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This is a list of attractions in Jaipur city in Rajasthan state in India. [1] [2] Palaces and forts. Amer Fort; City Palace; Jal Mahal; Diggi Palace; Hawa Mahal;
Jaipur: Jama Masjid More images: N-RJ-81 Laxmi Narain's Temple Amber: Jaipur: Laxmi Narain's Temple More images: N-RJ-82 Sri Jagat Siromani ji temple: Amber: Jaipur: Sri Jagat Siromani ji temple More images: N-RJ-83 Pundrik ji-ki-Haveli Paintings in a room Brahmpuri: Jaipur: Upload Photo: N-RJ-84 Temple containing Fresco paintings Gulta ji: Jaipur
Jaipur: Jaipur: Albert Hall, Ram Niwas Bagh More images: S-RJ-92 Jyotish Yantralaya (also known as Jantar Mantar) Jaipur: Jaipur: Jyotish Yantralaya (also known as Jantar Mantar) More images: S-RJ-93 Sudarshana/Naghar Garh (Nahargarh Fort) Jaipur: Jaipur: Sudarshana/Naghar Garh (Nahargarh Fort) More images: S-RJ-94 Isarlat Jaipur: Jaipur ...
Located high on a hill, it is the principal tourist attraction in Jaipur. [20] Amer Fort is known for its artistic style elements. With its large ramparts and series of gates and cobbled paths, the fort overlooks Maota Lake, [21] which is the main source of water for the Amer Palace. Amber was a Meena state, Which was ruled by his Susawat clan.
Zorawar Singh Gate of City wall of Jaipur Entrance eastern façade of the Junagarh Fort, Bikaner. The Hill Forts of Rajasthan (Amer, Chittor, Gagron, Jaisalmer, Kumbhalgarh, Ranthambore), a group of six forts built by various Rajput kingdoms and principalities during the medieval period are among the best examples of Rajput Architecture.
Jaipur city from Nahargarh Fort. Built mainly in 1734 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh, the king of Jaipur, the fort was constructed as a place of retreat on the summit of the ridge above the city. Walls extended over the surrounding hills, forming fortifications that connected this fort to Jaigarh, the fort above the old capital of Amber.
Jantar Mantar deploys all three ancient coordinate systems of the five celestial coordinate systems known. In the image above, the red (ecliptic) and blue (equatorial) coordinate systems are two of the three classical systems that feature in the monument's instruments. [2] Kapali Yantra at Jantar Mantar, Jaipur Laghu samrat yantra
In 2006, renovation works on the Mahal were undertaken, after a gap of 50 years, to give a facelift to the monument at an estimated cost of Rs 4.568 million. [7] The corporate sector lent a hand to preserve the historical monuments of Jaipur and the Unit Trust of India has adopted Hawa Mahal to maintain it. [ 8 ]