Enjoy a trip to the beautiful Pink City- Jaipur
For every one of those planning to visit a city with a rich history and mixed with modern virtues. then Jaipur is the ideal choice. The capital city of Rajasthan has a great deal to offer. Here is a rundown of the Pink City.
Jaipur belongs to the visitors Golden Triangle: Delhi, Jaipur and Agra. Several places are worth visiting like City Palace, Govind Devji Temple, Birla Temple, Rajput forts and so on.Travelling without food is merely unthinkable.The delicious culinary of Jaipur Like Missi Roti, Feeni and Dal Baati Churma will surely make you fall in love. Different types of fairs are also usually organized at the various time of the year and are celebrated with vibrant decoration namely among them are Gangaur Festival, Jaipur Literature Festival, Elephant Fair etc. For more exciting and happening tour, take Jaipur to Goa train ride and enjoy a great holiday.
Also dubbed as the' Pink City', Jaipur is situated in the semi-desert region of Rajasthan. Jaipur was built in the year 1727. The city was outlined by Vidyadhar Chatterjee and it is a fine example of 'Vastu Shastra' and 'Silpa Shastra' artistry. The city was later painted pink by Sawai Ram Singh on the occasion of the Prince of Wales visit to Jaipur.
The city beholds a large group of palaces that dates back to Rajput time of Indian history. Located strategically at the heart of the city is the Hawa Mahal, with 152 windows. The structure was built for the ladies to watch the streets and the procession during the wars. The structure is absolutely amazing one. With is a mix of Rajput and Mughal style of architecture the City Palace is another prominent landmark of Jaipur. Chandra Mahal is located inside the palace with Diwan-E-Khas and Diwan-E-Am. Jal Mahal is located in the middle of Man Sagar Lake.
Besides, all these royal structure, Jantar-Mantar observatory which was built in the 18th century by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II is a must visit. The attractions are the Sun Dial and an accumulation of instruments for the study of stars and planets. The complex houses a store for the history lovers. From here you can buy souvenirs and books on the Rajasthani history and culture.
The historical centre and museum Albert Hall are a treat to researchers and history buff. The wonderful collections of musical instruments, gems, artistic creations and antiques of the Rajput times.
It is not only Jaipur, that held such an excellent history, also, there are other attractions to be specific the Nahargarh Fort and the Jaigarh Fort. The Nahargarh Fort is situated on a hilltop of about 600 ft enclosed by a wall. The spot symbolizes the power of Rajput and their strategy to obstruct the Mughal rulers. The Nahargarh Fort is a great spot, it has an eatery inside the fort for the visitors and the view from here is a magnificent one. From here you can also view the Jal Mahal situated far away. The Laxmi-Narayan temple is commonly known as the Birla Temple. It is a popular religious site and the spectacular artistry also attracts the visitors.
Being the capital city of Rajasthan, Jaipur is well-linked with the other cities of India by railways and by flights. The airport offers flights to Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmadabad, Bangalore, Kolkata and Guwahati. Jaipur International Airport is in the satellite town of Sanganer. It not only has daily domestic air links with many Indian Cities but also chartered service to London and Dublin and flights to Singapore and Bangkok are also available via Delhi. Check Go Air for more detailed information on flight schedule and ticket price.
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