Amber fort

Amber fort

93 images

City Palace

City Palace

44 images

Galta temple

Galta temple

35 images

Jaigarh fort

Jaigarh fort

53 images

Jantar Mantar

Jantar Mantar

29 images

Nahargarh fort

Nahargarh fort

21 images

Wind Palace

Wind Palace

32 images

IMG_2910 Near 1720, Maharaja Jai Singh II decided to move his capital a few kilometers from Amber in a newly created city, Jaipur. The new capital is arranged into 9...
Near 1720, Maharaja Jai Singh II decided to move his capital a few kilometers from Amber in a newly created city, Jaipur. The new capital is arranged into 9…
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IMG_2915 The old city was accessible through seven gates.
The old city was accessible through seven gates.
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IMG_2905 The original, old part of Jaipur is dubbed the
The original, old part of Jaipur is dubbed the "pink city" because all buildings in the old town are painted in an orange/pink color.
IMG_2907 Today the inhabitants keep painting their city in pink in order to benefit from a tax rebate.
Today the inhabitants keep painting their city in pink in order to benefit from a tax rebate.
IMG_2908 Pink city.
Pink city.
IMG_2909 Pink city.
Pink city.
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IMG_2924 Pink city.
Pink city.
IMG_2925 Pink city.
Pink city.
IMG_2926 Pink city.
Pink city.
IMG_2930 Pink city.
Pink city.
IMG_2931 Pink city: town hall.
Pink city: town hall.
IMG_2932 Pink city. town hall.
Pink city. town hall.
IMG_3637 Pink city.
Pink city.
IMG_3645 Pink city.
Pink city.
IMG_3647 Pink city.
Pink city.

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