City Palace Jaipur
Located in the heart of the walled city, The City Palace Complex gives you an
idea about the far sightedness of the founder of Jaipur Sawai Jai Singh. He
left behind a legacy of some of the most imposing and magnificent architecture
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City Palace Udaipur towers over the Pichola Lake.
Maharana Uday Singh initiated in the construction of the palace but succeeding
Maharanas added several palaces and structures to the complex retained a surprising
uniformity to the design.
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Fateh Prakash Palace - Chittorgarh Chittorgarh Fort is a massive structure
with a 1 kilometre zigzag accent to it. The road leads through seven gates to
the main gate Rampol (meaning Gate of Ram). On the climb between the second
and third gate you see two Chattris cenotaphs
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Lake Place Udaipur The Lake Palace is located on the
Jag Niwas Island and covers the whole of 1.5 hectare of the island in the middle
of the Pichola Lake. Built by Maharana Jagat Singh in 1743 it was meant as a
royal summer palace and now converted in to a five star palace hotel.
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Lalgarh Palace - Bikaner This grand palace is an architectural
masterwork in red sandstone, and was built by Maharaja Ganga Singh Ji in the
memory of his father Maharaja Lal Singh Ji in 1902. Sir Swinton Jacob designed
this oriental fantasy.
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Patwon ki Haveli - Jaisalmer This is one of the largest
and most elaborate Haveli in Jaisalmer and stands in a narrow lane. It is five
stores high and is extensively carved. It is divided into six apartments, two
owned by archaeological Survey of India.
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Taragarh Palace - Bundi The view over the town and
surrounding countryside from the top are magical, especially at sun set. Inside
the ramparts are huge reservoirs carved out of solid rock, and the Bhim Burj.
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Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur Maharaja Umaid Singhji
who built this palace was fascinated with western lifestyles so he marshalled
the services of a well-known Edwardian architect, Henry Vaughan Lanchester
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