Jaipur Blues: what You need to Know About The City
Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. Also known as the pink city of India, Jaipur is one of my favorite cities in the country as it is one of the most colorful. See in this post what to do in Jaipur, how to get around and the values of the main attractions staying in a hotel or Service Apartments Jaipur. Jaipur, the swirling city of India As soon as you arrive in the city you will notice that all the buildings inside Jaipur's historic center is painted pink (actually a terracotta tone). However, the story of the uniform color of the buildings goes back to the maharaja who held absolute power at the time. Activities The Hawa Mahal (or the “Palace of Winds”) is a great starting point for those wishing to experience Jaipur's attractions. With nearly a thousand windows, the building was part of the Royal Palace, another important tourist spot in Jaipur. Fun fact: the building was built so that the women of the family of Marajá could observe the city without be...