Jaipur - also popularly known as the Pink City, is the capital of Rajasthan Founded in 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh, In 1853, when the Prince of Wales visited Jaipur, the whole city was painted pink to welcome him.

Today, the neat and broadly laid-out avenues, painted in pink provide a magical charm to the city Jaipur is rich in its cultural and architectural beauty, which can be traced in the various historical and aesthetic places that reside in the city.

 

Places of Interest:

Jaipur - capital city of Rajasthan is famous for the Amber Fort, City Palace, Hawa Mahal etc

 

City Palace Museum Jal Mahal
Hawa Mahal Nahargarh Fort
Jantar Mantar Amber fort
Govind Dev Temple Jaigarh Fort
Albert Hall Museum Sisodia Rani ka Bagh

 

Jaipur Information Center -

Altitude : 431 meters above sea level
Rainfall : 31.87 cm
Languages : Hindi, Rajasthani and English
Clothing : Summer - Light tropical or cotton
Winter - Woollen
STD code : 0141
    
Temperature (°C)   
Summer    Max. 45.0, Min. 35.0
Winter    Max: 25.5, Min. 10.0
 
Jaipur is around 258 km from Delhi, 232 km from Agra, 405 km from Udaipur, and 1,202 km from Mumbai.
Jaipur is well connected by Rail & Air lines services.