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The sun sets over the Jaisalmer Fort in Rajasthan. Made of yellow sandstone this beautiful monument is a living fort where families have lived for generations since it was made.

"Bastions near aESurya Gateaa, Jaisalmer Fort (the aEgolden fortaa), Rajasthan, India. The fort, like the rest of Jaisalmer city, is built of yellow Jurassic sandstone. Although the fort was built in 1156 by the Rajput ruler Rawal Jaisal, the bastions were added during the mid 17th century. Jaisalmer, often known as the aEgolden cityaa is the archetypal desert town and sits high above the Thar desert."

Jaisalmer is called the gold city as almost all of its buildings are in sandstone. Jaisalmer citizens are used to adorn the front of their houses with rich carvings in the sandstone. The richer the owner, the finest the carving. This is a wonderful window of an ancient haveli, owned in the past by one of the richest merchants in town.

"Surya Gate, Jaisalmer Fort (the aEgolden fortaa), Rajasthan, India. The fort was built in 1156 by the Rajput ruler Rawal Jaisal. The fort, like the rest of Jaisalmer city, is built of yellow Jurassic sandstone. Jaisalmer, often known as the aEgolden cityaa is the archetypal desert town and sits high above the Thar desert."

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