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Jantar Mantar
This largest stone observatory in the world Founded by Sawai Jai Singh was a great admirer of developments in science and technology, especially astronomy. He built the structures following every detail given in the manual, but at the end, he found to his astonishment that the observatory was 20 seconds more accurate than that given by La Hire. |
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Hawa Mahal
Hawa Mahal is a major landmark and a famous tourist attraction of Jaipur. The Palace offers a beautiful sight to behold. However, one can also find a glimpse of Mughal architecture, which is blended perfectly to make it different from others. The literal meaning of Hawa Mahal is Palace of Winds. |
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Jagarh / Nahargarh Fort
Situated in the north of Jaipur, the Jaigarh Fort is structurally similar to the Amber Fort. The only exception is that it houses the mighty Jaivana, the largest wheeled canon in the world. |
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The City Palace
The City Palace is now converted into a museum, except a small portion that is still used by the royal family of Jaipur. One of the major attractions in the museum is the portion that is devoted to the arms and ammunition used by the royal family in the past. Other important attractions are the Textile and Costume Museum, Art Gallery, Chandra Mahal, Mubarak Mahal, and Diwan-i-Khas and Diwan-i-Am. |
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Amber Fort
Your tour to Jaipur will be incomplete without a visit to the magnificent Amber Fort, situated on the outskirts of city on a sandstone hilltop. Though, its construction was started by Raja Man Singh in the 16th century AD, it was finally completed by Sawai Jai Singh in the 18th century AD. Built in red sandstone and white marble, the Amber Fort represents a fine blend of Mughal and Rajput architecture. One can enjoy a beautiful view of surrounding areas from the Fort. |
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Central Museum
Located in the Ram Niwas Garden, the Central Museum or Albert Hall is a mixture of pillars, arches, and courtyards adorned with murals. There is a huge collection of objects displaying different facets of Rajasthani culture and history. |
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Ram Niwas Bagh
Built as a famine relief project by Sawai Ram Singh II in 1868 AD, it houses a well-kept spacious garden with a zoo, an aviary, a greenhouse, a herbarium, a museum and a sport ground. |
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Jaipur India Tour
Capital of Rajasthan also known as Pink City, surrounded on all sides by rugged hills crowned with forts and enclosed by embattled walls. Its colourful culture, fabulous forts, heritage palaces and beautiful museum attract tourists from all over the world. The city is also famous for craft items, jewellery, and textiles. The city has a number of tourist places like Hawa Mahal, City Palace and Jantar Mantar, Amber Fort, JaiGarh Fort, Albert Hall observatory. Visit to City Palace which now houses a museum containing rare manuscripts, paintings, and an armoury, the museum is amidst the Ram Niwas Palace gardens founded in 1876 with large collections of antiques, the Palace of Winds, a landmark of Jaipur made of Pink Sandstone and of unique design.
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Golden Triangle Tour
Rajasthan is a combination of culture and heritage. Rajasthan is a perfect place for those who want to peep into its colorful past. Rajasthan has a very rich cultural and historical past. Our heritage Rajasthan tour package covers not only the heritage but also the culture and beauty of the Rajasthan. Some of the attractive heritage cities of Rajasthan are Jaipur, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Chittorgarh and Jaisalmer. All these cities are counted among the most famous heritage cities of India. Make your vacations most colorful and memorable with our Heritage Rajasthan Tour Package. Some of heritage forts and places in rajasthan- Jagarh / Nahargarh Fort, The City Palace, Hawa Mahal, Lake Palace, Jag Mandir, Salim Singh Ki Haveli, Nathmal Ji Ki Haveli, Jaisalmer fort, Umaid Bhawan Palace, Mehrangarh Fort.
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Heritage Rajasthan Tour
India is a vast country with several tourist interests strewn all over the nation, but covering all the areas of tourism in one tour might not always be possible – so the Golden Triangle tour is a good option to experience your trips to some of the favorite tourist attractions in India. The Golden Triangle tours, taking you through Agra- Red Fort, Akbar’s Tomb, Fatehpur Sikri, Buland Darwaza, numerous gardens, In Delhi- Delhi Red Fort, Tughlaqabad Fort, Qutub Minar, India Gate, Lotus Temple, Akshardham Temple
and In Jaipur Jantar Mantar, Hawa Mahal, Jagarh / Nahargarh Fort, The City Palace, Amber Fort, Central Museum . They are amazingly interesting.
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