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Loha Pol is situated in a hill about five kilometres from Jodhpur city, Rajasthan, India. Edit
Detail InformationEdit
Loha Pol (the gate of iron) is another historic gate in the magnificent Fort Mehrangarh, like Jai Pol. It is situated in a hill about five kilometres from Jodhpur city. It is one of the seven gates in the fort. It is the fourth gate of the fort. It leads to palaces and residences of kings. So it had been the most heavily guarded gate. It was through this gate that the bereaved queens ran into flames to commit ‘sati’ immediately after the death of their husbands. The ‘hand prints’ of those queens can still be seen in Loha Pol.
Loha Pol or the Gate of Iron, Jodhpur
HistoryEdit
N.A.
Must SeeEdit
Attraction
Visiting TimeEdit
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Closed OnEdit
Saturday
Best Season to VisitEdit
October to March
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning, Afternoon, Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
1 – 2 hours.
Ticket Required : Yes Edit
Individual National Adult Rs. : Rs. 20 \-
Kids Rs. : N.A.
Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : Rs. 250 \-
Kids Rs. : N.A.
Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.
Video Camera Rs. : N.A.
Guide Required : No Edit
Approximate cost: N.A.
Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit
Dress Require: N.A.
Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit
- Havmor Restaurant ; 689, At Hotel APEX International, 9th C Road, Sardarpura, Jodhpur – 342003. ; Ph/M – N.A. ; Food Serve – N.A.
How to ReachEdit
Taxi : Jodhpur is well connected by a road network and national highways. The traveler will reach to Jodhpur by taxi. the conventional Indian taxi charges of Rupees eight to twenty are going to be charged for every kilometer.
Bus : Rajasthan Road Transport Corporation provides bus services to all or any cities in Rajasthan from Jodhpur. non-public deluxe buses area unit accessible from Jaipur (330km), Delhi (569 km), Jaisalmer (290 km), Bikaner (240 km) and Agra (580 km). The deluxe bus charges varies between Rs three to Rs four per kilometre.
Train : Jodhpur railhead is a very important junction within the North Western railway zone in India. Jodhpur is well connected to all or any major cities in India as well as Delhi (Rajsthn S Krant), Kolkata (Hwh Ju Express), Chennai (Ms Jodhpur Exp), Mumbai, (Suryanagari Exp), Jaipur (Hwh Ju Express), Jaisalmer (Jsm Dli Express) and city (Ypr Jodhpur Exp). Jodhpur Railway stataion: 0291-2431646.
Air : Jodhpur airport is connected to Jaipur, Delhi, Udaipur and urban center by daily regular flights. The Airport is almost five km away from the town center. Taxi charges concerning Rs one hundred fifty and 3 wheeled ricksha price concerning Rs fifty from airport to town. Jodhpur Airport : 0291 251 2934.
Others : N.A.
Things to CarryEdit
- Camera, Plenty of water.
Safety / WarningEdit
- Before Purchasing any Product Confirm the Price from Local People.
HelplineEdit
- Ambulance : 102.
- Fire Brigade : 101.
- Police : 100, ( 0291 – 2650777).
