Wednesday, 15 May 2013

Jaipur

Jaipur ,is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Rajasthan. It was founded on 18 November 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, the ruler of Amber, after whom the city has been named. Jaipur is known as the Pink City of India.Included on the Golden Triangle tourist circuit, along with Delhi and Agra, Jaipur is an extremely popular tourist destination in Rajasthan and India.Jaipur has a number of forts and monuments like
Hawa Mahal,
Clockwise from top: Jal MahalLakshmi-Narayan Temple, Albert Hall, Hawa MahalJantar Mantar
Amber Fort,
Jaigarh Fort,
Nahargarh Fort,
City Palace,
Jantar Mantar,
Jal Mahal,
Rambagh Palace,
Central Museum,
Albert Hall Museum.

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