Jodhpur the city popularly known as the Blue City

Being a place of princely palaces, magnificent forts as well as age old temples, this city of Rajasthan is among the famous tourist destinations in the state as well as India. Positioned in the Thar Desert's stark landscape, Jodhpur experiences a bright and sunny weather all through the year. The copper sulphate under certain conditions turns blue, giving the houses their famous uniform blue colour. One can get a bird's eye view of Jodhpur and its iconic blue houses in the old town.