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Information
of Phalodi |
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Phalodi is
situated between Jodhpur and Jaisalmer district. The city is
well known for salt business, old historical presence, temples
and the art works. A lot of migratory birds gather in Phalodi
and watching them circle in noisy, undulating formations
overhead, or stepping gingerly across the sands, is one of the
great spectacles of the Thar region. Here a small village is
worth visiting. Phalodi is known for heavy woolen fiber 'Pattu”
and Havelis. Here, the climate is semi-arid. The best time to
visit Phalodi is from October to February. |
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Tourist
Attractions in Phalodi |
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The main tourist attraction
in Phalodi is the Lal Niwas.
Lal Niwas
built in 1750 is embellished with plethora of masons - (residential places
of the affluent people) - a masterpiece in itself. As the name suggests
the Haveli was completely built out of red sandstone. It was like a small
palace that has been prudently restored. The interiors were just
magnificent - artifacts on the wall, splendid chandeliers with cut work
glass, the arms / weapons and lather opium boxes, that take you back to
the Rajwaras. |
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How to reach Phalodi |
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By Air:
The nearest airport is
located at Jodhpur, which is 135 kms away.
By Rail:
Phalodi is connected with
Delhi, Jodhpur, Jaipur and Jaisalmer. The railway station is 1.5 kms away.
By Road:
There is well connected road network from Delhi, Mumbai, Bikaner, Nagaur
and Jodhpur. |
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