Travel circuits in Rajasthan |
Rajasthan is a destination that has captured the imagination of the people and enchants the visitor with every little discovery made.Though known as a Desert State, there are a number of exotic palaces, gardens, temples and forts with mirror walls and painted streets.The Great Indian Desert in combination with the Aravali mountain range forms the only desert of the sub continent in Rajasthan. The magic of Rajasthan cannot be described in words. Rajasthan is a destination that has captured the imagination of the people and enchants the visitor with every little discovery made.
Hawa mahal -Jaipur
Hawa Mahal is located in the Tripolia Bazaar in the west of GPO. This most famous landmark of Jaipur is not actually a palace but a series of sandstone screens. This pink structure was constructed so that the ladies of the palace could watch the royal processions without being seen by any outsider. This sandstone was named Palace of winds after the many brass wind vanes that adorned it until 1960s.
Jantar mantar -Jaipur
Jantar Mantar was built by Sawai Jai Singh. He was a great admirer of progress and research made in the fields of science and technology, but he was passionate about astronomy. Jantar Mantar is a grand celebration of astronomical science and each instrument here serves a particular function and gives an accurate reading.
Taragarh fort -Ajmer
The first hill fort of India built in the 7th century by Ajaipal Chauhan. The fort gives excellent views of the town below and also known as star front. The forts gives birds eye view of the city.
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