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  2. City Palace, Jaipur - Wikipedia

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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. [1] Construction started soon after the establishment of the city of Jaipur under the reign of Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II , who moved his court to Jaipur from Amber , in 1727. [ 2 ]

  3. Hawa Mahal - Wikipedia

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    Hawa Mahal is known as the “palace of winds“. Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh built it palace in 1799. Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh built it palace in 1799. Hawa Mahal is considered to be unique as it has many small windows and balconies that seem like a honeycomb.

  4. Jal Mahal - Wikipedia

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    Jal Mahal at night. Jal Mahal (meaning "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 constructed around 1699; the building and the lake around it were later renovated and enlarged in the early 18th century by Maharaja Jai Singh II of Amber.

  5. Raj Mahal - Wikipedia

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    Raj Mahal is the palace of the erstwhile Maharaja of Jaipur in Jaipur, ... Interior designer Adil Ahmad was commissioned to restore the palace as it was converted ...

  6. Rajput architecture - Wikipedia

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    Chandramahal in City Palace, Jaipur, built by Jai Singh II. Jal Mahal, Jaipur. City Palace, Udaipur. Chittor Fort. Rajput architecture is an architectural style associated with the forts and palaces of the many Rajput rulers. Many of the Rajput forts are UNESCO World Heritage Sites and popular tourist attractions.

  7. Amber Fort - Wikipedia

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    Amer Palace is situated on a forested hill promontory that juts into Maota Lake near the town of Amer, about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from Jaipur city, the capital of Rajasthan. The palace is near National Highway 11C to Delhi. [18] A narrow 4WD road leads up to the entrance gate, known as the Suraj Pol (Sun Gate) of the fort.

  8. List of palaces in Rajasthan - Wikipedia

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    Hawa Mahal, the "Palace of Winds", in Jaipur Lake palace in Udaipur. The Indian state of Rajasthan is famous for historic havelis, forts and palaces. Some of these are:

  9. Architecture of Rajasthan - Wikipedia

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    The walled city of Jaipur was formed in 1727 by Jai Singh II, and is "a unique example of traditional Hindu town planning", [1] following the precepts set out in much older Hindu texts. Subsequently, the City Palace, Hawa Mahal, Rambagh Palace, Jal Mahal and Albert Hall Museum were also built.