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Must Visit Places During Jaipur Tours in Rajasthan

Jaipur, popularly known as the Pink City of India, is the capital city of the Indian state of Rajasthan

Author: Ajay Kumar Yadav

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This charming beautiful city was founded by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II in the year 1727. Positioned on the semi-desert landscape of Rajasthan, Jaipur is also one of the well planned cities of India. It is not only the capital city of the state but also one of the most sought after tourist destinations in the state and the country as well. It attracts tourists from all over the world and provides them ample opportunities for cultural and heritage tourism. There are many cultural, historical and heritage sites in this city which attract travelers. Have a look at some of the most popular tourist places during Jaipur tours in Rajasthan, India.

City Palace Complex
City Palace is a magnificent place complex in the heart of Jaipur city. It is a much sought after tourist site in the city. This magnificent palace complex houses many beautiful palaces, pavilions, temples and gardens. Chandra Mahal (Moon Palace), Mubarak Mahal (Welcome Palace), Pitam Niwas Chowk, Diwan-I-Khas (Hall of Private Audience), Diwan-I-Am (Hall of Public Audience), Maharani Palace, Bhaggi Khana, Govind Devji Temple, City Palace Museum, etc are some of the most prominent and most visited structures in the complex of City Palace.

Hawa Mahal
Hawa Mahal (the Palace of Winds) is a remarkable monument and must visit in Jaipur, the Pink City of India. This magnificent five-storey building was constructed in the year 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh, and designed by Lal Chand Ustad in the form of the crown of Hindu God, Krishna. The main attraction of this building is its 953 small windows called Jharokhas which are marvelously decorated with elaborate latticework. The main intention of the latticework was to let royal ladies to see the daily life in the street below without being seen from the outside.

Jantar Mantar Observatory
Jantar Mantar is a UNESCO world heritage site in Jaipur. It was built by Maharaja Jai Singh II during his rule. It is a collection of architectural instruments and has been one of the most popular attractions to see during Rajasthan tours. Ram Yantra, Jai Prakash Yantra and Samrat Yantra are attractions here.

Ramniwas, Albert Hall Museum (Central Museum), Rambagh Palace, Birla Temple, Amber Fort, Jaigarh Fort, Jal Mahal Palace, Nahargarh Fort, etc are some other attractions to see during tours in Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan.

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Ajay Kumar Yadav is an expert travel writer primarily focusing on travel and tourism related topics. He has written many articles for tourism in Rajasthan and Rajasthan tours Currently he is rendering Kashmir Tours his services to a reputable travel company in, India.

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Must Visit Places During Jaipur Tours in Rajasthan