Top 10 Tourist Attraction in Jaipur
1.
City palace
:- The ‘City Palace’ is one of the most famous tourist
attractions in Jaipur, located in the heart of the city. Dating back to the 19th century, the palace was built by
Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh.
City palace |
2.
Jantar Mantar
Observatory :- Jantar Mantar observatory has a specialized astronomical
function.
Jantar Mantar Observatory |
3.
Hawa Mahal
“Palace Of wind “ :- built by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh for royal women to view the
busy streets of Johari Bazaar, while staying veiled behind the jharokhas.
Hawa Mahal “Palace Of wind |
4.
Amber Fort :- The ‘Amer Fort’ is one of the most
impressive forts of Rajasthan and is visited by an umpteen number of tourists
every year. Overlooking the beautiful Maota Lake, the fort is a masterpiece of
the Rajputana architecture.
Amber Fort |
5.
Nahargarh
Fort :- Nahargarh
Fort, also known as Tiger Fort, is perched high on the rugged Aravali Hills
overlooking Jaipur city.
Nahargarh Fort |
6.
Jai Garh
Fort :-
Jaigarh Fort was built in 1726 and holds great appeal for military lovers.
Flanked by towering gateways and watchtowers, it contains the world's largest
cannon on wheels.
Jai Garh Fort |
7.
Jal Mahal
Palace :-
The palace architecture boasts of a typical Rajput and Mughal style which is
quite similar to that of Amer Fort. Made in red sandstone, the palace is
actually five-storied where only the top story is visible (rest are submerged
under water).
Jal Mahal Palace |
8.
Albert Hall
Museum :-
This old and famous museum was modeled on the Victoria and Albert Museum in
London. Its collection includes portraits of local kings, costumes,
woodcarvings, paintings, and arts and crafts.
Albert Hall Museum |
9.
Birla Mandir
:- Made of
pure white marble, the temple walls adorn the carvings of the scenes of
mythology and quotes from Gita. Main highlight of the temple is the images of
Laxmi and Vishnu sculpted out of a single piece of marble.
Birla Mandir |
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