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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]
The Hawa Mahal 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 Zenana, or women's chambers. Hawa Mahal is known as the “palace of winds“. Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh built it palace in 1799.
English: City Palace is a palace complex in Jaipur, the capital of the Rajasthan state. The architecture is a fusion of of Indian Rajput and Indo-Islamic Mughal. It was the seat of the Maharaja of Jaipur, the head of the Kachwaha Rajput clan. Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
Amber Palace (Amber Fort) Shahpura Haveli, Shahpura; Shahpura Haveli Front Facade Picture. Samode Palace, Jaipur; City Palace, Jaipur; Rambagh Palace, Jaipur; Jal Mahal, Jaipur; Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), Jaipur
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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", [3] following the precepts set out in much Hindu texts. Subsequently, the City Palace, Hawa Mahal, Rambagh Palace, Jal Mahal and Albert Hall Museum were also built.
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