Jodhpur city walls

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The Jodhpur city walls are historic fortifications encircling the old quarter of Jodhpur in Rajasthan, India, built to protect the city and its iconic blue-painted houses.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city wall
fortification
architecturalStyle Rajput military architecture
associatedWith Marwar kingdom NERFINISHED
Rathore rulers of Marwar NERFINISHED
city Jodhpur NERFINISHED
continent Asia
country India
currentUse heritage tourism
historic landmark
encircles historic quarter of Jodhpur
old city of Jodhpur NERFINISHED
walled city of Jodhpur NERFINISHED
function city boundary
control of access to the city
hasPart bastions
city gates of Jodhpur
ramparts
watchtowers
hasViewOf blue houses of Jodhpur
old city of Jodhpur NERFINISHED
heritageDesignation cultural heritage of Jodhpur
historic structure
languageOfLocality Hindi
Marwari
locatedIn India
Jodhpur NERFINISHED
Rajasthan
locatedInTimeZone Indian Standard Time
materialUsed masonry
stone
near Mehrangarh Fort NERFINISHED
partOf historic urban fabric of Jodhpur
old city of Jodhpur NERFINISHED
purpose defense
protection of Jodhpur city
protection of blue-painted houses
region Marwar region NERFINISHED
significantFor defensive history of Jodhpur
urban history of Jodhpur
visual identity of the Blue City
state Rajasthan
surrounds blue-painted houses of Jodhpur old city
touristAttraction yes
usedFor military defense in pre-modern period
protection against raids
regulation of trade routes into Jodhpur

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Blue City linkedTo Jodhpur city walls