Jaipur is one of cities in India where history seems to stand still. It is, however, necessary to know a little bit about Jaipur before venturing out to understand its past glory and contemporary developments. The city is the capital of the State of Rajasthan in India. This state is renowned for brave kings, and architecture. Jaipur tourism authorities offer comprehensive tour of the city.
Historic structures in the city and its surroundings include Jaipur palace, Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar,Jaigarh Fort, Nahargarh Fort, Gaitore, Statue Circle, and Ambar Fort. The city also has several lakes and parks, such as Ramgarh Lake, Abhaneri, Ranthambore National Park, and Sariska National Park. Tourist guides narrate stories and significance of every Jaipur tourist place. Jaipur is also famous for ethnic ware, and artifacts. Any Jaipur tour would therefore be incomplete without a glimpse of its shopping areas that offer handmade jewelry, carvings, pottery, as well as textiles at throwaway prices.
Tourists desirous of undertaking Jaipur travel can take a flight from Delhi to Jaipur. There are tour operators who make prior arrangements. Finding a hotel in Jaipur close to the places worth visiting is not very difficult. Planning a tour to Jaipur during festive season can also enable tourists to partake in festivities and enjoy local culture.
Jaipur Tourist Map
Facts About Jaipur | |
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Area | 11,117.8 km2 |
State | Rajasthan |
Languages | Hindi, Rajasthani,Punjabi |
Best Time to Visit | October to March |
Nearest Railway Station | Palace on Wheels and many other trains |
Nearest Airport | Jaipur International Airport |
Famous | Hawa Mahal,Amber Fort,Jaigarh Fort,Nahargarh Fort,City Palace,Jantar Mantar,Jal Mahal,Rambagh Palace,Central Museum,Albert Hall Museum,chowki dhani |
STD Code | 91-141 |
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