Showing posts with label Jaipur. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jaipur. Show all posts

Saturday, April 16, 2011

Elephant Ride to Amber Fort, Jaipur

Amber Fort in Jaipur (State: Rajasthan) is locates at the top of the hill. The fort complex comprises of several beautiful palaces.

From the bottom of the hill one can reach the fort over the hill either by using stairways or elephant ride. For a nominal fee they carry two to three people on elephant to the top where front courtyard of the complex exists.


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Wednesday, April 6, 2011

View of Amber Fort, Jaipur

The pink city Jaipur (State: Rajasthan) has several forts and palaces. Here Jaigarh Fort built in 1726 is perched on a cliff and has a rugged structure with huge fort walls. This fort offers incredible aerial view of the Amber Fort and palace.

The view from the top provides impressive views over a deep narrow valley and the wider plains beyond.

Built in 1592, the Amber Fort is one of the finest examples of Rajput architecture. The fort that sprawls along the Maotha Lake, is composed of a massive complex gateways, courts, stairways and pillared pavilions, and palaces.


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