Amer Fort
Amer Fort is a fort which is located in Amer, Rajasthan, India. Amer is a town with an area located away 11 kilometres from Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. Located high on a hill, it is the principal tourist attraction in the Jaipur area. The town of Amer was originally built by Meenas,and later it was ruled by Raja Man Singh.
Amer Fort is a fort which is located in Amer, Rajasthan, India. Amer is a town with an area located away 11 kilometres from Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. Located high on a hill, it is the principal tourist attraction in the Jaipur area. The town of Amer was originally built by Meenas,and later it was ruled by Raja Man Singh.
Umaid Bhawan Palace
Umaid Bhawan Palace, located at Jodhpur in Rajasthan, India, is one of the world's largest private residences. A part of the palace is managed by Taj Hotels. Named after Maharaja Umaid Singh, grandfather of the present owner Gaj Singh of the palace, this edifice has 347 rooms and serves as the principal residence of the erstwhile Jodhpur royal family. A part of the palace also houses a museum. It was called Chittar Palace during its construction due to use of stones drawn from the Chittar hill where it is located. Ground for the foundations of the building was broken on 18 November 1929 by Maharaja Umaid Singh and the construction work was completed in 1943. The Palace was built to provide employment to thousands of people during the time of famine.
Umaid Bhawan Palace, located at Jodhpur in Rajasthan, India, is one of the world's largest private residences. A part of the palace is managed by Taj Hotels. Named after Maharaja Umaid Singh, grandfather of the present owner Gaj Singh of the palace, this edifice has 347 rooms and serves as the principal residence of the erstwhile Jodhpur royal family. A part of the palace also houses a museum. It was called Chittar Palace during its construction due to use of stones drawn from the Chittar hill where it is located. Ground for the foundations of the building was broken on 18 November 1929 by Maharaja Umaid Singh and the construction work was completed in 1943. The Palace was built to provide employment to thousands of people during the time of famine.
Hawa Mahal
Hawa Mahal is a beautiful and large palace which is situated in Jaipur, Rajasthan, so named because it was essentially a large screen wall built so the women of the royal household could observe street festivals while unseen from the outside. Constructed of red and pink sandstone, the palace sits on the edge of the City Palace, and extends to the zenana, or women's chambers.
Hawa Mahal is a beautiful and large palace which is situated in Jaipur, Rajasthan, so named because it was essentially a large screen wall built so the women of the royal household could observe street festivals while unseen from the outside. Constructed of red and pink sandstone, the palace sits on the edge of the City Palace, and extends to the zenana, or women's chambers.
Chittorgarh Fort
The Chittorgarh is one of the forts which is largest which is situated in the state of Rajasthan. It is a World Heritage Site. It sprawls over a hill 180 m in height spread over an area of 280 ha above the plains of the valley drained by the Berach River.The fort was the capital of Mewar and is today situated in the Chittorgarh town. The fort precinct has many historical palaces,temples,gates and two prominent commemoration towers. These monumental ruins have inspired the imagination of tourists and writers for centuries.
The Chittorgarh is one of the forts which is largest which is situated in the state of Rajasthan. It is a World Heritage Site. It sprawls over a hill 180 m in height spread over an area of 280 ha above the plains of the valley drained by the Berach River.The fort was the capital of Mewar and is today situated in the Chittorgarh town. The fort precinct has many historical palaces,temples,gates and two prominent commemoration towers. These monumental ruins have inspired the imagination of tourists and writers for centuries.
