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About PINK CITY TOUR : DELHI : JAIPUR (SAME DAY)
Delhi - Jaipur - Delhi (Same
Day Return)
 PLACES TO VISIT
EXCEPT WEDNESDAY
THE CITY PALACE : In the heart of the old city is the former royal
residence built in a blend of the Rajasthani and Mughal styles. The palace
houses a museum with a superb collection of Rajasthani costumes and an
armoury of the Mughals and the Rajputs.
JANTAR MANTAR : A stone observatory, the largest of Jai Singh's five
remarkable observatories. Its complex instruments and shapes are scientifically designed, represent the high points of medieval Indian
astronomy.
HAWA MAHAL : Built in 1799 A.D, the Hawa Mahal or the Palace of winds
is a major Rajput landmark. The monument was originally conceived with
the aim of enabling ladies of the royal household to watch the
everyday life and royal processions of the city.
AMBER FORT AND PALACE : This is situated just over 10 Kms away from
Jaipur on the Jaipur- Delhi Highway and was the ancient capital of the
Jaipur State . The complex of palaces, halls, pavilions, gardens and
temples was built over a period of about two centuries. The fort is a
striking example of Rajput architecture situated on a hill side and
overlooking a lake, which reflects the fort's ramparts and terraces. |
