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‘All is not Blue’: Places to visit in Jodhpur, my favourite city in Rajasthan

The Blue City of Rajasthan You could be in one of the most luxurious properties in India and experience old-world Rajasthani hospitality. Or, you could stay in a guest house in one of the hap-hazardous lanes of the old town. Jodhpur sightseeing has enough to offer to both sets of travelers, the luxury-seeking-elites and the backpackers. It is amongst the 4 most-visited cities in Rajasthan besides Jaipur, Udaipur and Jaislamer. One of my favourite cities in Rajasthan – Jodhpur with the majestic Mehrangarh Fort, other examples of architecture, spicy local food, and friendly vibes – is a must-do on any itinerary to Rajasthan. Jodhpur tourist places would certainly make your trip enjoyable. The term ‘Blue City’ is apt for Jodhpur. (Photo courtesy: Freeimages.com) The city, especially the old town is bustling and colourful. If you walk around on Nai Sadak – eye-popping yellows and oranges and reds can be seen in shops and on people. But if you head to Mehran...