Historical Monuments in Jaipur
Amer Fort, Jal Mahal, Nahargarh Fort, Jaigarh Fort, Hawa Mahal, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Archaeological Museum, Rambagh Palace, Chandpole Gate, Moti Dungri Temple, Royal Tombs in Gaitor, Galta Ji, Sisodia Rani Bagh, Ram Niwas Garden, and many more.The prominence of a royal and affluent heritage comes through in all the beautiful historical places in Jaipur. The land of the Maharajas and Rajputana kingdoms, Jaipur is the current state capital of Rajasthan, it is also known as ‘Pink City’ due to the rosy buildings adorning the old city area which was a part of the original cityscape. But the history of this land dates back centuries when only Amber (fort) existed. The then ruling King Raja Jai Singh II decided to establish a new capital, and in the course because of his architectural ambitions Jaipur and many of its attractions came to being, including Chandpole Gate, Rambagh Palace, Jaigarh Fort, and others.
Furthermore, the historical monuments in Jaipur like the Hawa Mahal tells a tale of how the royal women would experience the outer world from behind a massive structure with over 900 windows. Or how the Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory housing nineteen precise instruments, including the world’s largest stone sundial was way ahead of its time. Not just that, one can explore the magnificence of the City Palace in the heart of Jaipur where generations of the Royal family have lived or choose to visit the many other points of interest that are listed below.