Jaipur

Rajasthan·industry · architecture

Articles belonging to the royals like weapons, antiques, clock, crockery etc are exhibited in the private museum of Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jaipur.

Rajasthan·architecture

Mixed activity of commuters seen from top of a building in Jaipur. Jaipur is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Rajasthan in Northern India.

Jaipur, Rajasthan·fort · wildlife

Thanagazi was a major defensive town of Alwar Principality adjacent to Jaipur state. It is located about 40 kms from Alwar very near to Sariska Tiger reserve. This is a average town governed by Gram Panchayat and tehsil HQ.

Rajasthan·old town · desert

An amazing night view of the Jaipur city. Jaipur is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Rajasthan. It was founded on 18 November 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, the ruler of Amber, after whom the city has been named.

Rajasthan·highway

Jaipur city offers a number of interesting tourist spots and one among them is the famous Statue Circle.

Rajasthan·fort · hills

Amer Fort is located in Amer (a town with an area of 4 square kilometres (1.5 sq mi), 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from Jaipur, Rajasthan state, India. It is one of the principal tourist attractions in the Jaipur area, located high on a hill.

Rajasthan·old town · desert

Jaipur is a shopper's Paradise. Although most tourists visit Jaipur to view its grand monuments, nonetheless there are as many who come to shop. And indeed a shopper's paradise it is.

Rajasthan·old town · hills

A bus ascending to a pass in the Aravallis hills short of Jaipur city, Rajasthan, India. One can see an ancient Rajasthani fort in the distance, atop an Aravalli hill.

Rajasthan·festival · wildlife

The Jaipur Elephant Festival takes place on Holi eve each year. What better way to commence Holi celebrations! The festival gets underway with a traditional procession of decorated elephants though the streets of Jaipur towards the Stadium.…

Rajasthan

A devastating fire engulfed 10 million liters of fuel at an Indian Oil facility in Jaipur, India last week.

Rajasthan·fort · highway

Rani Ki Baoli, located just off the Jaipur--Delhi highway in Neemrana, Rajasthan. It was built by Thakur Janak Singh in 1700, it's nine storeys deep, with the last two levels underwater.

Rajasthan·fort · highway

Rani Ki Baoli, located just off the Jaipur--Dehli highway in Neemarana, Rajasthan. It was built by Thakur Janak Singh in 1700, it's nine storeys deep, with the last two levels underwater.

Rajasthan·fort · highway

Rani Ki Baoli, located just off the Jaipur--Dehli highway in Neemarana, Rajasthan. It was built by Thakur Janak Singh in 1700, it's nine storeys deep, with the last two levels underwater.

Rajasthan·river · lake

Jal Mahal is a palace located in the middle of the Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur city, the capital of the state of Rajasthan, India.

Rajasthan

Driving from Mahapura to Jaipur on National highway 8. Mahapura is a Village in Sanganer Tehsil in Jaipur District of Rajasthan State, India. It belongs to Jaipur Division .

Rajasthan·old town · desert

Business has flourished in Jaipur since its inception. It is also a shopping destination. There are both traditional and modern shopping avenues in Jaipur. Jaipur is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Rajasthan.

Rajasthan·old town · architecture

Jaipur is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Rajasthan. It was founded on 18 November 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, the ruler of Amber, after whom the city has been named.

Rajasthan·bus

The Jaipur oil depot fire broke out on at the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) oil depot's giant tank holding 8,000 kilolitres (280,000 cu ft) of oil, in Sitapura Industrial Area on the outskirts of Jaipur, Rajasthan.

Rajasthan

The making of colourful lac bangles, over the heat of burning coal. Lac bangles of Jaipur are very popular. The lac used for making bangles is natural lac which is coloured using coloured lac by heating it.

Rajasthan

The making of colourful lac bangles, over the heat of burning coal. The lacquer used for making bangles is natural lac which is coloured using coloured lac by heating it.

Rajasthan

"Jaipur’s most-distinctive landmark, the Hawa Mahal is an extraordinary pink-painted, delicately honeycombed hive that rises a dizzying five storeys.

Rajasthan·bazaar

Tripolia Gate surrounded by Tripolia Bazaar in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Tripolia means three gates. It was constructed in 1734, at the same time as the seven-storey Chandra Mahal.

Rajasthan·fort · hills

Amber Fort is located in Amer (a town with an area of 4 square kilometres (1.5 sq mi), 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from Jaipur, Rajasthan state, India. It is one of the principal tourist attractions in the Jaipur area, located high on a hill.