Jaipur - often called the Pink City because its prominent buildings are washed in this colour - comprises opulent palaces and historic sights in its old walled area, within which is the City Palace and an astronomical observatory. Its focal point, nevertheless, remains the Hawa Mahal or the "Palace of Winds" as it is more popularly known....
Detail of Facade - Hawa Mahal
Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds)
Facade - Hawa Mahal
Amber Fort
Tower and Wall, Amber Fort
Facade of Ganesh Pol, Amber Fort
View from Archway - Ganesh Pol, Amber Fort
Detail of Archway, Ganesh Pol, Amber Fort
Kesar Kyari Bagh, Maota Lake
Jai Mahal (Water Palace)
Chandra Mahal (City Palace) through Archway
Chandra Mahal with Riddhi-Siddhi Pol in foreground