In every GK book, we've all seen that iconic pink palace with hundreds of tiny windows - the Hawa Mahal. But seeing it in person? That's a whole different vibe. Standing tall in Jaipur, this 'Palace ...
Jaipur, nicknamed the Pink City, forms a key point on the Golden Triangle, the tourist circuit that connects New Delhi, Agra, and Rajasthan. Jaipur's nickname is a nod to the pink buildings within its ...
Have you been to Hawa Mahal in Jaipur? (Photo: Pexels) Jaipur knows how to leave an impression on its tourists, and the Hawa Mahal is often your first sight as your first big “wow” moment. It is ...
A strong wind blows, stops at the closed windows in mock surprise. And then rushes inside through select orifices. It then rises up the spirals, spills over to the other side. The cylindrical ...
A slump in footfalls during the lockdown came as a breath of fresh air for the Hawa Mahal, which underwent a refurbish. The fort in Jaipur, classified as a World Heritage City by UNESCO, is a big draw ...
In 2015, India launched an ambitious plan dubbed the National Smart Cities Mission, aimed at making 100 urban centers more livable and sustainable through innovative and inclusive solutions. Among the ...
Jaipur has a lot more to explore beyond the itinerary staples Hawa Mahal and Amer Fort. The colourful city offers a plethora ...
The Hawa Mahal in Rajasthan’s Jaipur is designed in the shape of a crown and looks like the crown of Lord Krishna. The Hawa Mahal is designed to allow natural airflow throughout the palace and has 953 ...
Also known as the ‘Palace of Winds’, Hawa Mahal was built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh. When you look at this beauty from the street, it appears like a honeycomb with small portholes. The ...