Experience a charming desert oasis during your tours to Osian in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India; see the rich architectural heritage of Jodhpur and feel the rural cultural fiesta of Osian with Rajasthan Holiday. According to historical report, the history of Osian can be traced back to as far back as the 8th century. In fact Osian was a thriving desert trading middle in between the 8th and 12th centuries.
Today Osian figures as a favorite tourist attraction on the Jodhpur map for its rich cultural heritage and the 16 temples that adorn this spectacular deserts cape. These 16 temples may be categorized as Brahamanical and Jain Temples. The fortifications of these temples are enclosed with a large amount of life like sculptures and traditionally carved motifs.
Historical records confirm the fact that Osian was a successful trade center and a great city under the reign of the Pratihara dynasty, though today Osian has been condensed to a mere desert oasis. You'll feel a evocative desert charm that envelops this quite village and get the distinct impression of having being in seventh heaven back in time. Visit the Sun Temple, Sachia Mata Temple, Harihara I Temple, Kali Temple and the grand Jain temples that add to the significant flavor of your Osian tour with Rajasthan Holiday.
The Harihara I Temple enchants you with its wonderful sculptures and frescoes depicting Lord Krishna frolicking with Radha.
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