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Tourist places in jodhpur

Jodhpur

Welcome to The Suncity The Blue city and Homeland of brave rajput Rathore
Jodhpur was founded by rao jodhaji A Rajput ruler in of nearby mandore in 1459 AD after he conquered near by territtory and formed a new state known as marwar and jodhpur was formed as capital of marwar later.
How to reach jodhpur

By Air: The Jodhpur Airport is 5 km from the city center. Regular flight services connect the city with other major cities in and around Rajasthan. There are daily flights to Delhi, Mumbai, Udaipur and Jaipur.

By Train: Jodhpur is well connected by railway lines. Trains to Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata are easily available. The 'Palace on Wheels' also visits this city.
By Road: Jodhpur is well connected with rest of india by means of highways besides regular AC buses and normal buses are also available Agra, Ahmedabad, Ajmer, Delhi, Jaipur, Jaisalmer and Udaipur.

Local Transport: Means of transport in Jodhpur include Taxis, Auto-rickshaws and Tongas. Taxi stand is near the main railway station. Auto-rickshaws are best suited for the narrow lanes of the old city.
After arrival at jodhpur you will see that all the houses are painted in blue colour thats why it is called blue city
Logic behind to paint blue colour is it keeps house cool and protect from hot weather

A view of blue city

We will explore jodhpur in next posts and see places of visit in jodhpur

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