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Jaipur or the "Pink City' as it is popularly called makes up one of the three points in the Golden Triangle of Indian tourism, the other two being Delhi and Agra. It is also the gateway to Rajasthan - and a visit to the city gives you a glimpse of the entire Rajasthan experience: forts, palaces, pink sandstone monuments, museums and colourful shopping. Built in 1727 AD by the famous astronomer king, Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, Jaipur is a blend of princely heritage, feudal traditions and genuine Rajasthani hospitality. It took almost six years to complete the city of Jaipur, which was interestingly, the country's first modern city to be designed in a grid form over two centuries ago. The city is surrounded by a crenellated wall with seven gates meant for protection against the invading enemies. At the beginning of the city stands the imposing Amer Fort, as if guarding

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K.R.S.CHAUDHARY, DUBAI | 6th September 2009
Jaipur - City of palaces

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Its truly a city of beautiful and magnificent palaces. Hawa mahal and Amer fort are a must see. Kids will enjoy a visit to CentralFood, sight-seeing and shopping
For Rajasthani food, one should visit Chokhi dhani. Its only open after 6pm and we tried Indian fastfood in Gayatri restaurent recommended by lonely planetActivities & things to do
One should go for evening light and sound show in amer fort and elephant safari. If you enjoy hot balloon ride, then try it inTravel tips, How to reach, travel warnings etc.
Many hotels offer free pick up from railway and bus station. Please ask for it. Don't try to see many places in one day as
Wanderlust, Other | 11th October 2008
Historical Jaipur

Jaipur came across as a busy, busy city of India. Quite unexpected. It is of
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Rohit, Bangalore | 9th May 2008
So many things to see, but.........

In short, Jaipur is filled with History and memories of a glorious past. So much
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