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Location: Situated in Western Rajasthan. Distance: Jodhpur (285 km), Bikaner (333 km), STD Code: 02992 Population: 50,000 Area: 5.1 sq km. Language: Hindi, English & Rajasthani Altitude: 225 meters Clothing: Summer light tropical (cotton) for summer & Light woolen for winter More about
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Manak ChowkAbout Manak Chowk
Outside the Jaisalmer Fort, is the main market place called Manak Chowk which is the centre of local activity. From Manak Chowk, one can walk into the lanes where the famous carved Havelis are to be found. Each Haveli's facade differs from other. Built mainly during the 18 th and 19 th centuries, the carving in the Havelis of Jaisalmer is of a very superior quality. Picture of Haveli
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