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Vidyadhar Gardens, Jaipur

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It is situated at 8 km on the Jaipur Agra road and is a mere 15 minutes drive away. Vidyadhar ka Bagh is conveniently located on the way to Galtaji and Sisodia Rani ka Bagh. It is well planned and has perfectly laid out gardens. Terraced gardens, pools and fountains have all been designed and made according to the ancient Indian text of architecture, the Shilpa Shastra.
The lush greens of Vidyadhar Bagh and the other gardens like Sisodia Rani Rani ka Bagh were made by the royals to offer a soothing ambience to the otherwise arid Jaipur city set in the Thar desert,. The golden glow of the setting sun and illumination with fairy-lights give Vidyadhar Gardens a unique charm. It is easily accessible through all modes of transport from Jaipur city.

Hawa Mahal Jaipur

admin — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 05:57:31 +0000

Hawa Mahal is located in the spectacular city of Jaipur in the Indian state of Rajasthan. You can site this architectural splendor next to the way of entrance to the City Palace. Built in 1799, Hawa Mahal in Jaipur is one of the most frequently visited structures in Jaipur. Hawa Mahal was constructed under by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh and was designed by Lal Chand Usta. The structure of Hawa Mahal is a really a stunning sight to behold.
The palace, which is the part of Hawa Mahal is faced towards the main street of Jaipur. It was done with the intention to give the women of the palace an advantage to see the outer world through the stone screens. The women of the palace can watch the activities going on in the streets and the markets.

Galta Temple Jaipur

admin — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 05:52:38 +0000

Jaipur, the pink hued land of the majestic Jantar Mantar and the resplendent Hawa Mahal, also houses several shrines, which registers huge footfalls throughout the year. The Galta Temple of Jaipur is a case in point.
Located amidst stark surroundings, the shrine of Galta, also known as ‘the Monkey Temple’, cuts a spectacular spectacle. Perched on the crown of a mount, the temple, is located at close quarters from the beautiful Sisodia Rani-ka Bagh. It is said that the hallowed portals of the temple played host to the penance rituals of God man Galava. This shrine also used to register huge footfalls from the devotees of Lord Krishna, belonging to the religious order of Ramanand.