The Jaipur city wall is the city wall encircling the old Jaipur city in Rajasthan state in India. It was built in 1727 when the city was founded by Maharaja...
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Jaipur (/ˈdʒaɪpʊər/ , Hindi: [ˈdʒeəpʊr]) is the capital and the largest city of the north-western Indian state of Rajasthan. As of 2011[update], the city...
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The City Palace, Jaipur is a royal residence and former administrative headquarters of the rulers of the Jaipur State in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Construction...
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Palace in Jaipur, Rajasthan is the former residence of the Maharaja of Jaipur located 5 miles (8.0 km) outside the walls of the city of Jaipur on Bhawani...
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Jaigarh Fort. The walled city of Jaipur was formed in 1727 by Kacchwaha Rajput ruler Jai Singh II, and is "a unique example of traditional Hindu town planning"...
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Rajput ruler of Jaipur Kingdom reigning for the seven turbulent and highly unstable political years from 1743 to 1750. He was the second son of Sawai Jai...
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The Jaipur Metro is a rapid transit system in the city of Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Construction on the mostly elevated part of the first line, called...
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Amber Fort (redirect from Great wall of Jaipur)
Amer is a town with an area of 4 square kilometres (1.5 sq mi) located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. Located high on a...
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Hawa Mahal (redirect from Hall of the Winds)
is a palace in the city of Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Built from red and pink sandstone, it is on the edge of the City Palace, Jaipur, and extends to the...
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architects before making the layout of Jaipur. Jai Singh was keen on the security aspect of the City because of foreign threats towards northern India...
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Birla Mandir, Jaipur (Lakshmi Narayan Temple) is a Hindu temple located in Jaipur, India and is one of many Birla mandirs. It was built by the B.M. Birla...
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rickshaws loaded with barrels of hay. They then had to transport the hay 1.5 miles (2.4 km) along the city wall of Jaipur to the Zorawar Singh Gate, where...
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Albert Hall Museum (redirect from Jaipur Museum)
The Albert Hall Museum in Jaipur is the oldest museum of the state and functions as the state museum of Rajasthan, India. The building is situated in...
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Jaipur International Airport (IATA: JAI, ICAO: VIJP) is an international airport serving Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. It is located in the southern...
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Jaipur City Transport Services Limited (JCTSL) is a city bus service for Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan state in India. It is operated by RSRTC. The...
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Jawahar Kala Kendra (redirect from Jawahar Kala Kendra, Jaipur)
Kendra (JKK) is a multi-arts center located in the city of Jaipur, India. It was built by the Government of Rajasthan to preserve Rajasthani arts and crafts...
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Jantar Mantar is a collection of 19 astronomical instruments built by the Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh, the founder of Jaipur, Rajasthan. The monument was...
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Sawai Jai Singh (redirect from Jai Singh II of Amber)
He moved his kingdom's capital from the town of Amber to the newly established walled city of Jaipur in 1727, and performed two Ashwamedha sacrifices...
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Tourism in Rajasthan (redirect from List of tourist attractions in Rajasthan)
capital city, Jaipur, also known as Pink City, is a very popular tourist destination and is a part of the Golden Triangle. The Walled City of Jaipur is only...
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located just outside the walls of the old city of Jaipur, a short distance to the north of Chand Pol (an entrance gate to the old city). It is situated 1 kilometre...
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The following cities have, or historically had, defensive walls. Algiers Ghardaïa Timimoun Al-Fustat Cairo Damietta See List of Egypt castles, forts,...
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Jawahar Circle (category Areas of Jaipur)
traffic circle and heavily trafficked intersection in the city of Jaipur, India built by the Jaipur Development Authority. Jawahar Circle is claimed to be...
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Kota, Rajasthan (redirect from Rulers of Kota, Rajasthan)
third-largest city in the southeast of the northern Indian state of Rajasthan. It is located about 240 kilometres (149 mi) south of the state capital, Jaipur, situated...
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Jal Mahal (category Tourist attractions in Jaipur)
"Water Palace") is a palace in the middle of the Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur city, the capital of the state of Rajasthan, India. The palace was originally...
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Walled city of Jaipur in Jaipur (Rajasthan) Walled city and gates of Aurangabad in Aurangabad (Maharashtra) Walled city of Kota in Kota (Rajasthan) Teen...
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Nahargarh Fort (category Tourist attractions in Jaipur)
Sawai Jai Singh, the king of Jaipur, the fort was constructed as a place of retreat on the summit of the ridge above the city. Walls extended over the surrounding...
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Samode Palace (category Tourist attractions in Jaipur district)
hereditary owners of these structures. The Samode Palace is located 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of Jaipur city, the Samode Haveli is close to Jaipur (centrally...
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Chomu (category Cities and towns in Jaipur district)
municipality, near the city of Jaipur in Jaipur district in the state of Rajasthan, India. Chomu is located nearly 35 km away from Jaipur city. Chomu shares its...
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Ranthambore Fort (section Under Jaipur)
the city of Sawai Madhopur in Sawai Madhopur district of Rajasthan, India. the park being the former hunting grounds of the Maharajahs of Jaipur until...
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The Jaipur Literature Festival, or JLF, is an annual literary festival which takes place in the Indian city of Jaipur each year in the month of January...
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