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Patwon Ki Haveli

from 1805 · 19th century

Patwon Ki Haveli is a group of five adjoining merchant mansions in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, begun in 1805 by the wealthy trader Guman Chand Patwa for his sons. Built of yellow sandstone, the houses are known for their intricately carved facades, balconies and painted interiors. They are among the finest examples of the havelis built by Jaisalmer's merchant families.

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Jaisalmer State

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APA: The Epoch Institute. (2026). Patwon Ki Haveli. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/patwon-ki-haveli
MLA: “Patwon Ki Haveli.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/patwon-ki-haveli. Accessed .
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