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About Jaipur

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ABOUT JAIPUR

If you are passionate about the strong forts and marvelous architecture that flaunt the expertise of the artisans of the past, Jaipur is where you need to be planning your next vacation. One of the most beautiful and culturally rich cities in India. Jaipur was founded on November 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. Jaipur is the largest city of Rajasthan is also known as the “Pink City”. In 1876, the city was painted with terracotta pink colour in grand welcome of the Prince of Wales.  Jasbhag Tours & Travels offer you rent a car or bus in Jaipur service.

it has so much to offer its visitors colorful streets, majestic festivals, interesting fairs, historical wonders, forts, monuments. All the constructions in the city are a blend of the Rajput and Mughal architecture that grab the attention of travelers. This magnificent city is home of several blue pottery, bandhani and block painting, carving and the folk dances and music has a very special place in the culture of Jaipur along with the tasty cuisine.

Places of Tourist Interest in Jaipur

Jaipur is a major tourist destination with many places of historical and religious importance. Some of the important tourist attractions are:
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HAWA MAHAL​

Hawa Mahal is one of the important hallmarks of Jaipur that attracts tourists from all over the world. It is also known as the ‘Palace Of The Winds’, it is a beautiful five-storey palace structure, built by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh in 1799. Highlighting  about 953 ‘Jharokhas’ windows, the structure is one of the finest exhibit of Rajputana architecture. This palace was for the royal ladies to view the royal processions.

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City Palace

This is one of the architectural wonders that reflects a foolproof fusion of the Rajput, European and Mughal styles. The ‘City Palace’ is one of the most famous tourist attractions in Jaipur, the palace was built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh in 19th century. This is an array of courtyards, gardens and special structures built inside the palace complex and excellent architectural skills of the designers and engineers of the bygone era.

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Jantar Mantar

Amongst various observatories ever built The Jantar Mantar (Jaipur) is the largest observatories and features the largest sundial of the world. This was built to study the movements of stars and planets. Jantar Mantar showcases the perfect mix of religion, art and science. The name Jantar Mantar is given to a series of five magnificent structures built in Jaipur, Ujjain, New Delhi, Mathura and Varanasi.

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Birla Mandir

It is a wing of several Birla Mandir located across the country. Also known as Lakshmi Narayan Temple, this temple looks stunning at night. Located at the foot of the ‘Moti Dungari’ hill in Jaipur, ‘Birla Mandir’ is a great piece of beauty and splendour. Built by the famous industrialist family of Birlas in 1988, the name of the temple is prefixed with the word ‘Birla’. Dedicated to Goddess Laxmi and Lord Vishnu, the temple is also popularly referred to as ‘Laxmi Narayan Temple’. Alluring architecture of this magnificent temple makes it one of the most famous tourist attractions in Jaipur.

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Jaigarh Fort

This fort gives a birds eye view of Jaipur. Jaigarh Fort in Jaipur was regarded as the stronghold constructed by Sawan Jai Singh II. This intact fort is encircled by huge battlements and is also connected to the Amer Fort through subterranean passages. The main motive being the construction of the fort was to protect the Amer Fort and the Palace within the complex. Jaigarh Fort has been constructed similarly in terms of architecture to that of the Amer Fort. The fort also becomes a must visit as it provides a panoramic view of the Jaipur city.The world’s largest cannon on wheels, housed in the fort, also make this a popular tourist attraction.

Aamer fort - visiting places in Jaipur

Amber Fort

Built by Meena's and later ruled by Raja Man Singh I, this fort witnesses numerous tourists all through the year. Located in Amer town, at a distance of 11 km. from Jaipur, the ‘Amer Fort’ is one of the most impressive forts of Rajasthan and is visited by an umpteen number of tourists every year. There are impressive paintings showcased on the interior wall of the palace. Along with this, there also are carvings, precious stones and mirror settings featured in the interior of the structure.

About Jaipur in Brief

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Food

Those of you who love foods must try Dal Bati Churma, Missi Roti and the exceptionally large pyaaz kachori, Ghevar, Chaugani ke laddu and Moong dhal are among the popular dishes prepared here.

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Fairs And Festivals

This city celebrate various fairs and festivals in a year. Some of the festivals are Gangaur festival, Jaipur Literature festival, Diwali, Kite festival, Teej festival, Shitla Mata Fair, Chaksu Fair, Elephant Fair, Chhat ka Mela and lots of other.

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Languages spoken

Commonly spoken language in Jaipur are Hindi, Rajasthani and English. One can easily communicate with a minimum knowledge of Hindi or English.

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Art and Crafts

The markets of Jaipur are flooded with the exclusive and royal pieces of handicraft and other fine carved art such as kundan jewellery, silver jewellery, meenakari jewellery, woodwork and other. The artful talent in this city include bandhani, zari, stone carvings, block printing, kinari, gota, zardosi are quite famous in the town.

Transportation

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Air

Indian Airlines connect Jaipur with Delhi, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Aurangabad, Bombay, Varanasi, Calcutta, Ahmedabad.

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Road

Good motorable roads connect Jaipur with Delhi 258 km, Agra 236 km, Bikaner 321 km, Udaipur 405 km, Ajmer 131 km, Jodhpur 316 km, Bharatpur 176 km, Jaisalmer 638 km and Mumbai 1202 km

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Bus

Regular buses ply from Jaipur to the above places and Alwar, Kota, Sariska, Mathura, Indore, Chittorgarh and Barmer.

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Dressing

The dressing style of the people who lives in Jaipur is very colorful and they prefer wearing turbans and lehenga cholis during festivities and other occasions.