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Jaswant Thada Jodhpur: Beautiful memorial in marble often described as the ‘Taj Mahal of Marwar’

Beautiful memorial in marble often described as the “Taj Mahal of Marwar” was built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singhjill of Jodhpur (1873-1895) by his son Maharaja Sardar Singhji (1895-1911) completed in 1906 A.D.

The main hall has been built like a temple where puja (ritual) is also performed. The worship of ancestors is common to the Rajput clans.

Jaswant Thada Jodhpur Images

Today, Jaswant Thada is managed and looked after by the Mehrangarh Museum Trust (MMT) and is open to public.

The Trust is operating a Museum in Jaswant Thada displaying portraits of Marwar rulers along with informative didactics – the information serves as orientation space to understand the history of Marwar through the Portraits. Its grounds serve as a serene venue for morning concerts during music festivals such as the Rajasthan International Folk Festival and the World Sacred Spirit Festival.

Timings: 09:30 hrs- 17:00 hrs 

Open All Days 

Tickets

  • International Visitor: Rs. 50
  • Domestic Visitor: Rs 30

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