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Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, is a city rich in royal history. Founded in 1727 by the royal family, the city's Old City is famously known as the "Pink City" due to its distinctive pink-colored buildings. At the center of Jaipur lies the impressive City Palace, a grand complex with beautiful gardens, courtyards, and museums. Part of this palace is still home to the royal family today.
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The Hawa Mahal, or "Palace of Winds," is one of Jaipur's most iconic landmarks. Built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh, this stunning five-story palace is famous for its unique honeycomb structure with 953 small windows, or "jharokhas." These windows were designed to allow royal ladies to observe street festivals and daily life without being seen, as per the customs of the time.
The City Palace in Jaipur, built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, is a stunning blend of Rajput and Mughal architecture. Featuring elegant courtyards, gardens, and museums, it showcases royal artifacts and history. Part of the palace still serves as the royal family's residence.
Nahargarh Fort, perched on the Aravalli Hills, offers stunning views of Jaipur city. Built in 1734 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, the fort served as a retreat and defensive stronghold for the royal family. Known for its beautiful architecture, Nahargarh also has intricate structures like Madhavendra Bhawan, which housed the king’s queens.
Amer Fort, located just outside Jaipur, is a majestic fortress built in 1592 by Raja Man Singh. Known for its stunning blend of Rajput and Mughal architecture, the fort features grand courtyards, intricate palaces, and temples. Highlights include the Sheesh Mahal (Mirror Palace) and the beautifully ornate Ganesh Pol.
Jal Mahal, or the "Water Palace," is a stunning architectural marvel situated in the middle of Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur. Built in the 18th century by Maharaja Madho Singh I as a leisure retreat, this five-story palace appears to float on water, with four of its stories submerged when the lake is full. Its blend of Rajput and Mughal styles makes it a captivating sight.
Jantar Mantar in Jaipur is an astronomical observatory built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II in 1734. It houses the world’s largest stone sundial and several other instruments used to measure time, track celestial bodies, and observe the universe.
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