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Recall the Tales of Royalty and Grandeor on Jaipur Tour

Written by Jagjit Singh

Topic: TravelPublished August 27, 2012
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Jaipur, the 'Pink city' is the capital city of Rajasthan. If you travel to Jaipur, then you will definitely enrich your knowledge by coming across various attractions of Rajasthan. The city houses many tourist attractions like historic forts, palaces, museums and much more. Especially, the architectural heritage of Jaipur attracts many visitors to visit the destination again and again.

Let us take you to some of the historical landmarks that you can explore with Jaipur travel guide.

City Palace & Museum

The palace serves as a wonderful blend of traditional Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. It is one of most appealing tourist attractions in Jaipur. Constructed by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh, City Palace is a legendary building. It seems like an extraordinary piece of architecture. The complex also houses a series of courts, gardens and many other buildings that are worth watching. History lovers can explore different impressive structures like Mubarak Mahal, Chandra Mahal and Shri Govind Dev Temple that form popular Jaipur attractions. It also houses a museum, called the City Place Museum that treasures an exclusive collection of articles belongs to kings.

Hawa Mahal or Palace of Winds

This spectacular palace stands straight as the entrance to the famous City Palace, which adds popularity to Jaipur tourism. Hawa Mahal or the palace of winds is an outstanding instance of Rajputana style of architecture in Jaipur. This five-story palace offers tourists the opportunity to enjoy panoramic views of the capital city and adjoining areas. The wonderful pyramid-shaped structure encompasses 953 small windows reflecting excellent architecture and favoured by the royal families of Rajasthan.

Amber Fort

Constructed by Raja Man Singh I in the year 1952, Amber Fort possesses unique architectural grandeur. The architecture of the fort is a combination of Hindu as well as Mughal style. The celestial beauty of this magnificent fort will leave you fascinated on your Jaipur tour. The fort once served as the capital of Minas. It houses a number of interesting attractions including an old temple, Jal Mandir and a spectacular hall of mirrors, Sheesh Mahal. Besides these popular structures, it is also home to colourful gardens, precious stones and royal paintings.

Jaigarh Fort of Fort of Victory

Strategically located atop a hill, Jaigarh Fort is among the must visit attractions of Jaipur. It is one of the most appealing historical destinations in the city. This marvellous fort is well-linked to the Amber Fort. Standing gracefully this majestic fort was constructed between 15th and 18th century with a purpose to strengthen the security of Jaipur. Travel to Jaipur to explore the breathtaking views of hills by visiting the fort.

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Jaipur Tour comes up with an opportunity to explore the best of architecture at the city. Visit the famous monuments, forts and palaces during your Rajasthan tour.

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