Hawa Mahal
Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) is one of most important attractions of Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, India. The major landmark of Jaipur, Hawa Mahal offers a mesmerizing sight to observe. Hawa Mahal was built by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh in the year of 1799. Hawa Mahal is a marvelous Rajputana architecture, telling the magnificence of royal family. But it is fantastically blended with Mughal architecture. In fact it is the excellent example of Rajputana and Mughal architectural skill. This feature of Hawa Mahal makes it different from others. The Built in red and pink sandstone, the Hawa Mahal is a five-storey building having 953 small windows decorated with petite lattice work, screened balconies, and arched roofs. The fantastic architecture of Hawa Mahal was designed by Lal Chand Usta.
Looking like a honeycomb, the Hawa Mahal was mainly constructed for the ladies of royal families to see the everyday life or processions in the street without being seen. Hawa Mahal is a five-storey building. When you will explore the bizarre Hawa Mahal you will also see a small archaeological museum here. The Hawa Mahal offers the spectacular view of the city, particularly the Jantar Mantar Observatory. Jantar Mantar is also one of the major attractions of Jaipur. In the early morning when the golden rays of the Sun fall on the Hawa Mahal, it creates a spectacular view. The beauty of Hawa Mahal is incomparable and possible beyond the description.
If you really want to visit Hawa Mahal, then pack and lift your bags and head for Jaipur - the capital of Rajasthan, India and popularly described as the Pink City of India. And indulge yourself in Rajasthan Holiday with Royal Indian Tour to visit the Hawa Mahal as well as other attractions of Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Jaipur is well-connected by domestic airline with all the major cities of India. Jaipur is also well-connected with other major destinations of India by rail and road. Delhi, the capital of India, is the most important base to visit Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
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