Sardar Market and Clock Tower
Markets & Shopping

Sardar Market and Clock Tower

1 hr 30 min typical visit Free entry

The commercial heart of the old city: spices, textiles, bangles and the snack shops Jodhpur is known for, all under the 1912 clock tower.

Don't miss
  • Spice stalls
  • Mirchi vada and kachori shops
  • Makhaniya lassi
  • Bandhani textiles
Time needed
1 hr 30 min
Entry
Free
Best time
Evening
Photography
Allowed
Works well for
Friends Family Couple Solo
Tips from our editors

Buy spices by weight from a shop with sealed packaging if you are flying home. The lassi shops by the tower are the ones locals queue at.

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