Jaisalmer
The city of Jaisalmer also acts as the guard to western Rajasthan (and
India's) frontier. This 'Golden City' is located close to the Pakistan
border and in close proximity to the Thar Desert. The city's most prominent
landmark is the Jaisalmer Fort, also called Sonar Qila (Golden Fort).
Furthermore, Jaisalmer's rich culture is reflected through its people,
traditions, religions and festivals. The cosmopolitan city comprises of
several religions of Jains, Hindus, Christians, Muslims, and Sikhs. Almost all
the native people of the town are Hindu; they follow Hindu customs and rituals.