The city is famous for its glorious forts which are majestically standing throwing the grandeur of bygone Rajputi era. Established in 1727 AD by Sawai Jai Singh 2, Jaipur was designed by famous architect namely Pt. Vidhyadhar Shashtri. The city is designed in such a way that people who visits this city wish to stay here for the rest of their life.
Holding a major position in the Rajasthan tour packages, Jaipur has all the things in it which will make your tour memorable and unforgettable. Among all the reasons, we have sorted for you most amazing reasons to visit Jaipur.
1. A Trip To The Palace of Wind
Evident to its name, the Palace of Wind, Hawa Mahal is one of those monuments in Jaipur which is known for its interesting architecture and carvings. Built by Sawai Pratap Singh in 1747, the palace was built for the royal ladies and maidens so that they can see the daily happenings of the city from the small windows of Hawa Mahal without coming into the notice. There are 953 windows comprises in the palace. So a visit to Hawa Mahal is must thing to put in your bucket list of to do things in Jaipur.
2. Dipped In The Rich History of Nahargarh Fort
An amazing masterpiece from the 18th century, Naghargarh Fort of Jaipur is actually a favorite hub among the youth of the city. College students generally found here partying in night with their friends. Though the place is one of the finest examples of the Rajputi architectural styles. Basically this site is famous for its humongous size and breath-taking backdrop of Jaipur. If you are visiting Amber Fort, then you can find this fort on your way. Surrounded with lush greenery and amazing vegetation this fort should be in your check list of things to do in Jaipur. The major attractions of this fort are the 12 identical suites built for Sawai Madho Singh’s queens and a main suite for the king. Today the remainders of these suites give a fine idea of royal history of this place.
3. Solve The Mysteries of Solar System at Jantar Mantar in Jaipur
Everyone loves to solve mysteries of other world and the former king of Jaipur Maharaja Jai Singh 2 has bestowed this country with 5 most amazing observatories which will solve many question related to our solar system. Jantar Mantar in Jaipur is the biggest among all 5 observatories and also holds a prominent place in Jaipur tourism. The place will give you an idea about the way in which weather measurements and predictions were made in the past. Jantar Mantar is also houses with the world’s largest sun dial which is called the “Samrat Yantra”. There are other 14 major instruments in Jantar Mantar for measuring the time, tracking constellation and observing the planets around the sun.
