Longewala War Memorial

Drive from Jaisalmer toward the Pakistan border, and you’ll find the Longewala War Memorial, a site that commemorates the 1971 Battle of Longewala, a pivotal early engagement in the Indo-Pakistan War. The memorial features ruined tanks, providing a tangible link to the conflict. Visitors can also explore a museum with exhibits that detail the battle and the broader war, offering a deeper understanding of this significant historical event.

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Longewala War Memorial