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City Palace Jaipur

City Palace Jaipur

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City Palace is located in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. This palace consists of Mubarak Mahal and Chandra Mahal. It was built by Sawai Jai Singh II between 1729 and 1732. European, Mughal, and Rajputs architecture can be seen here.   What to see at City Palace: Mubarak Mahal: European, Rajput and Islamic architecture can be seen here. It is a museum. Major...

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Golkonda Fort

Golkonda Fort

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Golkonda is the ruined city located in Hyderabad, India. This place was famous for mines. World’s most famous diamonds such as Dary-i-Noor, Koh-i-Noor, Idol’s Eye, Hope diamond produced here. This place is also famous for Golkonda Fort. Golconda is derived from the word Golla konda which means Shepherd’s hill in Telugu.   What to see at Golkonda Fort: Major...

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Umaid Bhawan Palace

Umaid Bhawan Palace

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Umaid Bhawan Palace is located in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. This was built by Maharaja Umaid Singh. It is one of the world’s largest private residences. This palace serves as principle residence to Jodhpur Royal Residence. This palace was built with the intension to provide employment opportunity to the people at the time of famine. Other name of this palace is...

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Jaigarh Fort

Jaigarh Fort

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Jaigarh Fort is located in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Other name of this fort is Cheel Ka Teela which means Hill of Eagles. To protect the Amber Fort this was built in 1726 by Jai Singh. This fort also looks like Amber Fort. This fort is famous for the canon on wheels which is the largest canon in the world.   What to see in Jaigarh Fort: Divya Burj: It is 7...

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Mehrangarh Fort

Mehrangarh Fort

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Mehrangarh Fort of Jodhpur is one of the largest forts of Rajasthan. Foundation stone was laid by Rao Jodha in 1459. Inside this fort several palaces are situated. This fort is having 7 gates. One of the gates is Jayapol which means Victory. This was built by Maharaja Man Singh to celebrate the victory over Bikaner and Jaipur armies. Fattehpol gate was constructed...

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