Top 10 Gorgeous Forts, Palaces and Bazaars You MUST Visit in Jaipur

Amber Fort Fort Jaipur, City Palace of Jaipur, Hawa Mahal, Jal Mahal, Birla Temple are the main attractions of Jaipur Tourism. Get Deals on Your Jaipur Trip

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Top 10 Places To Visit in Jaipur like Amber Fort, City Palace of Jaipur
Amber Fort, Fort Jaipur, City Palace of Jaipur, Hawa Mahal are the main attractions of Jaipur Tourism.

Amer Fort and Palace

Amber Fort, also known as Amer Fort : Constructed of red sandstone and marble, the attractive, this opulent palace is laid out on four levels, each with a courtyard. Located high on a hill, it is the principal tourist attraction in Jaipur. It was the main residence of the celebrated Rajput kings and their families. The fort is famed for its architectural brilliance.  You can take an elephant ride, which takes you to the entrance of the Amber Fort. 

Amber Fort Fort Jaipur, City Palace of Jaipur, Hawa Mahal, Jal Mahal, Birla Temple are the main attractions of Jaipur Tourism. Get Deals on Your Jaipur Trip

City Palace of Jaipur

The Jaipur Palace was established at the same time as the city of Jaipur, by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, who moved his court to Jaipur from Amber, in 1727. This was built as a residence for the royal families. The Jaipur palace has a sequence of gardens, buildings, courtyards, temples and museums, which gives it a grand view and reflects the historical importance and magnificent royal grace.

 

Amber Fort Fort Jaipur, City Palace of Jaipur, Hawa Mahal, Jal Mahal, Birla Temple are the main attractions of Jaipur Tourism. Get Deals on Your Jaipur Trip

Hawa Mahal

This marvelous architecture is constructed of red and pink sandstone. This palace was built for the royal women to get a glimpse of the daily events. Apart from the daily events, they would also watch the royal processions and festivals.

The amazing ventilation that the palace enjoys is the reason why it was named as the Hawa Mahal. It literally translates into the “Palace of the Winds”.  This palace is decorated with 953 windows or ‘Jharokhas’ which are adorned with intricate designs. It is best viewed early in the morning, when the golden rays of the Sun fall on this royal building giving it a more elegant and gorgeous look.

Jal Mahal

Located amid the beautiful Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur, Jal Mahal is a five storied building. Of the five stories, four floors remain under water when the lake is full. In the evenings, when the palace gets illuminated with thousands of flood lights reflecting on the waters of the lake, the sight really captivates your hearts and souls.

Jantar Mantar Observatory

This astronomical observatory established by the king Sawai Jai Singh have International importance in Jaipur tourism. These instruments were called Jantar Mantar, which means Calculating Instrument. The largest of these instruments is located in Jaipur and has been declared as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. There are 14 structures in total, which measure time, predict eclipses, and track stars. Best time of the day to visit Jantar Mantar in Jaipur is noon. During mid-day, the Sun is vertically above and it is easy to understand the process of interpretation of the readings of each instrument.

 

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Chowki Dhani

It is an ethnic village resort offering one of the finest ways to discover the true art, culture and tradition of the state Rajasthan. The village offers myriad entertainment options- folk dances, singing, camel rides, puppet shows, fortune-tellers, acrobatics, predicting parrots, magic shows, horse riding, boating etc. Everything from the construction to décor to culture to food and hospitality gives you the feel of being in a traditional village. Open-air restaurants here serve you the mouth-watering Rajasthani cuisine.

Nahargarh Fort

Nahargarh Fort stands on the edge of the Aravalli Hills, overlooking the city of Jaipur in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Located in one of the oldest mountain ranges of the world, the Aravalli Hills, this fort was built for defense purpose and showcases breathtaking views of the city. Along with Amer Fort and Jaigarh Fort, Nahargarh once formed a strong defense ring for the city. Jaipur Wax Museum is a new feather added in the crown of Nahargarh Fort with the exhibit of 30 wax statues of world renowned celebrities all over the world.

 

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Jaigarh Fort

Also known as ‘Victory Fort’, the fort stands preserved with palaces, granary, canon foundry, many temples, a tower but the main attraction of the Jaigarh Fort is the Jaivana which houses the world’s largest cannon on the wheels. Jaigarh Fort is the most spectacular in the list of places to visit in Jaipur.

Elephantastic Elephant Farm

The interesting and informative farm that provides fun activities while making you aware of the biggest mammal on earth. You can then feed them while learning about their food habits and their favorite food. Washing the elephants with a scrub has always been the most liked activity by most of the guests. Apart from that, you can even apply natural paint on the elephant’s skin and decorate her with your artistic skills. Then finally enjoy a ride on your painted elephant! So get ready to experience the life of an elephant from up close in Jaipur tourism.

Albert Hall Museum

Famed for its exquisite Indo Saracenic architecture and reminder of India’s colonial legacy the Albert Hall Museum is a delight for tourists. A rare collection of ancient artifacts including paintings, weapons, metal, musical instruments, costumes jewellery belonging to different tribes of Rajasthan can be seen in the Museum. It is also home to one of the six ‘Egyptian Mummies’ in India. The museum is a ‘must-visit’ place in Jaipur for explorers, historians and researchers studying art and culture of Rajasthan.

 

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Top 5 Markets in Jaipur
How about some shopping in Jaipur?

Johari Bazaar

Women flock here, as this market sells exquisite Rajasthani jewelry made of gold, silver, diamonds and emeralds. Kundan jewelry is quite famous and a popular item here. Apart from this, the bazaar brims with variety of handicrafts, clothes, footwear, decorative pieces, etc.

Tripolia Bazaar

Here, one can look for precious stones to elegant carpets designed in Indo-Heretic fashion. Themes like landscape, floral and human figures are the main attractions in the design of these carpets. Apart from this , it is also famous for its lac jewelry.

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Chandpole Bazaar

Chandpole Bazar is a traditional shopping market in Jaipur where creatively carved handicrafts made of marble, stone, wood and other handlooms attract your attention. You get to see creativity reaching a new level in every object here. Perfectly carved and colorful marble sculptures come in many designs at this buzzing marketplace.

Nehru Bazaar

One can combine visiting to Nehru Bazaar along with Johari Bazaar itself because it is just around the corner. Rajasthani juttis and trinkets make it a very lively place. You can also shop here for blue pottery.

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Sireh Deiri Bazaar

Get a glimpse of the best leather products, leather shoes, puppets, jaipuri quilts and knick-knacks in this bustling marketplace, right in the heart of the city. Unique wall-hangings featuring Jaipuri art and traditional Rajasthani designs make Sireh Deori Bazaar a unique place to shop.

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