Things that every Visitor wants to Know about Jodhpur | History of Jodhpur | what you need to know about Jodhpur

When someone planning for holiday visit, there are several questions came in mind. So today we talk about some common questions which are important and which every visitor wants to know about their Jodhpur visit.

1. Why Jodhpur is called Jodhpur?

The second major city of Rajasthan is Jodhpur, founded in 1459 AD by a Rajput warrior called Rao Jodha and by the name of the King, this city is called Jodhpur. Where word “Jodh” is related to the name or the king Jodha and the word “pur” means city. Hence the city is called Jodhpur.

2. Who is the king of Jodhpur?

Although there is Democratic Governance in India, but in Rajasthan and in Jodhpur, people always respect their majestic yet. The current considered King of Jodhpur is “Maharaja Gaj Singh II”.

3. Why Jodhpur is called Blue City and Suncity?

Jodhpur is called Blue city because of there are old and traditional Houses inside the city, which are painted blue. And it is called Suncity too because of sunny and shiny weather whole year.

4. Why Jodhpur is famous for?

In 2019 Jodhpur got 15^th rank in the list of top tourist places in the World. This makes Jodhpur more popular nowadays. There are several tourist destinations, ancient Monuments and a great History, which every visitor wants to know.

Jodhpur is mainly famous for its culture, architecture and friendly and belonging people. So many visitors came to meet Jodhpur people. Jodhpur Became more Popular for some Grand National and International Events & Marriages also.

5. How safe is Jodhpur?

Overall Jodhpur is a safe city but it’s our self-caution that you take care of yourself wherever you are.  so some important things to follow that don’t stay out till too late at night, travel safe, stay in good hotel, take good meal etc.

6. Is it worth going to Jodhpur?

There is some knowledgeable and ancient Royal environment here such like Fort and Palace. But it is said by most of the visitors that Jodhpur is full of Realness comparative to other cities of Rajasthan that’s make The City worthy.

7. How many days are enough for Jodhpur?

This is second most common question. To visit properly in Jodhpur 3 to 4 days are enough to enjoy. You can visit historical and famous tourist places and shopping to in this time. Some famous places are,

Mehrangarh Fort

Clock Tower

Umaid Bhawan Palace

Jaswant Thada

Stepwell etc.

8. What should I wear in Jodhpur?

It depends in which weather u are visiting in Jodhpur. The most suitable time to visit here is September to November. Not too cold nor warm, so you can wear according to the weather.

9. Where to shop in Jodhpur?

Jodhpur is famous for its different shopping culture. There are many cultural, unique and antique items to purchase, some famous markets are,

Clock Tower Market

Mochi Bazaar

Sadar Bazaar

Tripoliya Market

Sardarpura

Nayi Sarak Market

Mehrangarh Museume etc.

10. What should I buy from Jodhpur?

As Jodhpur is famous for cultural and antique items you should buy,

Handicraft Items

Jodhpuri Jutti

Safaa

Bandhani Sari

Traditional Ornaments etc.

11. What you should eat in Jodhpur?

Jodhpur is mostly known for its different food. When you visit here you must eat these food items,

Mawa Kachori

Mirchi bada

Malai Roti

Dal-Baati & Churma

Chakki ki sabji

Pachkuta

Hope this information helps you to enjoyable and safe Visit.

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