalmer Fort: the golden living fort of the Thar Desert Rising from the sands of western Rajasthan like a great sandcastle, Jaisalmer Fort glows honey-gold at sunrise and amber at dusk, earning it the name Sonar Quila—the Golden Fort. Unlike most of the world’s great citadels, it is not an empty monument: thousands of people still live, work and worship inside its walls, making it one of the very few “living forts” on earth. To…...