Jaipur

Rajasthan·wildlife · fort

Tourists riding on top of a colourfully decorated elephant making his way up to the Nahargarh Fort in Jaipur.

Rajasthan·architecture · aerial

Aerial view of the City Palace and Jantar Mantar in Jaipur.Buildings around the City Palace and Jantar Mantar are seen.It is surrounded all by the pink colored building which sought to give Jaipur the name of "Pink city".

Rajasthan·river · lake

An aerial view of the beautiful Man Sagar Lake and Jal Mahal Palace. Lake Man Sagar (Mansagar) is an artificial lake to the north of Jaipur in which the stunning Jal Mahal Palace stands.

Rajasthan·hills · fort

The winner of the award for the best Heritage hotel in the country, for 5 consecutive years, The Samode Palace, situated in the Aravalli range of hills, just outside the city of Jaipur in Rajasthan, India.

Rajasthan·old town · railway

Pedestrian and vehicular traffic near Gandhinagar Jaipur railway station in India's state of Rajasthan. Gandhi Nagar railway station (station code - GADJ) is a railway station in Jaipur. It is located in Gandhi Nagar area of the city.

Rajasthan·dance · festival

Folk dancers of Rajasthan perform Chakri dance during Gangaur Festival in Jaipur near Tripolia Gate. Gangaur is all about honoring the goddess Gauri. A manifestation of Parvati (Lord Shiva's wife), she represents purity and austerity.

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International Rajasthani Conference at Birla Auditorium in Jaipur on the occasion of the 50th foundation day of Rajasthan. People residing in different parts of the world with Rajasthan origin take part in the conference.

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A patient's limb being measured for an artificial limb at the Bhagwan Mahaveer Viklang Sahayata Samiti (BMVSS) in Jaipur, Rajasthan. The manufacturing process of the foot. Each craftsperson makes 5 to 6 feet per day.

Jaipur, Rajasthan·highway

Driving from Dudu to Kishangarh, a city and a municipality in Ajmer district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Dudu is a tehsil and a panchayat samiti in Jaipur district in the state of Rajasthan, India.

Rajasthan·old town · architecture

Albert Hall Museum is a museum in Jaipur city in Rajasthan state of India. It is the oldest museum of the state and functions as the State museum of Rajasthan.

Rajasthan·flowers · old town

Historically used by the Samode family for private retreats, Samode Bagh is idyllic and unusual, more haven than hotel.

Jaipur, Rajasthan·fort · aerial

Aerial view of Neemrana Fort, Jaipur - Rajasthan... Superb aerial footage of Neemrana Fort, Rajasthan... thanks to Prithvi Gill and Neemrana Hotels group. Neemrana Fort-Palace built since 1464, thus the 15th century treasure.

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Artificial limb being created from plaster in the Indian state of Rajasthan. The manufacturing process of the foot. Each craftsperson makes 5 to 6 feet per day.

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.…

Jaipur, 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.

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A Rajasthani woman dances while balancing a glass tumbler atop her head with an earthen pot atop the glass, all the while keeping a perfect balance and not dropping the perfectly balanced load.

Jaipur, Rajasthan·village

Chand Baori is a stepwell situated in the village of Abhaneri near Jaipur in the Indian state of Rajasthan.Abhaneri is a village in the Dausa district of Rajasthan state in India.

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Gray Langurs jump and fiddle near Rajasthan's famous Pink Palace or Hawa Mahal. Grey Langurs or Hanuman Langurs are considered sacred by Hindus in India.

Rajasthan·festival · wildlife

Tourist having fun during the Holi festival celebration at Jaipur, Rajasthan. Elephant Festival is a festival celebrated in Jaipur city in Rajasthan state in India. It is held on the day of Holi festival, usually in the month of March.

Rajasthan·old town · desert

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·old town · desert

The city of Jaipur looks vibrant and colorful with its unique architecture and natural surroundings that makes it the most sought after destination of India. Jaipur is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Rajasthan.

Rajasthan·industry

This dynamic view captures the high-speed test tracks and innovation hub of the Hero Global Centre for Innovation and Technology (CIT) in Jaipur, India.

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The manufacturing process of the foot. Each craftsperson makes 5 to 6 feet per day. They work a 6 day week and the majority of them are amputees or affected by polio themselves.