Government Museum, Jaisalmer - 48

Guys this museum has a large collection of wood and marine fossils. There is also a sculpture from the ancient township dating back to the 12th century.

Jaisalmer has changed large qualitative change as one of the chief tourist destinations in Rajasthan. The exquisite city is close in the middle of the supernatural Thar Desert. The Jaisalmer city is looked up to both by Indians as well as foreign tourists. The city is patterned with historical monuments such as the Jaisalmer Fort which will draw your attention. The Jaisalmer city is also known for its old mansions, better known as Haveli. The city is detect with the senses for gamy feelings and is famous for Laddos which is the most attracting sweet dish and should not be missed at any cost!

Government Museum, Jaisalmer is settled on Police Line Road near Moomal Hotel. It was opened in 1984. It houses a great collection of wood and marine fossils and gives an insight into the geological past of the area. Sculptures from the earliest townships of Kiradu and Lodurva dating back to the 12th century and the graceful youth of those times can be traced in the Government Musuem in Jaisalmer.

Most types of common marine fossils, buried in shale, limestone, and sandstone and initially laid down in prehistoric seas, are likely to be found in the Government museum in Jaisalmer. Many of the hard-shelled creatures and early craniate animals are fairly well constituted in the fossil record, while soft-bodied animals, such as sea anemones and worms, can also be seen in Government Museum in Jaisalmer.

Here you can visit other dazzlingly beautiful places in Jaisalmer include the Gadsisar Lake, Manak Chowk, Tazia tower, Nathmalji-ki-Haveli, Patwon-ki-Haveli, Salim Singh-ki-Haveli, and Jain temples. Amar Sagar 5 km and Barmer is well-liked for its elite handicraft items. The best shopping items are embroidery works, wooden items, and silver jewelry.

Government Museum, Jaisalmer opened from 10.00 am to 04.45 pm and it remains closed on Fridays. It has a nominal charge of Rs. 3/- for Indians and Rs. 10/- for foreigners.

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47. Folklore Museum, Jaisalmer - 47

Folklore Museum, Jaisalmer - 47

A rich collection of paintings, photographs, costumes and jewellery form the region is on display. There are also articles connected with folk and cultural lifestyles in the museum.

Guys, I would like to ask one thing. When you are going to complete your tour at India? If would like to leave India before the visit of Jaisalmer then I can say, you are moving with empty hands. Yeah! The reason is, you are missing to visit Jaisalmer's one of the most fantastic Folklore Museum. One more thing, here you can see an fantabulous collection of art, artifacts and mementos of the royal past in the Folklore Museum of Jaisalmer. If you are interested to study the charming land and its motleyed culture then there is no such great place. Just take an experience of naked atmosphere once you sit at the banks of the Garsisar Lake in Mehar Bagh Garden. I am sure, all you never grab such type of experience anywhere else. Because, here the wind has nothing but the perfection of satisfaction.

Just visit the six different departments of the Folklore Museum. All the six parts includes a coterie of paintings, costumes, jewelery, photographs, camel and horse ornaments and fossils. This museum is the replication of culture and established art of Rajasthan. A person who initiates a course of action to collect paintings, old coins, post cards and manuscripts and articles related to the folk and culture of the land for the people to learn more about the art and traditions of Jaisalmer named Mr. N.K. Sharma. Without his devotion you could not able to see his collections.

Before moving to your nation, just visit here from 10.00 am to 04.45 pm with nominal charges of entry like Rs. 10/- for Indians and Rs. 10/- for foreigners. This Folklore Museum remains closed on Fridays.

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05. Himachal Pradesh : Bhuri Singh Museum, Shimla - 5
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08. Indian Institute of Advanced Studies, Summerhil, Shimla - 8
09. Uruswati Himalayan Folk Art Museum, Naggar - 9
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18. The National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi - 18
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20. The Nehru Memorial Museum, New Delhi - 20
21. The Gandhi Memorial Museum (Rajghat) and the Gandhi Smriti Museum (Tees January Marg) - 21
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23. The Archaeological Museum at the Red Fort, New Delhi - 23
24. International Dolls Museum, New Delhi - 24
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28. Sarnath Archaeological Museum, Varansi, Uttar Pradesh - 28
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40. The Maharaj Sawai Madho Singh Museum, Jaipur - 40
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Adventure India : Camel Safaris - 15

Guys, as a part of Adventurous India, just take a look on some safaris in various areas and region of India. Many visitors and new buddies doesn't know all these things that where they can get a good safari. I am sure that this information definitely help them to find out the real way.

Camp on a solitary oasis, experience the dark starry nights and dance to musicians playing haunting music. Camel safaris are the ideal way to spend time exploring rustic Rajasthan. A camel safari moves through the golden sands of the savage Thar desert passing through remote villages. Pioneered by the Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation (RTDC) in Jaisalmer, there are now many companies offering the safaries.

The fortified cities of Jodhpur, Jaisalmer and Bikaner are the best areas for camel safaris. The Bikaner are the best areas for camel safaris. The adventurous can take an entire trail combining Shekhawati, Pushkar and Bikaner.

Riding a camel can take getting used to, similar to the first time trying to sit cross-kneed. Camel rides are not like elephant rides where one sits back comfortably and lets the animal do the rest. Be prepared for ankles and knees. It will be better to try a one-day safari before getting on to anything major. The camel carts are fully equipped and visitors need not bother about comfort in the desert. One can ride or walk along leisurely with the safari and enjoy the desert scape. Camel safaris can be tailored to suit the needs of every traveler from a few hours to a week. The safaris are also available in Gujarat.

Best Time : Mid-September to Mid-March

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