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About Jaipur
About Jaipur
Jaipur, the most vibrant and colorful place also known as the ‘Pink City’, it is the largest city in the Indian state of Rajasthan.
Jaipur is the place which introduces you with the historic glory on the backdrop of desert and monumental buildings. It also shows you the age-old traditions of fairs and festivals.
The most sticking feature of the city is its glorious pink structures or houses that line its wide streets. Because of these pink coloured houses the whole city looks pink.
At this place numbers of festivals are celebrated throughout the year with great energy having dance, music and delicious cuisine. Some popular festivals of Jaipur are Kite Festival, Elephant Festival Teej festival and Gangaur.
This amazing city has no dearth of attractions which includes big forts, monuments, Mahals, sanctuaries, gardens, magnificent havelies, colorful festivals, lip smacking cuisine and lots of markets.
There are a number of attractions and places of tourist interest like City Palace, Jal Mahal, Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar, Iswari Minar Swarga Sal, Amber Fort, Nahargarh Fort, Jaigarh Fort etc.
Jaipur is a great place to do a lot of shopping. One can buy various products like books, food items, readymade garments, gemstone Jewellery, handicrafts, jaipuri Designer clothes, pottery etc.
Don’t forget to taste the amazing blend of mouthwatering fresh Rajasthani cuisine, lip smacking Rajasthani snacks and pickles. Some famous dishes of the city are kadhi, gatte ki sabzi, sangar ki sabzi, dal ki kachoudi, mishri mawa, dal-bati-churma, etc.
Jaipur mesmerize its tourists in the day time but there are many bars and night clubs that offer an awesome environment to relax, dance and enjoy with family and friends at night.
Apart from sightseeing this city is also famous for its traditional music and entertaining puppet shows. Elephant ride and exciting camel ride of Jaipur are also a unique and cheery experience of lifetime.
In short we can say that travelling through Jaipur is a complete treat. During the trip tourists can enjoy watching Beautiful palaces enhanced by magnificent artwork and intricate mirror work, museums having vigorous weapons, astonishing collection of royal antiques, Colorful dresses and jovial people.
Surely the charm of visiting this historical city will last forever in your mind.