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Planning a trip to Jaipur? Here are 7 interesting things you can do in the Pink City

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By hindustantimes.com | Written by Chayanika Das
Updated On Sept 28, 2021 03:57 pm IST

One of the most sought after tourist destinations in India, Jaipur, attracts thousands of tourists every year from all around the world for its unique ancient work and architecture.

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Also known as the Pink City, Jaipur is also famous for its fabrics, handicrafts and traditional Rajasthani jewellery. If you are planning a trip to this beautiful city in India then here are a few things you can do there.(Unsplash) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sept 28, 2021 03:57 pm IST

Also known as the Pink City, Jaipur is also famous for its fabrics, handicrafts and traditional Rajasthani jewellery. If you are planning a trip to this beautiful city in India then here are a few things you can do there.(Unsplash)

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Visit Jal Mahal: Jal Mahal, also known as 'Water Palace,' is an old infrastructure that was built in Rajput architectural style. This five-storied building stands in the middle of the beautiful Man Sagar Lake.(Unsplash) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sept 28, 2021 03:57 pm IST

Visit Jal Mahal: Jal Mahal, also known as 'Water Palace,' is an old infrastructure that was built in Rajput architectural style. This five-storied building stands in the middle of the beautiful Man Sagar Lake.(Unsplash)

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Rajasthani Thali: You need to try the traditional Rajasthani Thali whenever you are in Rajasthan next. It comprises authentic Rajasthani dishes like Dal Bati Churma, Kachori, Gatta Saag, Wadi, Ker Sangri, Ghevar and many more.(Unsplash) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sept 28, 2021 03:57 pm IST

Rajasthani Thali: You need to try the traditional Rajasthani Thali whenever you are in Rajasthan next. It comprises authentic Rajasthani dishes like Dal Bati Churma, Kachori, Gatta Saag, Wadi, Ker Sangri, Ghevar and many more.(Unsplash)

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Take a tour of the bazaars: Whether you are a shopaholic or not, you need to visit their markets and check out their famous fabrics, vibrant ethnic wear and jewellery.(Unsplash) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sept 28, 2021 03:57 pm IST

Take a tour of the bazaars: Whether you are a shopaholic or not, you need to visit their markets and check out their famous fabrics, vibrant ethnic wear and jewellery.(Unsplash)

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Visit City Palace: One of the most prominent landmarks of Jaipur, City Palace, is situated in the heart of Jaipur. This popular tourist destination was built between 1729 and 1732 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II.(Unsplash) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Visit City Palace: One of the most prominent landmarks of Jaipur, City Palace, is situated in the heart of Jaipur. This popular tourist destination was built between 1729 and 1732 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II.(Unsplash)

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Amer Fort: Approximately seven miles from Jaipur, Amber Fort was built in the late 16th century. The fort is made of marbles and red sandstone. It was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site back in 2013.(Unsplash) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Amer Fort: Approximately seven miles from Jaipur, Amber Fort was built in the late 16th century. The fort is made of marbles and red sandstone. It was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site back in 2013.(Unsplash)

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Hawa Mahal: Hawa Mahal, whose name translates to the 'Palace of the Winds,' was built in 1799. The unique architecture of the palace attracts several tourists from all over the globe.(Unsplash) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Hawa Mahal: Hawa Mahal, whose name translates to the 'Palace of the Winds,' was built in 1799. The unique architecture of the palace attracts several tourists from all over the globe.(Unsplash)

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Jaigarh Fort: This fort was built in 1036 but was reconstructed in 1726. The most unique part of the fort is the massive 18th-century cannon named Jaivana. It is considered to be the largest cannon on wheels in the world.(Unsplash) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Sept 28, 2021 03:57 pm IST

Jaigarh Fort: This fort was built in 1036 but was reconstructed in 1726. The most unique part of the fort is the massive 18th-century cannon named Jaivana. It is considered to be the largest cannon on wheels in the world.(Unsplash)

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