Tourist Places In Jaipur:

Hawa Mahal - ‘Hawa Mahal’ is standing in the middle of the city. It was built by Maharaja Pratap Singh in the year 1798 AD. The architecture of this building is unique. It is pyramid shaped five storied building with semi octagonal overhanging balconies placed symmetrically one over the other with small domes and curvilinear roofs. In the era gone by the queens used to sit in the small windows of this palace to see the processions of the kings during festivals.

The City Palace - There seven gates of this palace. The main gate is called ‘ Sinha Dwar’. The name of second gate is Dunabubhir Pole. The southern gate is called Tripoliva and the eastern gate is callede Sirah-ki-Dyodhi. The Mubarak Mahal was built by Maharaja Sawai Madho Singh.

Birla Mandir - Birla Mandir or the Lakshmi - Narayan Temple, situated just below the Mooti Doongari, which is a replica of a Scottish castle, is one of the most revered Hindu temples, dedicated to Shri Lakshmi-Narayan.
Built on raised ground, it is surrounded by large lush green gardens. The temple has been constructed in white marble and has three domes, each portraying the different approaches to religion.

Jantar Mantar - A delightfully planned medieval astronomical center, replete with sun dials and massive astronomical instruments, the Jantar Mantar or the royal observatory in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India is a fascinating tourist destination in its own respect. Built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, who was an accomplished astronomer himself, Jantar Mantar derives its name from the Sanskrit terms Yantra Mantra that literally mean instruments and formulas.

Nahargarh - Situated on a hill this fort was built in 1732 for defense against the attacks of the Marathas. Hawa Mandir and Madhvendra Bhawan are the some of the examples of the beautiful architecture inside this fort.