Top Attractions to Visit on Jaipur City Tour
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Famed as the Pink City of India, Jaipur is the capital and largest city of Rajasthan. It has emerged as one of the most sought after tourist destinations to visit in Rajasthan and India.
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Famed as the Pink City of India, Jaipur is the capital and largest city of Rajasthan. It has emerged as one of the most sought after tourist destinations to visit in Rajasthan and India. It has lots to offer its visitors. With its attraction and royal ambiance it attracts tourists from all over the world and never fails to lure them. When you will explore the charming pink city of Jaipur you will come across many interesting places which might captivate you and leave you awestruck. Have a look at some of top attractions of Jaipur – the Pink City and Gem City of India.
City Palace Complex
City Palace Complex is a must visit in Jaipur. It is a marvelous fusion of conventional Rajasthan and mughal architecture. There are many beautiful structures inside the palace complex which lure visitors. The most remarkable structures inside the complex include Chandra Mahal (the Moon Palace), Mubarak Mahal (the Welcome Palace), Badal Mahal (the Cloud Palace), Pitam Niwas Chowk, Diwan-I-Khas, Diwan-I-Aam, Maharani Palace, Shri Govind Devji Temple and Palace Museum. The architectural brilliance of this palace shall not fail to lure you.
Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds)
The Hawa Mahal is a major landmark and popular tourist attraction in Jaipur. It was designed by Lal Chand Ustad in the form of crown of Hindu Lord Krishna and constructed by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh in the year 1799. It has five-storey. It looks like honeycomb of the beehive from outside because it has 953 small windows (Jharokhas) which are intricately decorated with latticework. The purpose behind the construction of this beautiful building is to let royal ladies to see daily life in the street below without being seen.
Amber Fort (Amer Palace)
Amber Fort is a magnificent monument situated on a hill in the outskirt of Jaipur city. It is a wonderful fusion of Hindu and Muslim architecture. With its marvelous architecture it attracts tourists from all over the world. There are many beautiful structures inside the fort complex. An elephant back ride to ascend the fort complex is a very delightful experience.
Nahargarh Fort, Jaigarh Fort, Jal Mahal Palace, Jantar Mantar Observatory (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Samode Haveli, Rambagh Palace, Ramniwas Garden, Zoo, Albert Hall Museum, Kanak Vrindavan, Sisodia Rani Ka Bagh & Palace, etc are other attractions to see on sightseeing tour of Jaipur.
One of the most preferred ways to explore Jaipur is Golden triangle tour. Jaipur is one of three famous destinations to visit on Golden triangle tour India. Golden triangle covers Delhi, Agra and Jaipur.
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Santosh Ets is an expert travel writer. He has written many articles for travel and tourism related topics. Visit Golden Triangle Tours.For further information about Golden triangle and tiger tour, city tours in Delhi, Agra and Jaipur.
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