History of Hawa Mahal, Jaipur

Jaipur is one of the most attractive tourist destinations for travelers. With the presence of the modern transport system, it becomes very safe and secure to visit at any time. Though there are several destinations that are attracting people in that Hawa Mahal in Jaipur is always on top.

In short Hawa Mahal is one of the attractive architectural wonders for visitors from different parts of the world. The entire structure of the building has its own history and grandeur in Rajasthan. It is one of the prominent places and attracts people to visit here. Many transport facility is available that allows reaching at any time.

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Some Interesting Facts about Hawa Mahal:

Jaipur is the best tourist spot and located in the heart of the city. The Hawa Mahal was built by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh in the year 1799. It is a historical place presently and has its own attractive features to make the people thrill after visiting here.

Well, Rajasthan is a place of beautiful historical places and forts in the present scenario. People would love to see the monuments and very interesting architectural work in today’s time. The rising demand for visiting the Hawa Mahal is due to its elegant features which are attached to Hawa Mahal.

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Let’s Know About Hawa Mahal:

The most interesting part of this monument is that it is well built with the help of red and pink sandstone. The dominant color of the Jaipur city is Pink and due to that it is also called the “Pink City of Jaipur”. The whole building is well constructed with an elegant design and has a unique Rajasthan style of the construction.
When you are planning to visit Rajasthan then remember that to visit Hawa Mahal because it is one of the most interesting places to see that should not be missed in Rajasthan. 

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Apart from all these characteristics it also has another pack of facts like:

• The building is shaped or constructed as like Crown – It just looks like Lord Krishna’s Head Crown. The Maharaja who built the Hawa Mahal was a great devotee of Lord Krishna and his passion was to create something like crown design based building.
• It is a place of Wind – The building is having a total number of 953 windows in this building and it is the reason behind calling it a place of winds. During the summertime with the help of many windows, it was well treated for the rani who stayed inside the Mahal.
• The Mahal of beautiful ladies- it is a royal palace that is attractive and giving well treat to the ladies of the Mahal. It was well constructed in such a design that ladies use to enjoy inside the palace to stay like royal.
• The side entrance of the mahal is like a beehive- when you visit the palace and see the side entrance of the building it is very similar to a beehive. The number of windows was allowed the ladies to watch all the bustle activities of the city from inside of the building itself, without visible to being publically.

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In short, it becomes one of the main attractions of the tourist. The building does not have the main entrance the people have to enter from the side gate of the city palace. In the building, there was one beautiful Mandir also located on the 5th floor. The palace got its name due to Hawa Mandir only and due to all these interesting facts, it is one of the most desirable spots for all.

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