Pink City is a beautiful name given to the city of Jaipur that is known worldwide for its natural beauty, architectural marvels, colorful monuments, beautiful lakes, opulent havelis, and magnificent forts. The city is the win city capital of Rajasthan and is one of the hottest tourist destinations in India.
This land of beauty has a progressing and flourishing tourism industry. The infrastructure well supports the industry and keeps the city well connected with other parts of the world through a vast and ever increasing network of airways, railways, and roadways.
There are many great places to visit in the Pink City. Some most stunning places among them are as follows:
City Palace: It is a majestic palace situated in the heart of the Pink City. The architecture showcases the form and structure of the Mughals and the Rajputs. It is beautifully structured into a 7-storeyed building with magnificent sections like the Chandra Mahal, Mubarak Mahal, Diwan-e-Khas, and the Diwan-e-Aam.
Birla Planetarium: It is one of the most renowned and widely acclaimed planetariums across the country. The audio-visual experience delivered by the state-of-art technology infused into the beautiful architecture is commendable.
Hawa Mahal: This stunning monument in the city is also known as the "Palace of Winds". It is artistically structured in the form of a sandstone screen designed with 593 finely screened windows. The in the earlier days was used by elite class women to see the proceedings on the road below without being noticed or seen by anyone.
Amber Fort: This fort situated on the outskirts of city is magnificently constructed using red sandstone and white marble. The architecture is a blend of designs and styles from the Mughals and the Rajputs.
Ram Niwas Bagh: It is one of the most beautiful gardens of the city built in the year 1868 by Sawai Raja Pratap Singh. The scenic beauty win city and the greenery of the garden are heart-winning. Apart from that the Albert Hall, the Zoological Garden, herbarium, museum, and a sports complex are the major tourist attractions.
Jantar Mantar: It is a wonderful architecture built by the astronomical king Sawai Jai Singh in the year 1718. It is beautifully built in stone and marble coupled with an excellent state-of-art technology. There are numerous scientific instruments and astronomical tools displayed that they leave the visitors amazed.