Places to Visit in Jaipur
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City Palace
Rank 1
Ranked 1 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Palace
- Entry: Paid
City Palace, a beautiful palace in the city of Jaipur, is surrounded by large walls on all sides. It also houses audience halls, pavilions and many other important buildings. The construction work of this palace was commissioned by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh during the early 1730s. The construction...
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Hawa Mahal
Rank 2
Ranked 2 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Palace
- Entry: Paid
Hawa Mahal, built in 1799 by Sawai Pratap Singh, was designed by Lalchand Usta. It is a five-storey structure that has more than 950 windows. The latticework was built for allowing women to watch everyday life of the city. Hawa Mahal is situated near the Johari Bazaar and provides a beautiful...
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Amber Fort
Rank 3
Ranked 3 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Fort
- Entry: Paid
Amber Fort, also known as Amber Palace, is said to have played a key role in the history of Medieval India. This fort depicts true royal lifestyle of the Rajputs, who are known for their decadent, radical and volatile behaviour. The Amber Palace is a perfect fusion of Hindu and Muslim...
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Central Park
Rank 4
Ranked 4 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Park
- Entry: Paid
Central Park which is located in the heart of the city has been developed by the Jaipur Development Authority. It is considered to be the largest park of Jaipur, which houses a big garden, Rambagh Polo Ground and the Rambagh Golf Club. This park has a 5 km long walking and jogging track....
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Jantar Mantar
Rank 5
Ranked 5 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Historic
- Entry: Paid
Jantar Mantar was constructed by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II between 1727 and 1734. The word 'jantar' means instrument, whereas 'mantar' refers to formula or calculation. Situated in Jaipur, this monument is one of the five astronomical observatories present in India. The other...
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Sheesh Mahal
Rank 6
Ranked 6 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Palace
- Entry: Paid
Sheesh Mahal is a famous hall of mirrors situated inside the Amber Palace. An integral part of the Jai Mandir, it has been uniquely constructed by decorating the ceilings and walls of the hall with mirrors, which reflect light rays. This reflection in turn lights up the entire hall inside the Jai...
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Amber Palace Museum
Rank 7
Ranked 7 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Museum
- Entry: Paid
Amber Palace Museum is one of the prominent tourist attractions available inside the Amber Palace, which was once the residence of royal Rajput family. There are many royal artefacts on display inside this museum, reflecting Rajasthani and Mughal culture and architecture.
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Jamwa Ramgarh
Rank 8
Ranked 8 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Village
Jamwa Ramgarh is a famous village situated near the main city of Jaipur, which is known for its artificial lake and wide range of accommodation options. Tourists can catch a glimpse of different species of birds around this lake that come here for drinking water. These bird species include both...
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Jal Mahal
Rank 9
Ranked 9 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Palace
Jal Mahal was built during the 18th century in the middle of Mansarovar Lake. This is one of the biggest artificial lakes in Jaipur, which was constructed using red sandstone. It is a five-storey structure built in Mughal and Rajasthani architectural styles. The Jal Mahal was constructed by Sawai...
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Akshardham Temple
Rank 10
Ranked 10 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Temple
Akshardham Temple in Jaipur is a popular tourist attraction, which is known for its beautiful architecture. This temple is situated in Vaishali Nagar and is renowned for the impressive idols, carvings and sculptures. It is dedicated to Lord Narayan and is famous for its lush green vicinity....
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Birla Mandir
Rank 11
Ranked 11 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Temple
Close to Moti Doongri is Birla Mandir, built completely of white marble and a popular tourist attraction. It was built by the corporate giants, Birla Foundation. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi, his consort, the chief deity is constructed out of a single piece of marble giving it a...
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Jaigarh Fort
Rank 12
Ranked 12 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Fort
- Entry: Paid
Jaigarh Fort is one of the famous tourist spots in the city which is commonly called as the fort of victory. This fort is situated high on the Chilh ka Tola or the hill of eagles that are about 400 ft above the main Amber Fort. There are two main entrances of this fort that are called as Dungar...
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Anokhi Museum of Hand Printing
Rank 13
Ranked 13 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Museum
- Entry: Paid
Anokhi Museum of Hand Printing is a charitable foundation that works with an objective of preserving the traditional customs and works of artisans living in Jaipur. This foundation provides employment opportunities to several artisans by nurturing their talent and skills. It also aims at reviving...
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Albert Hall
Rank 14
Ranked 14 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Museum
- Entry: Paid
Albert Hall is popularly known as the Central Museum, displaying Indo-Saracenic style of architecture. The foundation stone of the hall was laid in 1876 by Edward VII. The museum was designed by Colonel Sir Samuel Swinton Jacob, who was inspired by the Albert Museum in London.
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Nahargarh Fort
Rank 15
Ranked 15 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Fort
- Entry: Paid
Nahargarh Fort is a famous tourist attraction in Jaipur that was constructed by Sawai Man Singh. The construction of this fort was completed in 1734 and was expanded in 1868. This fort has huge walls and bastions that were later renovated in 1880 by Maharaja Sawai Madho Singh, with murals and...
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Samode Palace
Rank 16
Ranked 16 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Palace
- Entry: Paid
Now a luxury hotel, a short distance from Jaipur city, Samode Palace has a 4000 year old history. It is famed for its exquisite grandeur and notable architecture. Other equally mesmerizing aspects of the Palace that can be visited are Samode Fort, Samode Bagh and Durbar tent which remain popular...
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Jain Mandir
Rank 17
Ranked 17 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Temple
Jain Mandir is similar in appearance to the Dilwara Temples of Mount Abu in the state of Rajasthan. This temple is a seven-storeyed structure which houses large spires. The construction of the temple was done in different places and was finally completed in the 10th century.
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Moti Doongri
Rank 18
Ranked 18 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Hill
- Entry: Paid
Moti Doongri is the famous Pearl Hill which resembles a pearl drop and is known for its temple and palace. Its architecture is similar to that of a castle in Scotland. The palace situated at this hill was once the residence of Sawai Man Singh II (1912-1970), who was the last ruler of Jaipur....
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Galtaji
Rank 19
Ranked 19 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Religious
Galtaji Temple complex comprises various shrines, holy kunds, pavilions and natural springs. This temple is located in the middle of hilly terrain that is surrounded by a beautiful ravine. It has been constructed using pink colour sandstone and is mainly a large temple complex with varied...
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Chandra Mahal
Rank 20
Ranked 20 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Palace
- Entry: Paid
Chandra Mahal is situated inside the main City Palace, which occupies around one-seventh area of the city. This mahal was built by Maharaja Jai Singh II and later on renovations were done by his descendants. It is presently the residence of the Maharaja of Jaipur and has a seven-storeyed citadel....
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Mubarak Mahal
Rank 21
Ranked 21 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Palace
- Entry: Paid
Mubarak Mahal was constructed during the 19th century and is one of the famous architectural landmarks of medieval India. This mahal was constructed by the nobles of Rajput rulers. It is also known as 'Palace of Welcome' and was constructed for greeting the royal guests.
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Ganesh Pol
Rank 22
Ranked 22 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Gate
- Entry: Paid
Ganesh Pol is located south of the courtyard of the main palace inside the Amber Fort. This beautiful structure has an image of elephant headed Lord Ganesha, which is designed with different colours. Ganesh Pol was built by Raja Jai Singh II, who belonged to the Rajputana clan.
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Zoological Garden
Rank 23
Ranked 23 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Garden
- Entry: Paid
Zoological Garden, also known as the Jaipur Zoo, is situated in the Ram Niwas Garden. This zoo comprises floral arcades, landscapes and beautiful garden. It houses one of the best crocodile-breeding centres in India, along with exotic varieties of fauna and flora. There is a special wing in this...
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Diwan-e-Khas
Rank 24
Ranked 24 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Palace
- Entry: Paid
Diwan-e-Khas is gateway to the City Palace, which is known for its open courtyard of private audience. This gateway is made of brass and wooden doors that have been put of elevated pillars. The architectural design of this gateway is inspired by Rajasthani and Mughal style. It is also famous for...
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HolidayIQ Award 2012
Jaipur Zoo
Rank 25
Ranked 25 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Zoo
- Entry: Paid
One of the most vibrant zoological parks in India, the Jaipur Zoo is situated close to the Ram Niwas gardens, set amidst verdant landscapes. It is also the biggest crocodile breeding center in the country and houses a few rare and endangered species of flora and fauna. The unique feature of the...
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Govind Dev ji Temple
Rank 26
Ranked 26 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Temple
- Entry: Paid
Govind Dev ji Temple is a holy shrine situated in the main complex of the City Palace. This temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna and is managed by the Jaipur royal family. It was constructed during the 18th century and is decorated with beautiful paintings.
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Lakshmi Narayan Temple
Rank 27
Ranked 27 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Temple
Lakshmi Narayan Temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and his wife Goddess Lakshmi. It is also known as Birla Mandir, which is constructed by the Birla Foundation. This temple is built using white marble and the main deity Lord Vishnu has been carved from a single marble stone.
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Diwan-i-Aam
Rank 28
Ranked 28 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Palace
- Entry: Paid
Diwan-e-Aam was constructed during the 18th century by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh. It is also known as Diwan Khana or the Hall of Public Audience. The king of Jaipur used to sit at this place and listen to the problems of his subjects. This hall houses durbars and banquets, along with jalis that...
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Sisodia Rani ka Bagh
Rank 29
Ranked 29 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Garden
- Entry: Paid
Sisodia Rani Palace and Garden were built by Sawai Jai Singh in 1728 for his queen. The garden, inspired by both Mughal and traditional Indian architecture, has large lawns, fountains, pavilions and galleries. There are figures of Lord Krishna and Goddess Radha inside the garden, having few...
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Ridhi Sidhi Pol
Rank 30
Ranked 30 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Gate
- Entry: Paid
Ridhi Sidhi Pol, leading the way to Pritam Niwas Chowk, has both Rajput as well as Mughal architectural elements. This section is part of the City Palace complex and has been named after the main idol Lord Ganesha and his consorts, Ridhi and Sidhi.
The doorways of this gateway ideally...
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Ram Niwas Garden
Rank 31
Ranked 31 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Garden
- Entry: Paid
Ram Niwas Garden was commissioned by Maharaja Sawai Ram Singh as a famine relief project. This garden is located within the main city of Jaipur and the construction was completed during the late 1860s. It was designed for incorporating pools, lawns, flower beds, four sentry doors and fountains....
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Shila Devi Temple
Rank 32
Ranked 32 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Temple
Shila Devi Temple is located inside the main Amber Fort and is dedicated to Goddess Kali. It is believed that Raja Man Singh was a devotee of Goddess Kali and brought an image of Shila Devi during the 16th century from East Bengal. He prayed at this temple for being victorious in the war with the...
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Jhalana Nature Park
Rank 33
Ranked 33 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Sanctuary
- Entry: Paid
Jhalana Nature Park is commonly known as Nahargarh Biological Park, which is situated in the Nahargarh region. The Aravalli Mountain Range is located nearby and surrounds the area with thick forest, which is home to varied flora and fauna. Jhalana Nature Park is situated next to the Nahargarh...
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Vidyadhar Garden
Rank 34
Ranked 34 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Garden
- Entry: Paid
Vidyadhar Garden was constructed in the memory of Vidyadhar Bhattacharya, who was a famous ruler of Jaipur. This garden draws inspiration from both contemporary Indian and Mughal architecture. There are various fountains, pavilions, lakes and galleries inside the garden that add to the beauty of...
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Chand Pol,Ajmeri Gate, Sanganeri Gate
Rank 35
Ranked 35 of 35Places to Visit in Jaipur
- Type: Gate
Chand Pol or the Moon Gate is one of the famous architectural structures built according to the traditional Vastu ideology. The Moon Gate is located in the old Jaipur city near the main market road. Naubat Khana is the uppermost section of Chand Pol, where drum players and other musicians used to...
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