Architecture

Jaisalmer Fort, Sun Gate (Suraj Pol)

Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

जैसलमेर दुर्ग (jaisalamēra durga) [Hindi]
किला जैसलमेर (kilā jaisalamēra) [Hindi]
सुरज पोल (suraja pōla) [Hindi]
Jaisalmer Fort, Sun Gate (Suraj Pol)

Architecture

structure overview
architectural element(s)
created
1594
patronage

Architecture: Jaisalmer Fort

built
1155-1156
culture
work type by function
material
patronage

Specifications

Specifications: Jaisalmer Fort

width
230.0 m
length
460.0 m
area
80,000 m²

Geography

local language location name
location:
जैसलमेर (jaisalamēra) [Hindi]
country:
India [English]
भारत (bhārat) [Hindi]
historical affiliations

UNESCO World Heritage Site

type
cultural
criteria
II, III
designation
reference
247rev-006

Image characteristics

maximum image resolution
3,648 × 5,472  pixel
30.9 × 46.3 cm (300 dpi)
capture date
image processing
colour corrected, retouched
copyrights
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