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ABOUT JAIPUR THE PINK CITY

Jaipur, popularly known as the “Pink City”, and “Paris of India”, is the capital of Rajasthan state, India. Jaipur is worldwide famous for unique Architecture, Vastu, Astrology, Forts, Monuments, Palaces, Art and Craft, Culture and last but not least for unique Food. Heritage of year 1727 is still alive in Jaipur which is the main attraction of Jaipur tour.

JAIPUR HISTORY

Jaipur was founded on 18th November 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, a Kachawaha Rajput, who ruled from 1699-1744. Initially his capital was Amber (now pronounced as Amer), lies at a distance of 11 km from Jaipur. Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II felt the need of shifting his capital city because of safety reasons as it was likely to be attacked by a Mughal King Bahadur Shah after the death of Aurangzeb.

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Places To Visit in Jaipur

  • AMBER PALACE
  • CITY PALACE
  • HAWA MAHAL
  • JANTAR MANTAR
  • NAHARGARH FORT
  • JAIGARH FORT
  • BIRLA TEMPLE
  • JAL MAHAL
  • NAHARGARH BIOLOGICAL PARK
  • JHALANA SAFARI