Rajasthan was visited by more than a whopping 13 crore tourists in 2023!Here are 4 places you must visit in Jaipur if you plan to visit Rajasthan.
In 1876, Maharaja Sawai Ram Singh I had the whole city painted pink to welcome Prince Albert, Prince of Wales.
The Pink City!
1. Amber Fort
The stunning Rajput fort that stands atop the 'Cheel ka Teela'. The fort is spread over an area of 3 sq kms.
This sprawling complex offers stunning views of the city below. Its courtyards, halls of audience, and the Sheesh Mahal (Hall of Mirrors) will leave you spellbound!
This unique pink sandstone structure with 953 windows allowing cool breezes to flow through the palace.
2. Hawa Mahal
3. Jantar Mantar
Built in the 18th century, this UNESCO World Heritage Site houses a collection of ancient astronomical instruments, used to study the heavens without telescopes.
4. City Palace
This sprawling complex served as the royal residence for centuries. It was built immediately with the establishment of the city in 1727.
Its museums showcase royal treasures, artifacts, and weapons, offering a glimpse into the lives of Jaipur's royalty.
If you are a history buff, do visit the Nahargarh and Jalgarh forts. If you are an animal lover, consider visiting Elefantastic