Gadsisar tank is located south of the walls of the city of Jaisalmer. Was once the main source of water supply to the city and is surrounded by small temples and shrines. It looks very pretty in her way of making bows and calm waters. The winters are even chirpier with a variety of waterfowl that gather here and there. An interesting legend finds its place in the construction of the beautiful arched doorway.
It is said that a courtesan beautiful and famous Maharaja offered to pay for its construction. However, Maharaja considered derogatory to take money from a prostitute and that the gateway will be built with it, moreover, that through which would pass every time he goes to the tank and returns.
He refused. The injured woman was waiting for his opportunity and when Maharaja left town, she built the gateway and crowned with a temple of Krishna, so the king could not break, when he returned.
Gadsisar is also famed picnic spot in the sandy city, Gadsisar Sagar Lake is among the most gorgeous tourist attractions in Jaisalmer. It attracts hundreds of migratory birds during the winter season.
Bara Bagh: Located on the shores of Lake Sagar Gadsisar, Bara Bagh is an oasis in the desert. The green garden provides much needed relief to the local population.
