Jaipur

Jaipur the capital of Rajasthan is quite near to the city of Agra. Rich with a tradition of its own, Jaipur imbues the undaunted Rajput spirit in every possible way. Studded with a whole lot of monuments and gardens Jaipur can never be devoid of ideal tourist destinations. Among the many forts splattered around the modern Jaipur city, Nahargarh Fort, Jaigarh Fort and Amer Fort are some of the most important forts in the city. Visit these forts in Jaipur and rediscover the old world charm. Each of these forts has a charming story attached to it. Most of these forts in Jaipur were built by the Rajpoot rulers. Over the years the Rajpoots have been known as gallant warriors with iron grit and will power to succeed. Many of the temples of Jaipur have also been constructed by the Rajpoot rulers. Govind Devji temple at Jaipur is dedicated to Lord Krishna. The Lakshmi Narayan Temple at Jaipur is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and his wife Lakshmi. Besides Jaipur is also home to many other temples. Among these Moti Doongrari and Jagat Shiromani Temple are rather too famous. Jaipur is also home to the grand City Palace. The intricate art works engraved on the walls will impress you. Typical sand stone structure of the City Palace at Jaipur is typical of the Rajasthani architecture. It is difficult to find specimens of such architecture in other parts of the world. Jantar Mantar, Hawa Mahal, Albert Hall Museum are some other tourist spots in Jaipur. Among the many plush gereen gardens of Jaipur, Ram Niwas Garden, Zoological Garden, Vidya dhar Garden and Sisodia Rani garden are worth being mentioned. The streets of Jaipur wiil offer you a splendid opportunity of shopping. Whether local food or costume jewelry you shall get it all in Jaipur. Do not forget to collect bangles of all possible hues from Jaipur as you pack your bags for home.