Abandoned village

Kuldhara

A Paliwal Brahmin village said to have been abandoned in a single night.

Photo: कृष्ण कान्त शर्मा · CC BY-SA 4.0

Rows of roofless sandstone homes stand exactly as they were left. Legend says the villagers cursed the land as they departed, which is why Kuldhara is famous as a 'haunted' village.

  • Distance~18 km from the city
  • Time needed1 hour
  • Best timeAfternoon (closes at sunset)

Tips

  • Visit it on the way to the Sam dunes
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