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![]() Front View Hawa Mahal: The world famous landmark of Jaipur, the best known specimen of fanciful architecture. Built in 1799, it is the most stunning sight in the city of Jaipur. The Hawa Mahal stands witness to the architectural opulence of the Rajputs. |
![]() Top View Hawa Mahal: Hawa Mahal was built with the pink & red sandstone, beautifully carved and outlined with white border and motif. Carvings and motifs designed on the walls of the Hawa Mahal are proof of the efforts, dedication and skillfulness of the artists of that period. |
» The main entrance of the Mahal is from eastern side. Under the bright rays of the sun the Mahal appears like a shining star. Hawa Mahal is a five storey building, that recalls the era of the royal Rajputs. The building is accentuated with unique pink semioctagonal and delicately honeycombed sandstone windows. The architecture is a stellar specimen of Rajput artistry. » This 150 years old monument still in the same status: its age-old architecture is matchless one. Time Your Trip: The grandeur of Hawa Mahal can be witnessed in a day long trip. Jaipur has some other magnificent places to offer that are worth a visit. Your trip can be extended for a few more days if desired. Climate: Summer (Mar. to Jun.): Warm Winter (Nov. to Feb.): Pleasant Monsoon (Jul. to Aug.): Warm Best time to visit: October and March Transport Connectivity: » Air: Jaipur is connected to Delhi (300Km), Mumbai, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Aurangabad, Calcutta and Varanasi by domestic flights. » Rail: The train service to Jaipur is available from all the major parts of the country. » Road: Jaipur can be accessed from all the major places in Rajasthan, Gujarat, Delhi and Mumbai by bus.
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