Jodhpur is the second largest city in Rajasthan. On May 12, 1459, Rao Jodha defeated the local tribal Bhil king and established the modern Jodhpur city, and named it after him. After its population crossed 10 lakh, it was declared the second "metropolis" of Rajasthan. It also used to be the capital of the historical princely state of Marwar of the same name. Jodhpur is also a famous tourist destination with its many magnificent palaces, forts, and temples amidst the Thar Desert.
Due to the year-round sunshine, it is also called the "Sun City". Due to the thousands of blue houses surrounding the Mehrangarh Fort located here, it was also known as "Blue City". Most of the old city here is situated around this fort, in whose sentinel wall there are many gates, although in the last few decades, the city has expanded outside this wall also. The geographical location of Jodhpur is close to the geographical center of Rajasthan, due to which this city acts as a suitable base center for tourists to travel across the state.
Jodhpur is the second largest city of Rajasthan, which is also known as the Blue City. The city of Jodhpur is a fresh reflection of the princely era of Rajasthan, taking us back to the 15th century. Jodhpur is a popular tourist destination in Rajasthan with many forts, places, lakes, and other monuments of historical and cultural importance. The city is most famous for its architecture of blue houses, temples, snacks, sweets, and monuments. If you want to enjoy all these things during holidays, then you must visit Jodhpur city after going to Rajasthan, there are many such tourist places here, which will force you to come here again and again. You will traditionally see royalty in this city.
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