Introduction: The capital of Rajasthan, Jaipur, also known as the Pink City, lives up to its name and displays many historical Tourist places, rich culture and many forts. There are many palaces, palaces or old temples worth seeing in Jaipur which still reflect the culture of Jaipur. Even today, people from all over the country and abroad come to see these heritages and palaces. There are many places worth visiting in Jaipur like …
(A) Amber Fort :
Amer Fort is located at a distance of 11 km from Jaipur city and was built by Raja Mansingh I. Amer Fort has become one of the major tourist destinations visited by millions of people every year. A temple has also been built in this fort, which is also known as Sheela Devi Temple. Tourists keep coming to this temple but during Navratri, a fair is organized in the main temple and thousands of people come to this fort.Amer Fort is surrounded by mountains on all sides. There is also a palace made of glass in the main fort of this fort which is called Sheesh Mahal, there is also a pond near the fort which is called Mawata. Maximum number of tourists are seen here in the month of Sawan. The huge walls or structures here are beautiful. Elephant procession can also be seen here.
(B) Jal -Mahal :
JAL-MAHAL is located in Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. This palace is called Jal-mahal due to being surrounded by water or water. This is one of the main famous historical places of Jaipur. The palace is also known as a romantic palace. The construction of this palace was completed in 1699. It is situated in the middle of Maan Sagar lake in Jaipur city.Due to its location in the middle of the lake, it is also known as the eye ball of Jaipur. The view of mountains and lakes from this palace is worth seeing. King Sawai Jai used to spend time in this palace with his queens or used to come here during royal festivals. Even in the scorching heat of Rajasthan, there is always a cool atmosphere in this palace because many floors of this palace are built in water.
Jal Mahal means “water palace”
(C) NAHARGARH FORT :
The main Nahargarh Fort of Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, is a major tourist attraction. Every year lakhs of tourists from across the country and abroad come here to visit. This fort, situated on the heights of the hills, is very beautiful and charming. This fort is built on the Aravalli mountain range that surrounds Jaipur. This fort was built by Sawai Raja Jai Singh II.There is a restaurant named Padav in the western part of the palace where there is a good arrangement for food and drinks. The view of sunrise in the morning or sunset in the evening is very beautiful. In this palace, 9 separate rooms have been made for the residence of 9 queens which look similar. Yes, even today lakhs of people come here every year. Some films have been shot here like Rang De Basanti, Shuddh Desi Romance etc.
(D) JAIGARH FORT :
Jaigarh Fort located near Nahargarh Fort is the center of tourism in Jaipur city. This fort was built in the 15th or 18th century. This fort is also known as Vijay Fort. The works of the medieval era can be seen in the structure of this fort. At that time, this fort was considered the best for protection. This fort was built by Sawai Raja Jai Singh II in 1726 AD. This fort is surrounded by huge walls on all sides. It is said that Jaigarh Fort is one of the strongest forts in Jaipur. The special thing about this fort is that the city of Jaipur can be seen from its huge walls. A cannon is seen in this fort which is the largest cannon in the world till date. The best time to visit this fort is from November to February.
(E) SHREE RADHA GOVIND DEV JI TEMPLE:
Shri Radha Govind Dev temple located in Jaipur’s City Palace is very famous. This temple is dedicated to Shri Krishna (Govind Dev Ji) or Radha Rani Ji. This temple was established by Sawai Raja Jai Singh II. Thousands of people visit this temple every day. Crowds of visitors gather on major festivals like Janmashtami, Gyaras, Radha Ashtami. People come here to visit not only from Jaipur but also from outside Jaipur.In this temple, Aarti of Shri Radha Govind Dev ji is performed seven times daily and offering is made seven times.In this temple, Aarti of Shri Radha Govind Dev Ji is performed seven times daily and Bhog is offered seven times.
This temple is revered in every household of Jaipur. This idol of Govind Dev Ji was brought from Mathura when Mughals attacked. Since then, the reverence and faith in this temple is visible among the people. This temple is one of the tourist pulses along with devotion and reverence. Apart from domestic tourists, foreign tourists are also seen visiting here. The scene here is worth seeing during Aarti. A miraculous peace can be felt in the atmosphere here. Behind this temple is a temple of Hanuman Ji which is highly revered. There is also a garden in this temple which attracts the tourists further.
There are many historical tourist places in Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, where tourists keep coming. Apart from these, there are many other places in Jaipur like City Palace of Jaipur, Chattris of Gatris, Jagatshromani Temple, Birla Mandir, Padampura Temple, Garh Ganesh Temple, Motidungri Temple, Hawa Mahal etc. Every year many people from India and abroad visit Jaipur city, all these tourist places help in strengthening the economy of Jaipur. All these tourist places of Jaipur city make Jaipur city beautiful and attractive.