It Evokes the royal family that once.it Rvokes that royal family that once Select the region and that,in 1727,founded what is now called the old city,or “pink city” for it’s trademark building colour. At the center of its stately street grid stands the opulent, colcolormaded city palace complex. With gardens courtyard and museums, represents the the rich and vibrant lifestyle and tradition of rajasthan. A was sounded by rules jai singh 2nd , the ruler of amer, often cohorn the city is named.
Amber Fort : -
Nostalgic Amber fort, near Jaipur is one of the most well known and most visited look in india. A was onece the capital of pricncely Jaipur state. A popular way of recearching the top of amber fort is to ride on an elephant. Made out of standtone and marble, amber fort corsistes of a series of tour courtyard, palace, halls and gardens with its large ramparts and series of gates and cobbled paths,the foot overlooks maota lake which is the main source of water for the amber palace.
City palace :-
The Heart of the pink city Jaipur, the city palace was where the maharaja reigined from. maharaja sawai jai singh 2nd is known to have commissionered work for building the outer wall of the citiy’s complex. The city palace reflects rajput, mughal and European architechural styles. The palace has been disined according to we “grid style” and Houses various structures such as Chandra mahal, mubarka mahal and the govindev ji temple. The palace offers a stunning view of the pink city and also an insight into the rich heritage of a bygone era.
It has been home to three generation of royal family members. It was built by bidyadhar bhattacharya.
Hawa Mahal :-
The palace of winds or the palce of breeze is a palace in Jaipur. It is made with red and pink stands stones. It was build in 1799 by maharaja sawai maan pratap singh. It was desined by lalchand ustad. Its unique five floors erteries is a akin to the honeycomb of a beehive with its ninfifty three small windows called jharokhas decaroted with intricate latticework. The rajput style is seen in the from of domed canopies, fluted pillars, lotus and floral patterns, and the Islamic style as erident in its stone inlay filigree work and arches.
Jal Mahal :-
This “Water Palace” is in the middle of the man sagar lake. It is an architectural showcase of the rajput style of architecture. The palace, built in red staytone, is a five staried building, of which 4 remain underwater. It was desined by pratap singh rajput.
Jantar-Mantar :-
It is a collection of 19 architectural astronomical instrument built by the marotha rajput king sawai jai singh 2nd , the founder of Jaipur it seatures the world’s largest stone sundial. It has geometrie divices for measuring time, predicting ectipses, ascertairing the dectinations of plats, determining celestial altitudes. It has been desined skillfully to predict the morement and position of other celestion bodies is space.
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