Constructed by Jain Hermits, the Diwala style Jain temples of Jaisalmer are ancient temples, which were built during the 12th century. They are counted amongst the best of Jain temples all around the world, mainly because of their unique architecture. The walls of this group of temples are covered with beautiful figures of people and animals. Placed within the complex of the Jaisalmer fort, the Astapadhi Temple is one of the most popular ones.
