• Foto Number: 42N-263-38

These buildings in the desert town of Jaisalmer are constructed from the characteristic golden-yellow sandstone of the Thar region. These historic mansions (havelis) dominate the streetscape of the old town. Of particular note are the intricately carved stone balconies with their delicate patterns. – 1990

• Keywords:
  Asia India Rajasthan Jaisalmer Thar (desert) sandstone house Spice Route-F Spice Route