Overview
Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan and is one of the prominent tourist areas that hosts many historical and cultural sites. This city is nicknamed the ‘Pink City’ due to the terracotta-pink coloring seen on most of its structures. Jaipur Tourism comprises courtyard palaces, the local market, and large forts. It has all the modern comforts available and some of the finest hotels and resorts in the world. The city also turns a venue for the Jaipur Literary Festival, the largest cultural heritage and literature festival in Asia. Jaipur Travel Guide will help you to learn everything about the historical city.
Begin your tour with the City Palace, which once was the residence of the Maharajas of Jaipur. The palace is built in the Mughal and Rajasthani architectural style having beautifully adorned courtyards, gardens, and museums. After that, go to the Hawa Mahal which has beautiful lattice work on it. You can also visit the Amber Fort which stands on a hill. This impressive fort is the best example of Rajput architecture. Along with vast corridors of pure white marble, the monument has many chambers and corridors including Sheesh Mahal which is covered with colored glasses and mirrors. Another factor that makes it a beautiful site is that it offers a beautiful view of the plains below.
There is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Rajasthan Tourism called the Jantar Mantar. This was an astronomical observatory erected by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II and consists of instruments used in timekeeping, eclipse forecasting, and the positioning of heavenly bodies. Nahargarh Fort located on the Aravalli hills will offer
